Free Skibus
Tahko Skibus schedules
You can get around the area without your own car with Tahko’s free skibus, whether you’re arriving in the area, heading from your cottage to the slopes, completing your shopping, or heading to other activities.
The skibus is free between Tahko and Nilsiä, and it also connects you to paid onward connections from Nilsiä to other destinations. You can also check out direct routes from Kuopio to Tahko offered by Kuopio Regional Public Transportation.
The schedule below is valid from December 2, 2024, to April 21, 2025.
The stops and stop-specific schedules of Tahko Ski Bus are also marked in the Kuopio region public transportation Vilkku service, where you can easily find the nearest stop for yourself.
Monday – Friday
Kuopio, Travel Center | 7.50 | – | – | 14.35 | 16.25 | – |
Siilinjärvi, bus station | 8.15 | – | – | 15.00 | 16.50 | – |
Nilsiä, bus station | 8.55 | – | – | 15.35 | 17.20 | – |
Change to the Ski Bus | ||||||
S-Market Nilsiä stop | 8.55 | 10.55 | 13.05 | 15.40 | 17.20 | 18.25 |
Nilsiä, bus station | 9.00 | 11.00 | 13.10 | 15.45 | 17.25 | 18.30 |
Simola | 9.05 | 11.05 | 13.15 | 15.50 | 17.30 | 18.35 |
Golden Resort main gate | 9.10 | 11.10 | 13.20 | 15.55 | 17.35 | 18.40 |
Petäjälahti stop | 9.12 | 11.12 | 13.22 | 15.57 | 17.37 | 18.42 |
Rinnepelto stop | 9.13 | 11.13 | 13.23 | 15.58 | 17.38 | 18.43 |
Loma-Rantala stop | 9.14 | 11.14 | 13.24 | 15.59 | 17.39 | 18.44 |
Tintintaival stop | 9.15 | 11.15 | 13.25 | 16.00 | 17.40 | 18.45 |
Tahkolahti | Slopes | 9.20 | 11.20 | 13.30 | 16.05 | 17.45 | 18.50 |
Papinniitty stop | 9.22 | 11.22 | 13.32 | 16.07 | 17.47 | 18.52 |
Tahko Spa Hotel | 9.25 | 11.25 | 13.35 | 16.10 | 17.50 | 18.55 |
Sääskiniemi | T | T | T | T | T | T |
Puustila stop | T | T | T | T | T | T |
Klubitie stop | T | T | T | T | T | T |
Break Sokos Hotel Tahko | 9.30 | 11.30 | 13.40 | 16.15 | 17.55 | 19.00 |
Tahko Center stop | 9.30 | 11.30 | 13.40 | 16.15 | 17.55 | 19.00 |
Papinniitty stop | 9.32 | 11.32 | 13.42 | 16.17 | 17.57 | 19.02 |
Tintintaival stop | 9.33 | 11.33 | 13.43 | 16.18 | 17.58 | 19.03 |
Loma-Rantala stop | 9.34 | 11.34 | 13.44 | 16.19 | 17.59 | 19.04 |
Rinnepelto stop | 9.34 | 11.34 | 13.44 | 16.19 | 17.59 | 19.04 |
Petäjälahti stop | 9.35 | 11.35 | 13.45 | 16.20 | 18.00 | 19.05 |
Golden Resort main gate | 9.37 | 11.37 | 13.47 | 16.22 | 18.02 | 19.07 |
Simola | 9.42 | 11.42 | 13.52 | 16.27 | 18.07 | 19.12 |
Nilsiä, bus station | 9.50 | 11.50 | 14.00 | 16.35 | 18.15 | 19.20 |
S-Market Nilsiä stop | T | T | T | T | T | T |
Change from the Ski Bus | ||||||
Nilsiä, bus station | – | 13.05 | 14.05 | – | – | 20.15 |
Siilinjärvi, bus station | – | 13.35 | 14.35 | – | – | 20.50 |
Kuopio, Travel Center | – | 14.00 | 15.00 | – | – | 21.15 |
On weekdays falling on public holidays, Tahko Skibus operates according to Sunday schedules. These days include Finnish Independence Day on December 6th and St. Stephen’s Day on December 26th, 2024 and New Year’s Day on January 1st, Epiphany on January 6th, Good Friday on April 18th, and Easter Monday on April 21st, 2025. On Christmas Eve, December 24th, and Christmas Day, December 25th, 2024, Tahko Skibus does not operate.
