Get around in Oulu

Rent a bike

You can rent a bike or a fatbike to move around effortlessly in the city and the surrounding nature. Take an independent ride or hire a guide to show you around in Kaakkuri activity centre, on the trails of Hietasaari, or around Pyykösjärvi lake. Cycling gives you easy access to sights along the extensive Oulu cycleway network as well as nearby nature destinations.

The Oulu cycling map will guide you along the cycling highways and beautiful scenic routes. Pick up a map at the tourist information or check out the web page below.

Many of the local hotels can also provide their customers with regular bicycles.

Read more about cycling int Oulu here & about bike rentals here .

Take the Bus in Oulu

For the routes, tickets, and timetables, visit www.osl.fi or download the OSL app. A ticket is valid for 90 mins and costs 2,60 €.

In the OSL app, you can buy single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets, also multiple tickets, for yourself and persons you are traveling with. The OSL app route guide helps you to easily find the right bus stop and provides you with real-time information on when the bus will arrive at your stop. You can also see notifications about changes in traffic, such as special routes due to construction sites. Ticket’s validity starts from the moment of purchase.

In the local transport buses, you can also pay in cash (5 €) or by debit card (2,60 €) if you have activated contactless payments. The debit card serves as your personal bus ticket, so you can only pay for your own fare by contactless payment.

Taxi Services

• OTAXI tel. +358 600 30081
• MENEVÄ tel. +358 800 02120
• FIXUTAXI tel. +358 100 6060
• HALPATAXI tel. +358 29 703 101 30
• 24TAXI tel. +358 40 3000 300
• KOVANEN tel. +358 200 6060

In Oulu, you can use Bolt and Uber as well.