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Central Finland - by bus

Travelling by bus is a comfortable and quick way to get around in Finland. The buses are new, spacious and well-equipped, and you as passenger can just relax and enjoy the scenery.

In Jyväskylä, the long-distance buses arrive at and depart from the Travel Centre (Hannikaisenkatu 20). You can take a bus from the Travel Centre to locations in Central Finland and further.

The city buses' main stops are a short walking distance from the Travel Centre.

For a map of Jyväskylä, go to http://kartta.jkl.fi/Select the English version and type 'Matkakeskus' (Travel Centre) in the Search box.

Search for your bus connection at Matkahuolto.

 

The Travel Centre

Coming from Helsinki?

The long-distance buses depart from the Kamppi Central Bus Station, floor 1 below street level.

Helsinki airport -> Kamppi Central Bus Station:

  • Finnair City Bus or local bus number 615 -> Helsinki Central Railway Station -> Metro from Central Railway Station stop (Rautatientori) -> Kamppi (first stop west after Rautatientori).
  • Some long-distance buses depart directly from the Helsinki-Vantaa airport.
 
 
 JOURNEY TIMES

Helsinki – Jyväskylä
Turku – Jyväskylä
Tampere – Jyväskylä
Rovaniemi – Jyväskylä
St. Petersburg – Jyväskylä

4-5 hrs
5-6 hrs
3 hrs
8 hrs
8-10 hrs

 
JOURNEY TIMES WITHIN CENTRAL FINLAND

Jyväskylä- Jämsä
Jyväskylä - Saarijärvi
Jyväskylä - Viitasaari
Jyväskylä - Äänekoski

1 hour
1 hour
1,5 hours
1 hour

 
 USEFUL LINKS

Bus timetables at MatkahuoltoBus terminals at Helsinki airportFinnair City BusBuses St. Petersburg-JyväskyläJyväskylä Region Tourist Office