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Jyväskylä to Karkkila

Updated: March 12, 2024 01:22 PM
Karkkila

Jyväskylä to Karkkila

Language

The official language of both Jyväskylä and Karkkila is Finnish.

Currency

The official currency of both Jyväskylä and Karkkila is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Jyväskylä and Karkkila is approximately 240 kilometers (150 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Karkkila from Jyväskylä:

  • By car: The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There are several trains per day that run between Jyväskylä and Karkkila. The journey takes about 4 hours.
  • By bus: There are also several buses per day that run between Jyväskylä and Karkkila. The journey takes about 5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Jyväskylä and Karkkila will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here is a general estimate of the costs:

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of gas at the time of travel. However, you can expect to pay around €50-€70 for gas.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the type of ticket you purchase. However, you can expect to pay around €30-€50 for a one-way ticket.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the type of ticket you purchase. However, you can expect to pay around €20-€30 for a one-way ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Karkkila is during the summer months (June-August) when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Karkkila is also a beautiful place to visit during the winter months (December-February) when the snow-covered landscape is magical.

What to Eat

Karkkila is home to a variety of restaurants and cafes that serve a variety of Finnish and international cuisine. Here are a few of the most popular dishes to try:

  • Karjalanpaisti: A beef stew made with carrots, onions, and potatoes.
  • Kalakukko: A fish pie made with rye flour, fish, and pork.
  • Mustikkapiirakka: A blueberry pie made with fresh blueberries and a sweet pastry crust.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Karkkila. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • The Karkkila Museum: A museum that tells the story of Karkkila's history and culture.
  • The Karkkila Church: A beautiful church that was built in the 18th century.
  • The Karkkila Nature Reserve: A nature reserve that is home to a variety of plants and animals.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Jyväskylä to Karkkila:

  • How long does it take to travel from Jyväskylä to Karkkila? The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes by car, 4 hours by train, and 5 hours by bus.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Jyväskylä to Karkkila? The cost of travel will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay around €50-€70 for gas, €30-€50 for a train ticket, or €20-€30 for a bus ticket.
  • What is the best time to visit Karkkila? The best time to visit Karkkila is during the summer months (June-August) when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Karkkila is also a beautiful place to visit during the winter months (December-February) when the snow-covered landscape is magical.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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