Private company

Savonlinja

Finnish bus company

The Savonlinja Group is a bus-service provider in Eastern Finland, and a public transport provider in Southern Finland. In 1924 Toivo J. Honkanen, Senior Advisor for Finance and the founder of the Savonlinja Group, started a passenger service between Lappeenranta and Lauritsala with his Ford Model-T. Today the group is run by director Raimo O. Honkanen, Senior Advisor for Road Transport.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Photo: Längman Jyrki, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Savonlinja Group is a bus-service provider in Eastern Finland, and a public transport provider in Southern Finland. In 1924 Toivo J. Honkanen, Senior Advisor for Finance and the founder of the Savonlinja Group, started a passenger service between Lappeenranta and Lauritsala with his Ford Model-T. Today the group is run by director Raimo O. Honkanen, Senior Advisor for Road Transport.2

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