There are 4 ways to get from Ruka to Ylläs by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- 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 Tunturitie Pbus
- Take the bus from Tunturitie E to Ylläs Saagabus
8h 53m€48–92Drive 338.7 km
- Drive from Ruka to Ylläscar 338.7 km
4h 31m€64–92Bus via Kemijärvi
- 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 Ylläs Saagabus
9h 4m€65–107Bus
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to 1bus Kuusamo - Posio - Vanttaus - Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from 1 to Ylläs Saagabus Rovaniemi - Levi - Ylläs
10h 8m€78–115
Ruka to Ylläs by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ruka to Ylläs is to bus and train which costs €45 - €95 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ruka to Ylläs is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruka to Ylläs. However, there are services departing from Talvijärvi P and arriving at Ylläs Saaga via ABC piha and Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Ruka and Ylläs is 425 km. The road distance is 338.7 km.
The best way to get from Ruka to Ylläs without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 53m and costs €45 - €95.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Ruka to Ylläs, including transfers.
Ruka to Ylläs bus services, operated by Rukahuolto Oy, depart from Talvijärvi P station.
Ruka to Ylläs bus services, operated by Rukahuolto Oy, arrive at ABC piha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruka to Ylläs is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Ruka to Ylläs.
There are 632+ hotels available in Ylläs.
What companies run services between Ruka, Finland and Ylläs, Finland?
You can take a bus from Talvijärvi P to Ylläs Saaga via ABC piha and Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha in around 9h 4m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kemijärvi to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- 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 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
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