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Arrive to the Syöte and throw out your everyday chores. Let the magic of forests take over your mind and let the beautiful nature gives you strength. In Syöte, you are here and you are in no hurry for anything.

With us you will enjoy the peace and nature of nature in all seasons. The southernmost fell area in Finland is surprisingly close. On this page you will find information on how to get to the Syöte and navigate in the Syöte region.

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Charter buses to Syöte

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By plane

Syöte is accessible via airports of Oulu, Rovaniemi Kuusamo and Kajaani. The flight from Helsinki to Oulu takes about an hour and the transfer from the airport to Syöte takes 1.5–2 hours. The travel time from Rovaniemi to Syöte is about 2 hours and from Kuusamo about 1.5 hours.

Schedules and timetables: www.finnair.com & www.norwegian.com.

Public transport

The nearest train station is in Oulu, from where you can continue your journey by bus, rental car, charter bus (for groups) or taxi.

The bus between Oulu and Kuusamo stops in Pudasjärvi at the junction of Syöte and at the Poijula stop. Further transport can be arranged in advance with local entrepreneurs.

By car

The easiest way from south to Syöte by car is to drive via Oulu.  Syöte is about 145 kilometres from Oulu. Take the Highway 20 to Pudasjärvi, and then continue towards Kuusamo. Signposts will guide you flexibly to your destination.

By bus

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  • Skibus to Syöte on Saturdays

    Schedule and route

    Saaga Travel Skibus from Oulu to Syöte operates during the skiing season. You can reach Ski resort Iso-Syöte, Ski Resort Pikku-Syöte and Syöte National Park Visitor Centre by the Skibus.

    • Liminka, Neste at 7.30
    • Kempele, Shell Zeppelin at 7.40
    • Oulu bus station, charter bus platform at 8.00
      • Merikoskenkatu (express stop
      • Hintta intersection, bus stop
      • Jääli grill kiosk, bus stop
    • Kiiminki (highway 20 bus stop) at appr. 8.20
    • Pudasjärvi (highway 20 bus stop) at appr. 9.15
    • Ski Resort Iso-Syöte at appr. 10.00
      • Ski Resort Pikku-Syöte if needed
      • Syöte Visitor Centre if needed
    • Return to Oulu
    • By prior arrangement: Syöte Visitor Centre lower parking place* at 16.15
    • By prior arrangement: Pikku-Syöte (rental shop)* at 16.30
    • Ski Resort Iso-Syöte at 17.00

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  • Nevakivi – Timetable (Monday – Friday)

    Tickets: matkahuolto.fi

    FROM KUUSAMO TO PUDASJÄRVI AND SYÖTE

    SCHEDULE 10.8.2022 – 2.6.2023 (Monday to Friday)

    https://www.matkahuolto.fi/en

    KUUSAMO – TAIVALKOSKI – PUDASJÄRVI – OULU

    Monday –  Friday

    7:30                  Kuusamo, Ervasti square

    7:32                  Kuusamo, Bus Station

    8:20                  Taivalkoski

    9:15                  Pudasjärvi

    10:00                Kiiminki

    10:30                Oulu

    OULU – PUDASJÄRVI – TAIVALKOSKI – KUUSAMO

    Monday – Friday

    13:00                Oulu

    about 13:20    Kiiminki

    14:15                Pudasjärvi

    15:10                Taivalkoski

    16:10                Kuusamo

    SYÖTE – PUDASJÄRVI – SYÖTE

     

    SYÖTE – PUDASJÄRVI

    Monday – Friday

    7:45                 Syötekylä

    I                       Luontokeskus

    7:55                 Romekievari

    I                       Hotelli Isosyöte

    8:15                 Iinattijärvi

    8:20                 Poijula

    9:00                 Pudasjärvi

     

    PUDASJÄRVI – SYÖTE

    Monday  –  Friday

    15:00               Pudasjärvi

    15:25               Poijula

    15:30               Iinattijärvi

    T                      Hotelli Isosyöte

    15:50               Romekievari (near Kide hotel)

    T                      Luontokeskus

    16:00               Syötekylä

    T                      Hotelli Pikku-Syöte

Syöte Bus Timetable

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  • Price for one journey 2 €/person. Cash only

    16.12 – 23.12.2024, 7.1. – 14.2.2025, 9.3 .- 29.3.2025 /Mon-Sat *

    6. – 7.12 ja 26.12.2024 – 6.1.2025, 15.2.-8.3.2025, 18.4.-20.4.2025 daily

    Joulu & Christmas 24.12.2024 klo 9:30-15.00,  25.12.2024  klo 12.30-17.15.

    14.12.2024, 5.4. ja 12.4.2025 Sat

     

     

  • Line 1

    9:30 Iso-Syöte base, Tunturi Market, KIDE Hotel

    9:35 Hotel Iso-Syöte

    9:45Iso-Syöte base, Tunturi Market, KIDE Hotel

    9:50 National Park / Pärjä Ski Bistro

    10:05 Pikku-Syöte*

    *25.12.2024 – 6.1.2025, 9.3.-15.3.2025; 18.-20.4.2025

  • Line 2

    12:30 National Park / Pärjä Ski Bistro

    12:35 Iso-Syöte base, Tunturi Market, KIDE Hotel

    12:45 Hotel Iso-Syöte

    12:55 Iso-Syöte base, Tunturi Market, KIDE Hotel

    13:00 National Park / Pärjä Ski Bistro

  • Line 3

    14:40 National Park / Pärjä Ski Bistro

    14:45 Iso-Syöte base, Tunturi Market, KIDE Hote

    14:50 Hotel Iso-Syöte

    14:55 Iso-Syöte base, Tunturi Market, KIDE Hote

  • Line 4

    17:00 Iso-Syöte base, Tunturi Market, KIDE Hote

    17:05 Hotel Iso-Syöte

    17:15 Pikku-Syöte*

    *25.12.2024 – 6.1.2025, 9.3.-15.3.2025; 18.-20.4.2025

Car rental service

You can catch a flight or a train to Oulu and continue from Oulu to Syöte by rental car. It takes only about two hours to reach the Syöte fell area.

For more information and bookings, please contact Syöte Booking Centre, tel. +358 8 823 400 or keskusvaraamo@syote.fi

Taxi services

The area’s on-call taxi service is available at +358 400 410 955

From Syöte taxi service and local operators you can order transfers from/to the airports (Oulu, Kuusamo, Rovaniemi) as well as agreed.

For more information and bookings, please contact Syöte Booking Centre, tel. +358 8 823 400 or keskusvaraamo@syote.fi