Kirkenes, Finnmark to Murmansk, Murmansk Region from €15: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Kirkenes to Murmansk: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by busBest price

225 kmDistance

3h 20m Fastest

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Kirkenes - Murmansk operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kirkenes and Murmansk, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website

murmanskautotrans.ru

Bus from Zapolyarny to Murmansk Bus station

Average Duration

2h 26m

Estimated price

3.6-3.6

Bus from Nikel' to Murmansk Bus station

Average Duration

Estimated price

3.6-3.6

Contact phone

post@snelandia.no

Website

snelandia.no

Bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Pasvik skole / Pasvik folkehøyskole

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

8-160

Kirkenes to Murmansk: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kirkenes and Murmansk offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€41 - €64

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Make sure to check the bus operator options prior to your trip; you can travel with companies such as Kompani V, whose website is kompaniv.no, or Express Nord at expressnord.ru, as they offer different schedules and prices ranging from €17 to €23.

• Bring snacks and drinks for the journey, as there are limited stops along the route; plan ahead by purchasing local snacks at Kirkenes' Coop or Rema 1000 supermarkets before departure.

• Upon arrival at Murmansk Bus Station, familiarize yourself with the easy-to-navigate layout by reviewing the station map available at busmurmansk.ru; also, be prepared to exchange currency as you may find some local services that are cash-only.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kirkenes and Murmansk is approximately 146.5 km. If you choose to travel by car, it typically takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes to reach Kirkenes from Murmansk. On the other hand, if you opt for a bus journey, it usually takes 6 hours and 20 minutes to reach Murmansk from Kirkenes. Additionally, the road distance between the two cities is slightly longer, at 225.3 km.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Kirkenes to Murmansk is to drive and take a bus. This option costs between €16-€22 and takes approximately 3 hours and 22 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving directly from Kirkenes to Murmansk is the quickest option, taking 3 hours and 20 minutes and costing between €41-€64.

The prices for a bus ticket between Murmansk and Kirkenes range from €19 to €23.

To travel from Kirkenes to Murmansk without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 225.3 km, and it takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes to drive from Kirkenes to Murmansk. The prices for car rentals vary from €41 to €64.