There are 7 ways to get from Ruka to Laitila by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Oulu
best- Take the bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus 8
- Take the train from Oulu to Tamperetrain
- Take the train from Tampere to Turkutrain
- Take the bus from 6 to Meijeri Pbus Ob1
14h 13m€117–212Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus 8
- Take the bus from 12 to Meijeri Ebus Ob1
14h 32m€51–94Drive 826.5 km
- Drive from Ruka to Laitilacar 826.5 km
10h 10m€157–226Fly to Turku Airport, bus
- Fly from Kuusamo (KAO) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane KAO - TKU
- Take the bus from 6 to Meijeri Pbus
9h 58m€207–582Bus, train
- Take the bus from Talvijärvi P to Kemijärvi rautatieasemabus 5
- Take the train from Kemijärvi to Tamperetrain
- Take the train from Tampere to Turkutrain
- Take the bus from 6 to Meijeri Pbus Ob1
17h 58m€148–241Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Talvijärvi P to Kemijärvi rautatieasemabus 5
- Take the train from Kemijärvi to Tamperetrain
- Take the train from Tampere to Poritrain
- Take the bus from Pori matkakeskus laituri 6 to Meijeri Ebus Ob1
18h 24m€144–234Fly to Helsinki Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Kuusamo (KAO) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KAO - HEL
- Take the train from Pasila to Turkutrain
- Take the bus from 6 to Meijeri Pbus
8h 16m€138–337
Ruka to Laitila by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ruka to Laitila is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 14h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Ruka to Laitila is to fly and train and bus which takes 8h 16m and costs €130 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruka to Laitila. However, there are services departing from Talvijärvi E and arriving at Meijeri E via Kelantie and 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 32m.
The distance between Ruka and Laitila is 964 km. The road distance is 826.5 km.
The best way to get from Ruka to Laitila without a car is to bus and train via Oulu which takes 14h 13m and costs €110 - €220.
It takes approximately 14h 13m to get from Ruka to Laitila, including transfers.
Ruka to Laitila bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, depart from Kelantie station.
Ruka to Laitila bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruka to Laitila is 826 km. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Ruka to Laitila.
There are 30+ hotels available in Laitila.
What companies run services between Ruka, Finland and Laitila, Southwest Finland?
You can take a bus from Talvijärvi E to Meijeri E via Kelantie and 12 in around 14h 32m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kuusamo to Turku Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Kuusamo to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Kuusamo to Turku Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kemijärvi to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kemijärvi to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Pori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Pasila to Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 6 to Meijeri P
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to Meijeri E
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 6 to Meijeri P
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 6 to Meijeri P
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Pori matkakeskus laituri 6 to Meijeri E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 6 to Meijeri P
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 40 652 1082
- [email protected]
- Website
- Saaga Travel Oy
Bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Saaga Travel Oy
Bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Saaga Travel Oy
- Phone
- +358 8 822052
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nevakivi Oy
Bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–41
- Schedules at
- Nevakivi Oy
Bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–41
- Schedules at
- Nevakivi Oy
- Phone
- +358 (0) 40 722 2022
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ruka Charter Oy
Bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ruka Charter Oy
Bus from Kelantie to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ruka Charter Oy
- Phone
- +358 08 868 1700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rukahuolto Oy
Bus from Talvijärvi P to Kemijärvi rautatieasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- 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
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