
How to Get to Jauri Resort
Getting to Kemijärvi
Reaching Kemijärvi and Jauri Resort is easy by plane, train, or car. Located in Eastern Lapland, just north of the Arctic Circle, Kemijärvi is a gateway to Finland’s northern wilderness and is about a 1-hour drive from Rovaniemi Airport.
Jauri Resort sits on the peaceful shores of Lake Pöyliöjärvi, just minutes from Kemijärvi town centre. Shops, services, and the railway station are close by, yet the resort remains a quiet lakeside escape surrounded by nature.
Scroll down for detailed arrival information, or contact us if you need help or would like to book a transfer—we’re happy to assist.
Address:
Jauri Resort
Hietaniemenkatu 9
98100 Kemijärvi
Finland
Location on the map
Arriving
Arriving by plane
Jauri Resort can be reached easily via two main airports in Lapland.
Rovaniemi Airport (Rovaniemi International Airport)
The closest major airport is Rovaniemi Airport, located approximately 81 km from Jauri Resort. The drive takes about 1 hour.
Rovaniemi has year-round scheduled flights from Helsinki, as well as seasonal international connections from several European cities.
From the airport, you can continue your journey by:
- Rental car
- Taxi
- Pre-booked transfer
- Public transport (depending on schedules)
Kuusamo Airport
Kuusamo Airport is another convenient option, located approximately 145 km from Jauri Resort. Driving time is about 1 hour 45 minutes.
Kuusamo offers regular flights from Helsinki and additional seasonal routes during peak travel periods.
Transfers
We are happy to organize station transfers upon request. We can also arrange private transfers from Rovaniemi or Kuusamo Airport directly to Jauri Resort upon request.
Arriving by train
A daily overnight train runs from Helsinki to Kemijärvi, making it one of the most popular and comfortable ways to travel to Finnish Lapland.
Arriving by bus
There are daily public buses coming to Kemijärvi from Rovaniemi and Sodankylä.
Schedules: https://www.matkahuolto.fi
From the both train or bus station, you can reach the resort by:
- Walking
- Taxi
- Pre-arranged pickup
Arriving by car
Jauri Resort is easy to reach by car throughout the year. Roads in Finland are well maintained, and driving conditions are generally good in all seasons.
Distances:
- Rovaniemi: approx. 81 km
- Kuusamo: approx. 145 km
- Pyhä: approx. 95 km
- Luosto: approx. 115 km
- Sallatunturi: approx. 75 km
- Helsinki: approx. 930 km
During winter, we recommend allowing extra travel time and preparing for changing weather conditions.
Need help with your journey?
We are happy to assist you with:
Travel planning
Airport and station transfers
Timetables and route selection
Local transportation advice
Contact us
Jauri Resort
sales@jauriresort.com
+358 44 248 5750