Eskelisen Lapin Linjat is one of the largest transport companies offering scheduled routes and coach charter services in Lapland. The company, established in 1928, is still run by the same family – now in its third generation.
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Transport services offered
Eskelisen Lapin Linjat offers both scheduled routes and coach charter services. Our home ground is Lapland and the North Calotte Area. Our route network reaches all the way from Oulu and Rovaniemi to the shores of the northern Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean, to such places as North Cape, Tromsø and Vadsø. We have scheduled routes from Helsinki via Rovaniemi to tourist centres in Lapland and northern Norway. Our coach charters are at your service for trips with destinations in Finland or abroad.
Tickets
We utilise all national and regional tickets available at Oy Matkahuolto Ab. We also have Eskelinen’s own list for our inexpensive connections from Helsinki, Lahti–Jyväskylä and Helsinki–Oulu to Lapland and northern Norway. Prices for tickets to Norway can be found on a separate pricelist.
Travelling with us
Travelling on our modern coaches is safe and comfortable both on regular scheduled routes and coach charter services. Our drivers help to load your luggage and assist people with disabilities to get on and off the vehicle whenever possible.
Routes and timetables
Information on changes to routes, timetables and other possible alterations are available on this website. Our timetables are also available on Matkahuolto’s website:
Our 24-hour service line for possible emergencies or problems, tel. +358 400 299 840. Information on changes to timetables will be posted on our website.
Fleet
Our modern, well-equipped coach charters are available for domestic and international journeys. You can choose from our diverse range of 30 high-quality vehicles (19 to 66 seats), all equipped with safety belts, toilet and washroom, refrigerator, video/DVD, radio/CS, and microphone. We even have some coaches with games tables. All our coaches are heated and air-conditioned. Our professional and experienced driver is at your service and is there to ensure you have a safe and comfortable trip.
Coach charters
- from 19 to 50 seats
- from 54 to 58 seats
- from 61 to 66 seats
Customer satisfaction and feedback
We value customer satisfaction. All feedback from our clients will be processed immediately and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Any refund or compensation will be negotiated on a case-by-case basis.
Why choose Eskelinen?
Good connections
We have millions of kilometres of experience of driving in Lapland. All our routes are planned with smooth connections and punctuality in mind. Just hop on board and enjoy the view!
Electricity and Wi-Fi
Thanks to our free Wi-Fi, you can pass the time by watching a film or doing some work on our coaches. Our vehicles are also equipped with power sockets to ensure that the battery of your device lasts for the entire journey.
Take your bicycle or pet with you
Take your bicycle or pet with you Eskelinen carries bicycles and pets, too. Pets travel on their owner’s lap or in the footwell. Our customer service team is happy to help you if you have any questions about travelling with your pet.
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Air-conditioned coaches
Be it freezing cold or burning hot outside, Eskelinen coaches always offers a comfortable ambient temperature. All our vehicles are heated and have effective air-conditioning systems to ensure your journey is as pleasant as possible.
Safety
Our experienced drivers and reliable fleet, with safety belts on each seat, ensure safe travel in all weather conditions at all hours of the day, every day of the year.
Friendly personnel
We take pride in offering you a comfortable journey. Our skilled personnel are at your service to ensure you have a save, enjoyable trip.