There are 4 ways to get from Kemi to Ruka by train, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kemi to Kemijärvitrain Pyo 265 / ...
- Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi Ebus 5
5h 36m€39–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Stationbus N3007 / ...
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus 8
6h 59m€30–62Drive 270.6 km
- Drive from Kemi to Rukacar 270.6 km
3h 37m€52–74Bus via Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from 1 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from 5 to Lentoasemabus Rovaniemi - Vanttaus - Posio - Kuusamo
7h 25m€54–75
Kemi to Ruka by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kemi to Ruka is to bus which costs €29 - €65 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kemi to Ruka is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Kemi station to Ruka. However, there are services departing from Kemi, Bus Station and arriving at Talvijärvi P via 12 and Kelantie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Kemi and Ruka is 314 km. The road distance is 270.6 km.
The best way to get from Kemi to Ruka without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 36m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Kemi to Ruka, including transfers.
Kemi to Ruka bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kemi, Bus Station.
Kemi to Ruka bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Oulu, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kemi to Ruka is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Kemi to Ruka.
There are 829+ hotels available in Ruka.
What companies run services between Kemi, Finland and Ruka, Finland?
You can take a bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Talvijärvi P via Oulu, Bus Station, 12, and Kelantie in around 6h 59m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kemi to Kemijärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- 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
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