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

The cheapest way to get from Mikkeli to Ruka is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 11h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mikkeli to Ruka is to train and fly which takes 6h 58m and costs €130 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Mikkeli and Ruka?

No, there is no direct bus from Mikkeli to Ruka. However, there are services departing from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat and arriving at Ruka Kumpare via Oulu, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.

How far is it from Mikkeli to Ruka?

The distance between Mikkeli and Ruka is 601 km. The road distance is 598.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Mikkeli to Ruka without a car is to train and bus via Kajaani which takes 9h 36m and costs €75 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Mikkeli to Ruka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mikkeli to Ruka bus from?

Mikkeli to Ruka bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat station.

Where does the Mikkeli to Ruka bus arrive?

Mikkeli to Ruka bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.

Can I drive from Mikkeli to Ruka?

Yes, the driving distance between Mikkeli to Ruka is 598 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Mikkeli to Ruka.

Where can I stay near Ruka?

There are 840+ hotels available in Ruka.

Mikkeli to Ruka - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Mikkeli to Ruka by train, bus, car, or plane

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 via Kajaani
best
1. Take the train from Mikkeli to Kajaanitrain Ic 63 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kelantiebus Kajaani - Suomussalmi - Kuusamo
9h 36m
€79–115
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob5
2. Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus 3012
11h 20m
€45–67
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Mikkeli to Oulutrain
2. Take the train from Oulu to Kemijärvitrain
3. Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi Ebus 5
13h 34m
€125–193
Drive 598.4 km
1. Drive from Mikkeli to Rukacar 598.4 km
7h 12m
€125–180
Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Kuusamo
1. Take the train from Mikkeli to Tikkurilatrain
2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane HEL - KAO
6h 58m
€138–326
Train to Kuopio, fly to Kuusamo
1. Take the train from Mikkeli to Kuopiotrain
2. Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane KUO - KAO
8h 54m
€198–542
Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Oulu Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Mikkeli to Tikkurilatrain
2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane HEL - OUL
3. Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus
10h 12m
€131–278
Train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Rovaniemi, bus
1. Take the train from Mikkeli to Tikkurilatrain
2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
3. Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
4. Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus
9h 43m
€134–306
Train, train to Jyvaskyla Airport, fly to Kuusamo
1. Take the train from Mikkeli to Pieksämäkitrain
2. Take the train from Pieksämäki to Jyväskylätrain
3. Fly from Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane JYV - KAO
11h 32m
€201–598

Mikkeli to Ruka by train and bus

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9h 36mAverage Duration

€79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 601.1 km
Duration: 9h 36m

What companies run services between Mikkeli, Finland and Ruka, Finland?

You can take a bus from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat to Ruka Kumpare via Oulu, Bus Station in around 11h 20m.

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