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

The cheapest way to get from Ruka to Ranua is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ruka to Ranua is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €27 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Ruka and Ranua?

No, there is no direct bus from Ruka to Ranua. However, there are services departing from Ruka Kumpare and arriving at Hirvaantie P via Kelantie and Pudasjärvi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Ruka to Ranua?

The distance between Ruka and Ranua is 234 km. The road distance is 152 km.

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

The best way to get from Ruka to Ranua without a car is to bus which takes 5h 9m and costs €29 - €50.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Ruka to Ranua, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ruka to Ranua bus from?

Ruka to Ranua bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, depart from Kelantie station.

Where does the Ruka to Ranua bus arrive?

Ruka to Ranua bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, arrive at Pudasjärvi station.

Can I drive from Ruka to Ranua?

Yes, the driving distance between Ruka to Ranua is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Ruka to Ranua.

Where can I stay near Ranua?

There are 32+ hotels available in Ranua.

Ruka to Ranua - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Ruka to Ranua by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kelantie to Pudasjärvibus 8
2. Take the bus from Pudasjärvi to Hirvaantie Pbus Oulu - Ranua - Rovaniemi
5h 9m
€29–49
Drive 152 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ruka to Ranuacar 152 km
2h 5m
€28–40

Ruka to Ranua by bus

7Weekly Buses

5h 9mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 233.9 km
Duration: 5h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Ruka Kumpare to Hirvaantie P via Kelantie and Pudasjärvi in around 5h 9m.

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