How much is a bus ticket in Joensuu?
Fares on JOJO buses in Joensuu, Kontiolahti and Liperi.
Short answer
JOJO says new zones and prices took effect in June 2025. An adult single trip for one zone costs €3.00 on a travel card, €3.50 by contactless payment or mobile ticket and €4.00 in cash; two zones cost €4.00, €4.50 and €5.00. A child pays €1.50 for one zone on a travel card. An adult day ticket for one zone costs €9.00 and a 30-day season ticket €69.00. Contactless payment has price caps for trips within 90 minutes and 24 hours, but it is not available on the on-demand Noutopoika buses.
Why
- Travel card: €3.00 for one zone.
- Contactless or mobile: €3.50.
- Cash: €4.00.
Details
JOJO says contactless payment has price caps over 90 minutes and 24 hours.
Tip
In July JOJO has offered cheaper Hilja tickets; check for summer offers.
What may differ
JOJO's ticket page says contactless payment works on lines 1 to 215 only.
Common misconception
Joensuu buses charge one price however you pay.
What actually happens
Cash costs more than a travel card or contactless.
People also ask
- How do you pay on JOJO buses in Joensuu?
- How to get from Joensuu Airport to the city?
- Is there a cheap JOJO connecting ticket with a train ticket?
Sources
- JOJO: Zone reform from 2 June 2025Checked at:
- JOJO: Contactless paymentChecked at:
- JOJO: TicketsChecked at:
This answer is for reference only. Local ticket prices and routes change, so check the local public transport website before you travel.
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