What is the cheapest way to get from Kraków to Ruka?

The cheapest way to get from Kraków to Ruka is to fly and bus which costs €130 - €320 and takes 11h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kraków to Ruka?

The fastest way to get from Kraków to Ruka is to fly which takes 11h 27m and costs €170 - €500.

Is there a direct bus between Kraków and Ruka?

No, there is no direct bus from Kraków station to Ruka. However, there are services departing from Krakow, MDA Bus Station and arriving at Talvijärvi P via 12 and Kelantie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 9m.

How far is it from Kraków to Ruka?

The distance between Kraków and Ruka is 1892 km. The road distance is 3222.7 km.

How do I travel from Kraków to Ruka without a car?

The best way to get from Kraków to Ruka without a car is to bus which takes 40h 9m and costs €200 - €360.

How long does it take to get from Kraków to Ruka?

It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Kraków to Ruka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kraków to Ruka bus from?

Kraków to Ruka bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Krakow, MDA Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Kraków to Ruka?

The best way to get from Kraków to Ruka is to fly which takes 11h 27m and costs €170 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €200 - €360 and takes 40h 9m.

Where does the Kraków to Ruka bus arrive?

Kraków to Ruka bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Oulu, Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Kraków and Ruka?

Ruka is 1h ahead of Kraków. It is currently 11:16 PM in Kraków and 12:16 AM in Ruka.

Can I drive from Kraków to Ruka?

Yes, the driving distance between Kraków to Ruka is 3223 km. It takes approximately 34h 23m to drive from Kraków to Ruka.

Where can I stay near Ruka?

There are 784+ hotels available in Ruka.

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Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Kuusamo
best
1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane KRK - KAO
11h 27m
€177–499
Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Rovaniemi, bus
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1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane KRK - RVN
2. Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
3. Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus
11h 37m
€139–311
Bus
1. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Stationbus N1207
2. Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus 8
40h 9m
€205–359
Drive 3,222.7 km
1. Drive from Kraków to Rukacar 3,222.7 km
34h 23m
€590–851
Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Kuusamo
1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane WAW - KAO
12h 7m
€225–775
Fly John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Oulu Airport, bus
1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane KRK - OUL
2. Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus
12h 15m
€164–447

Kraków to Ruka by bus

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40h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,892.2 km
Duration: 11h 27m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Ruka, Finland?

Finnair and Lufthansa fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Kuusamo (KAO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Talvijärvi P via Oulu, Bus Station, 12, and Kelantie in around 40h 9m.

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