There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to Ruka by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kuusamo
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane BUD - KAO
10h 38m€298–462Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Rovaniemi, bus
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane BUD - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus
11h 48m€159–352Bus, train
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kemijärvitrain
- Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi Ebus 5
2d 1h€299–462Drive 3,476.7 km
- Drive from Budapest to Rukacar 3,476.7 km
37h 8m€659–951Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Kuusamo
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane VIE - KAO
11h 37m€200–1,903Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Oulu Airport, bus
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane BUD - OUL
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus
13h 30m€186–488
Budapest to Ruka by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Ruka is to fly and bus which costs €150 - €360 and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Ruka is to fly which takes 10h 38m and costs €290 - €470.
The distance between Budapest and Ruka is 2189 km. The road distance is 3476.7 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Ruka without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 1h and costs €290 - €470.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Budapest to Ruka, including transfers.
Ruka is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 1:20 PM in Budapest and 2:20 PM in Ruka.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Ruka is 3477 km. It takes approximately 37h 8m to drive from Budapest to Ruka.
There are 843+ hotels available in Ruka.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Ruka, Finland?
Swiss, Edelweiss Air, and two other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Kuusamo (KAO) once daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–500
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–320
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–430
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kuusamo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Rovaniemi via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Kuusamo via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kuusamo via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Rovaniemi via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Rovaniemi via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Rovaniemi via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €170–350
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Kemijärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- RegioJet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 08 868 1700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rukahuolto Oy
Bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto Oy
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto Oy
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto Oy
- Phone
- +358 16 821164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
- Phone
- +358 (0) 40 722 2022
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ruka Charter Oy
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ruka Charter Oy
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 40 652 1082
- [email protected]
- Website
- Saaga Travel Oy
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Saaga Travel Oy
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