- Eskelisen Lapinlinjat
Eskelisen Lapinlinjat is a
bus transport company operating inFinland . The company specialises in long-distance connections in Lapland.Eskelisen Lapinlinjat is the most famous public bus transport company in Lappish
tourism travel. Most of the lines operated by the company start all the way south from eitherHelsinki orTurku , and continue northwards toOulu andRovaniemi . From there, the lines continue northwest toKilpisjärvi andTromsø or north towardsUtsjoki andNordkapp . The company is the only public bus company in Finland to serve routes to Norwegian Lapland. Because a complete trip from Helsinki or Turku to Tromsø takes about 23 hours, the company can only afford a single trip per day.Routes
All serviced routes share a common route section
Oulu -Pudasjärvi -Ranua -Rovaniemi .Routes from the south to Oulu:
* Main route:Helsinki -Lahti -Heinola -Jyväskylä -Hirvaskangas -Oulu
* Western route (used occasionally):Turku - Rauma -Pori -Vaasa -Raahe -Oulu Routes northwards from Rovaniemi:
* Western route:Rovaniemi -Lohiniva -Kolari - Olos -Muonio -Palojoensuu -Karesuvanto -Kilpisjärvi -Skibotn -Nordkjosbotn -Tromsø
* Central route:Rovaniemi -Sodankylä -Vuotso -Saariselkä -Ivalo - Inari -Kaamanen
** Western central route:Kaamanen -Karigasniemi -Karasjok -Lakselv -Nordkapp
** Central central route:Kaamanen -Utsjoki -Skipagurra -Vadsø
** Eastern central route:Kaamanen -Kirkenes External links
* [http://www.eskelisen-lapinlinjat.com Official site]
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