Umeå to Jyväskylä by bus
Jyväskylä lies 327 km (203 mi) south-east of Umeå, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 6 h 7 min including stops, over roughly 399 km (248 mi) of road.
| Umeå | Jyväskylä | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Sweden | Finland |
| Population | 130,224 | 148,744 |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) | 109 m (358 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Stockholm) | UTC+3 (Europe/Helsinki) |
| Postal codes | 900 01–908 50 | 40100–40740 |
Clocks in Jyväskylä are 1 h ahead of Umeå right now, so a 6 h 7 min journey lands 7 h 7 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Jyväskylä
Crossing from Sweden into Finland: money changes from the Krona to the Euro (EUR); the dialling code becomes +358; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
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Staying in Jyväskylä
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Common questions
How far is Jyväskylä from Umeå?
327 km (203 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Umeå; by road roughly 399 km (248 mi).
How long does it take to get from Umeå to Jyväskylä by bus?
About 6 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Umeå and Jyväskylä?
Jyväskylä is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Helsinki against Europe/Stockholm).
What currency do I need in Jyväskylä?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.