There are 4 ways to get from Rovaniemi (Station) to Ruka by bus, car, or train
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Bus via Kemijärvi
best- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to ABC pihabus Rovaniemi - Kemijärvi - Savukoski / ...
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus 5
3h 53m€29–53Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemijärvitrain Pyo 265 / ...
- Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi Ebus 5
4h 3m€26–39Drive 201.4 km
- Drive from Rovaniemi (Station) to Rukacar 201.4 km
2h 31m€37–54Bus
- Take the bus from 5 to Lentoasemabus Rovaniemi - Vanttaus - Posio - Kuusamo
5h 1m€43–46
Rovaniemi (Station) to Ruka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi (Station) to Ruka is to train and bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi (Station) to Ruka is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Rovaniemi (Station) to Ruka. However, there are services departing from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha and arriving at Talvijärvi E via ABC piha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Rovaniemi (Station) and Ruka is 215 km. The road distance is 201.4 km.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi (Station) to Ruka without a car is to bus via Kemijärvi which takes 3h 53m and costs €29 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Rovaniemi (Station) to Ruka, including transfers.
Rovaniemi (Station) to Ruka bus services, operated by Möllärin Linjat Oy, depart from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha station.
Rovaniemi (Station) to Ruka bus services, operated by Möllärin Linjat Oy, arrive at ABC piha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rovaniemi (Station) to Ruka is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Rovaniemi (Station) to Ruka.
There are 784+ hotels available in Ruka.
What companies run services between Rovaniemi (Station), Finland and Ruka, Finland?
You can take a bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Talvijärvi E via ABC piha in around 3h 53m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemijärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 40 5189
- Website
- rmhl.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemijärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
- Phone
- +358 16 821164
- [email protected]
- Website
- mollarinlinjat.fi
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.mollarinlinjat.fi/english/
- Website
- kutilan.fi
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- kutilan.fi
- Phone
- +358 08 868 1700
- [email protected]
- Website
- rukahuolto.fi
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- rukahuolto.fi
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- rukahuolto.fi
Bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- rukahuolto.fi
- Phone
- +358 6000 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- rukataksi.fi
Bus from 5 to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €36–39
- Website
- https://www.rukataksi.fi/en/
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