There are 3 ways to get from Ranua to Ruka by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hillatori to Pudasjärvibus Rovaniemi - Ranua - Oulu
- Take the bus from Pudasjärvi to Kelantiebus 8
5h 5m€30–52Drive 152 km
cheapest- Drive from Ranua to Rukacar 152 km
2h 5m€28–41Bus via Kemijärvi
- Take the bus from Hillatori to Roimunrotko Ebus
- Take the bus from 5 to ABC pihabus
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus 5
6h 8m
Ranua to Ruka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranua to Ruka is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ranua to Ruka is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranua to Ruka. However, there are services departing from Hillatori and arriving at Ruka Kumpare via Pudasjärvi and Kelantie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Ranua and Ruka is 235 km. The road distance is 152 km.
The best way to get from Ranua to Ruka without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Ranua to Ruka, including transfers.
Ranua to Ruka bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, depart from Hillatori station.
Ranua to Ruka bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, arrive at Pudasjärvi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranua to Ruka is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Ranua to Ruka.
There are 864+ hotels available in Ruka.
What companies run services between Ranua, Finland and Ruka, Finland?
You can take a bus from Hillatori to Ruka Kumpare via Pudasjärvi and Kelantie in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Hillatori to Pudasjärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
- Phone
- +358 0400 153884
- [email protected]
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from Hillatori to Pudasjärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Pudasjärvi to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Hillatori to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from 5 to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Pudasjärvi to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Website
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Pudasjärvi to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 08 868 1700
- [email protected]
- Website
- rukahuolto.fi
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- rukahuolto.fi
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