There are 7 ways to get from Gothenburg to Ruka by plane, train, ferry, bus, 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 to Kuusamo
best- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane GOT - KAO
12h 31m€230–313Fly to Rovaniemi, bus
cheapest- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane GOT - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus
10h 59m€160–343Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 440 / ...
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turkuferry
- Take the train from Turku to Oulutrain
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus
27h 31m€207–361Train, bus
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 440 / ...
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Luleå Centralstationtrain 94
- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus
29h 30m€226–351Bus
- Take the bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus 400 / ...
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Piteåbus
- Take the bus from Piteå busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 20
- Take the bus from C to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus
32hFly to Oulu Airport, bus
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane GOT - OUL
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus
11h 27m€168–295Drive 1,660.2 km
- Drive from Gothenburg to Rukacar 1,660.2 km
19h 37m€340–492
Gothenburg to Ruka by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Ruka is to fly and bus which costs €160 - €300 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Gothenburg to Ruka is to fly and bus which takes 10h 59m and costs €160 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Gothenburg to Ruka. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen and arriving at Ruka Kumpare via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Piteå busstation, C and Oulu, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h.
The distance between Gothenburg and Ruka is 1331 km. The road distance is 1660.2 km.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Ruka without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 27h 31m and costs €200 - €370.
It takes approximately 12h 31m to get from Gothenburg to Ruka, including transfers.
Gothenburg to Ruka bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen station.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Ruka is to fly which takes 12h 31m and costs €230 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 32h.
Gothenburg to Ruka bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
Ruka is 1h ahead of Gothenburg. It is currently 2:12 AM in Gothenburg and 3:12 AM in Ruka.
What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Ruka, Finland?
Finnair and Lufthansa fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Kuusamo (KAO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Ruka Kumpare via Stockholm, Cityterminalen, Piteå busstation, C, and Oulu, Bus Station in around 32h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–470
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–250
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Kuusamo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Rovaniemi via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €220–320
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Rovaniemi via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Luleå Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- [email protected]
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €47
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €47
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Göteborg Nils Ericsonterminalen to Stockholm, Cityterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Piteå
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
Bus from Piteå busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Länstrafiken Västerbotten
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from C to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Omni Bus
- 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 08 868 1700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rukahuolto
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Viking Line
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