The road
Tampere to Honningsvåg by car
1388 km, about 15 h 54 on the fastest road, through Finland and Norway. Fuel from about €219 in a petrol car at this week's prices.
Measured on the road our router draws, 2026-10-10. Your own start and vehicle change every number — that is what the button at the end is for.
1388 km fastest road, one way · 15 h 54 driving without stops · 2 countries
The trip, at your pace
Each pace is its own plan of this road for two by car: the driving days it needs, the nights on the way and at Honningsvåg, and what it costs.
| Pace | Days | Nights | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relaxed ≈ 4 h a day | 11 days | 10 nights | ≈ €1,247 fuel €442 · 10 nights €268 · food €537 |
| Comfortable ≈ 5 h a day | 10 days | 9 nights | ≈ €1,164 fuel €433 · 9 nights €243 · food €488 |
Places on the way
98 km
Photo: Tiia Monto · CC BY-SA 3.0 Isojärvi National Park
Day 1 · 98 km into the day · a morning stop
Isojärvi National Park is a national park in Central Finland. Wikipedia
877 km
Photo: Trainthh · CC BY-SA 3.0 Pyhä-Luosto National Park
Day 3 · 90 km into the day · a morning stop
Pyhä-Luosto National Park is a national park in Lapland, Finland. Wikipedia
1,403 km
Photo: Arnstein Rønning · CC BY-SA 3.0 Porsangerfjorden
Day 4 · 75 km before tonight's stop
The Porsangerfjorden is a fjord in Finnmark county, Norway. Wikipedia
25 km
Photo: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0 Knivskjelodden
Day 5 · 25 km from Honningsvåg
Knivskjelodden is a peninsula located in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. Wikipedia
29 km
Photo: Fanny Schertzer · CC BY-SA 3.0 Gjesværstappan
Day 5 · 29 km from Honningsvåg
Gjesværstappan is a group of high, steep-sided, grass-covered islands which are located north of the island village of Gjesvær in Nordkapp Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. Wikipedia
The road, country by country
- 🇫🇮 Finland · 1134 km
- 🇳🇴 Norway · 254 km
🦌 Finland: wildlife warning signs along 230 km of this road (moose, deer) — most collisions happen at dusk and dawn, September to November. Väylävirasto (CC BY 4.0)
What it costs to drive
Fuel at the 2026-10-04 prices of the EU Weekly Oil Bulletin, per country crossed. Tolls are an estimate from published per-kilometre tariffs plus the crossings on this road. Beds and food are not here: they depend on how you travel.
A camper, the whole sum: 3 days of driving, 2 nights at a campsite about €26 each, self-catering for two about €27 a day — with the fuel and tolls below about €522.
| Vehicle | Fuel | Tolls | Together | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car, petrol | €219 | €0 | €219 | 97 l at 7 l/100 km |
| Car, diesel | €211 | €0 | €211 | 90 l at 6.5 l/100 km |
| Camper, diesel | €389 | €0 | €389 | 167 l at 12 l/100 km |
- 🇫🇮 petrol €2.37 · diesel €2.55 /l
- 🇳🇴 petrol €2.05 · diesel €1.95 /l
Shops on a Sunday
- 🇳🇴 Norway — Only small shops (under about 100 m²) may open on Sundays, so expect a kiosk rather than a supermarket.
Where to sleep beside the road
84 campsites and camper sites within 10 km of this road, from OpenStreetMap. A few between the two ends:
- ⛺ Caravan site / aire · camper site · km 716, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Ivalo River Camping · campsite · km 992, 0.1 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: a dump station · motorhomes can come · showers and toilets · tents welcome
- ⛺ Inari Camping · campsite · km 1035, 0 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: a dump station · electric hook-ups · motorhomes can come · dogs welcome · showers and toilets · fine with small children · wifi · tents welcome
- ⛺ Cafe Sininen Fillari · campsite · km 1064, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Russenes Camping · campsite · km 1289, 0 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: motorhomes can come · showers and toilets · not open all year · wifi · tents welcome · a restaurant or bar on site · water within walking distance · known for the view
- ⛺ Caravan site / aire · camper site · km 1312, 0.1 km off the road
Places of remembrance near the road: Helena Takalon patsas (km 329).
Worth a detour
Between the two ends, within 10 km of the road — the places the map marks as notable.
- ◆ Hallinportin ilmailumuseo · museum · km 78, 9.4 km off the road
The Hallinportti Aviation Museum (Finnish: Hallinportin ilmailumuseo) is an aviation museum, located at Halli Airport in Kuorevesi, Jämsä, Finland. Wikipedia (en)
- ◆ Tyrnävän kotiseutumuseo · museum · km 459, 4.3 km off the road
Tyrnävän kotiseutumuseo on kotiseutumuseo Tyrnävän kunnassa Pohjois-Pohjanmaalla. Wikipedia (fi)
- ◆ Kemi Snowcastle · attraction · km 592, 1.1 km off the road
The SnowCastle of Kemi (Finnish: Kemin lumilinna) is the biggest snow fort in the world. Wikipedia (en)
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from its Wikipedia article: fine with small children · a playground · closed part of the year · activities for children
- ◆ Santa Claus Village · theme park · km 716, 0.1 km off the road
Santa Claus Village (Finnish: Joulupukin Pajakylä; Northern Sami: Juovlamánnu gili) is an amusement park in Rovaniemi, a city in the Lapland region of Finland. Wikipedia (en)
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: fine with small children
- ◆ Sámi Museum Siida · museum · km 1035, 0.1 km off the road
Siida (lit. 'the place') is a museum located on Lake Inari in the village of Inari in Inari, Finland. Wikipedia (en)
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from its Wikipedia article: not cheap
- ◆ The Sami Collections · museum · km 1152, 0.4 km off the road
De Samiske Samlinger (nordsamisk: Sámiid Vuorká-Dávvirat) i Karasjok er hovedmuseum for samisk kunst, kultur og historie. Wikipedia (no)
- ◆ Trollholmsund · attraction · km 1258, 4.3 km off the road
What this road is for
Counted within 10 km of the road between the two ends, from OpenStreetMap — the places a passion would stop for.
- 430 swim spots — Valkiaisjärvi (km 476), Ounaskosken uimaranta (km 694), Arktikumin ranta (km 694), Roiske (km 697)
- 127 viewpoints — Haralanharjun näkötorni (km 19), Vesilinnan näkötorni (km 144), Äijälänsalmen vanha silta (km 146), Kaamanen lintutorni (km 1034)
- 53 climbing
- 34 disc golf — Hietavaaran frisbeegolfrata (km 680), Toramon frisbeegolfrata (km 694)
- 26 castles
- 26 golf — Sankivaaran golfkeskus (km 472)
Plan this road from your own door: your car, your dates, the beds and the food priced the same honest way.