Saturday
Kuopio, Travel Center | – | 10.00 | – | – | 15.50 |
Siilinjärvi, bus station | – | 10.25 | – | – | 16.15 |
Nilsiä, bus station | – | 11.00 | – | – | 16.50 |
Change to the Ski Bus | |||||
S-Market Nilsiä stop | 8.55 | 10.55 | 12.55 | 14.55 | 16.55 |
Nilsiä, bus station | 9.00 | 11.00 | 13.00 | 15.00 | 17.00 |
Simola | 9.05 | 11.05 | 13.05 | 15.05 | 17.05 |
Golden Resort main gate | 9.10 | 11.10 | 13.10 | 15.10 | 17.10 |
Petäjälahti stop | 9.12 | 11.12 | 13.12 | 15.12 | 17.12 |
Rinnepelto stop | 9.13 | 11.13 | 13.13 | 15.13 | 17.13 |
Loma-Rantala stop | 9.14 | 11.14 | 13.14 | 15.14 | 17.14 |
Tintintaival stop | 9.15 | 11.15 | 13.15 | 15.15 | 17.15 |
Tahkolahti | Slopes | 9.20 | 11.20 | 13.20 | 15.20 | 17.20 |
Papinniitty stop | 9.22 | 11.22 | 13.22 | 15.22 | 17.22 |
Tahko Spa Hotel | 9.25 | 11.25 | 13.25 | 15.25 | 17.25 |
Sääskiniemi | 9.28 | 11.28 | 13.28 | 15.28 | 17.28 |
Puustila stop | 9.29 | 11.29 | 13.29 | 15.29 | 17.29 |
Klubitie stop | 9.29 | 11.29 | 13.29 | 15.29 | 17.29 |
Break Sokos Hotel Tahko | 9.35 | 11.35 | 13.35 | 15.35 | 17.35 |
Tahko Center stop | 9.35 | 11.35 | 13.35 | 15.35 | 17.35 |
Papinniitty stop | 9.37 | 11.37 | 13.37 | 15.37 | 17.37 |
Tintintaival stop | 9.38 | 11.38 | 13.38 | 15.38 | 17.38 |
Loma-Rantala stop | 9.39 | 11.39 | 13.39 | 15.39 | 17.39 |
Rinnepelto stop | 9.39 | 11.39 | 13.39 | 15.39 | 17.39 |
Petäjälahti stop | 9.40 | 11.40 | 13.40 | 15.40 | 17.40 |
Golden Resort main gate | 9.42 | 11.42 | 13.42 | 15.42 | 17.42 |
Simola | 9.47 | 11.47 | 13.47 | 15.47 | 17.47 |
Nilsiä, bus station | 9.55 | 11.55 | 13.55 | 15.55 | 17.55 |
S-Market Nilsiä stop | T | T | T | T | T |
Change from the Ski Bus | |||||
Nilsiä, bus station | 11.45 | – | – | 17.30 | – |
Siilinjärvi, bus station | 12.20 | – | – | 18.05 | – |
Kuopio, Travel Center | 12.45 | – | – | 18.30 | – |
Sunday
Kuopio, Travel Center | – | – | – | 12.30 | – |
Siilinjärvi, bus station | – | – | – | 12.50 | – |
Nilsiä, bus station | – | – | – | 13.20 | – |
Change to the Ski Bus | |||||
S-Market Nilsiä stop | 8.45 | 10.45 | 12.45 | 14.45 | 16.45 |
Nilsiä, bus station | 8.50 | 10.50 | 12.50 | 14.50 | 16.50 |
Simola | 8.55 | 10.55 | 12.55 | 14.55 | 16.55 |
Golden Resort main gate | 9.00 | 11.00 | 13.00 | 15.00 | 17.00 |
Petäjälahti stop | 9.02 | 11.02 | 13.02 | 15.02 | 17.02 |
Rinnepelto stop | 9.03 | 11.03 | 13.03 | 15.03 | 17.03 |
Loma-Rantala stop | 9.04 | 11.04 | 13.04 | 15.04 | 17.04 |
Tintintaival stop | 9.05 | 11.05 | 13.05 | 15.05 | 17.05 |
Tahkolahti | Slopes | 9.10 | 11.10 | 13.10 | 15.10 | 17.10 |
Papinniitty stop | 9.12 | 11.12 | 13.12 | 15.12 | 17.12 |
Tahko Spa Hotel | 9.15 | 11.15 | 13.15 | 15.15 | 17.15 |
Sääskiniemi | 9.18 | 11.18 | 13.18 | 15.18 | 17.18 |
Puustila stop | 9.19 | 11.19 | 13.19 | 15.19 | 17.19 |
Klubitie stop | 9.19 | 11.19 | 13.19 | 15.19 | 17.19 |
Break Sokos Hotel Tahko | 9.25 | 11.25 | 13.25 | 15.25 | 17.25 |
Tahko Center stop | 9.25 | 11.25 | 13.25 | 15.25 | 17.25 |
Papinniitty stop | 9.27 | 11.27 | 13.27 | 15.27 | 17.27 |
Tintintaival stop | 9.28 | 11.28 | 13.28 | 15.28 | 17.28 |
Loma-Rantala stop | 9.29 | 11.29 | 13.29 | 15.29 | 17.29 |
Rinnepelto stop | 9.29 | 11.29 | 13.29 | 15.29 | 17.29 |
Petäjälahti stop | 9.30 | 11.30 | 13.30 | 15.30 | 17.30 |
Golden Resort main gate | 9.32 | 11.32 | 13.32 | 15.32 | 17.32 |
Simola | 9.37 | 11.37 | 13.37 | 15.37 | 17.37 |
Nilsiä, bus station | 9.45 | 11.45 | 13.45 | 15.45 | 17.45 |
S-Market Nilsiä stop | T | T | T | T | T |
Change from the Ski Bus | |||||
Nilsiä, bus station | – | – | 14.45 | 15.45 | – |
Siilinjärvi, bus station | – | – | 15.20 | 16.15 | – |
Kuopio, Travel Center | – | – | 15.45 | 16.45 | – |