There are 4 ways to get from Ruka to Kittilä by bus, car, or train
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Bus via Kemijärvi
best- Take the bus from Talvijärvi P to ABC pihabus 5
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Sodankylä th Pbus
6h 49m€58–85Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Talvijärvi P to Kemijärvi rautatieasemabus 5
- Take the train from Kemijärvi to Rovaniemitrain
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Sodankylä th Pbus
6h 49m€55–73Drive 297 km
- Drive from Ruka to Kittiläcar 297 km
3h 58m€56–81Bus
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to 1bus Kuusamo - Posio - Vanttaus - Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Hotelli Kittiläbus 106
8h 10m€108–155
Ruka to Kittilä by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ruka to Kittilä is to bus and train which costs €55 - €75 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Ruka to Kittilä is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruka to Kittilä. However, there are services departing from Talvijärvi P and arriving at Sodankylä th P via ABC piha and Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Ruka and Kittilä is 367 km. The road distance is 297 km.
The best way to get from Ruka to Kittilä without a car is to bus via Kemijärvi which takes 6h 49m and costs €55 - €90.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Ruka to Kittilä, including transfers.
Ruka to Kittilä bus services, operated by Rukahuolto Oy, depart from Talvijärvi P station.
Ruka to Kittilä bus services, operated by Rukahuolto Oy, arrive at ABC piha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruka to Kittilä is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Ruka to Kittilä.
There are 1099+ hotels available in Kittilä.
What companies run services between Ruka, Finland and Kittilä, Lapland, Finland?
You can take a bus from Talvijärvi P to Sodankylä th P via ABC piha and Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha in around 6h 49m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kemijärvi to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kemijärvi to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Pohjois-Suomen Rautatieharrastajat ry
- Phone
- +358 08 868 1700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rukahuolto Oy
Bus from Talvijärvi P to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto Oy
Bus from ABC piha to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto Oy
Bus from Talvijärvi P to Kemijärvi rautatieasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto Oy
- Phone
- +358 16 821164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
Bus from ABC piha to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Sodankylä th P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–33
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Sodankylä th P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–33
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Lentoasema to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Rukan Taksi Ja Huoltopalvelu Oy Saapunki
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Hotelli Kittilä
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- €65–95
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