FAQ

How do I get to Mikkeli?

By own car: Drive to Mikkeli and follow guide posts to carpark

By train: There are good connections by train. Check timetables and buy tickets at www.vr.fi/en

By bus: Matkahuolto or Onnibus

From travel center to competition center:

Distance between the travel center and the marketplace is about 300 m/about 5 minutes by foot. There is a shuttle bus connection from marketplace to the competition center on Raatihuoneenkatu.

Where is the Mikkeli-Jukola competition center?

The competition center is located in Tikkala, at the are of Sora ja Betoni V. Suutarinen Ltd (Tikkalantie 8, Mikkeli). See arrival instructions and link.

Where are car parks?

  • Airport carpark: Friday to Sunday
  • Otava car park: Saturday to Sunday

The vehicles will be guided at the carpark, you must follow the instructions.

Where to park club buses?

Instructions will be updated later

Where to park motorhomes?

Mainly parking at Kalevankangas. Those who have bought first lots for motorhomes/ campers in the Jukola register system, will be guided to HK Foods factory car park, which is already full. Those who have bought a parking lot for motorhome/ camper will receive a parking licence by mail with arrival instructions to carpark.

How and when to pay for parking?

Information will be updated later on.

How much is the parking fee?

  • reserved by 23.59 o’clock on 9.5.2025:
    • passenger car/ motorcycle/moped 20€
    • motorhome/camper 60€
  • reserved by 23.59 o’clock on 31.5.2025:
    • passenger car/ motorcycle/moped 25€ when paid at the information, 30 € with invoice
    • motorhome/camper 115€

How to get to the competition center?

There are free non stop shuttle buses from the car parks to HK and Kariniemi bus stops.Walking distance from bus stop to the competition center and camping area is 1,5-2 km. 

Travel time from carparks

  • Otava- Kariniemi bus stop: 10 min
  • Airport/ Market place/ Kalevankangas – HK bus stop: 20 min
  • Remember the name of your bus stop!

When and how do the shuttle buses run?

They run mainly non stop. At night between Saturday and Sunday at 02.00 and 07.00 there will be timetabled buses. More information on

  • competition instruction
  • web page
  • social media
  • Jukola app

What does the transport cost?

It is free of charge.

How far away is the competition center from the main bus stop?

1,5-2 km. 

Can I ride by bike to the competition center?

Yes, we recommend this! There is bike parking close to the competition center. 

What do I need to think about when moving around?

Take enough time for transition – be there on time!

How to take heavy goods to the competition center?

More information about bringing heavy goods will be provided later on.