There are 8 ways to get from Stockholm to Ruka by plane, ferry, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kuusamo
best- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane ARN - KAO
7h 40m€210–442Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Torniobus
- Take the bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus
23h 23m€131–163Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turkuferry
- Take the train from Turku to Oulutrain
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus
22h 52m€158–257Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Torniobus
- Take the train from Kemi to Kemijärvitrain
- Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi Ebus 5
22h 59m€142–176Train, bus
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain 94
- Take the train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulutrain
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus
23h 18m€178–254Fly to Oulu Airport, bus
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane ARN - OUL
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus
11h 6m€148–294Fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane ARN - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus
10h 13m€140–312Drive 1,313.1 km
- Drive from Stockholm to Rukacar 1,313.1 km
15h 17m€278–402
Stockholm to Ruka by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Ruka is to bus which costs €130 - €170 and takes 23h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Stockholm to Ruka is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs €210 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm to Ruka. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Ruka Kumpare via Kaupunginhotelli L, Kemi, Bus Station and Oulu, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 23m.
The distance between Stockholm and Ruka is 976 km. The road distance is 1313.1 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Ruka without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 22h 52m and costs €150 - €260.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Stockholm to Ruka, including transfers.
Stockholm to Ruka bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Ruka is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs €210 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €170 and takes 23h 23m.
Stockholm to Ruka bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, arrive at Tornio station.
Ruka is 1h ahead of Stockholm. It is currently 9:11 AM in Stockholm and 10:11 AM in Ruka.
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Ruka, Finland?
Finnair and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Kuusamo (KAO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Ruka Kumpare via Kaupunginhotelli L, Kemi rautatieasema, Kemi, Bus Station, and Oulu, Bus Station in around 23h 23m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–320
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Kuusamo via Turku, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–320
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Oulu Airport via Turku, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Rovaniemi via Turku, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Oulu Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Rovaniemi via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Rovaniemi via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–420
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kemi to Kemijärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Haaparanta pohjoinen to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Norrtåg
Train from Boden C/Resecentrum to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- Vy Norrtåg
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Tornio
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Tornio
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Tapanis Buss
- Phone
- +358 08 868 1700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rukahuolto
Bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
- Phone
- +358 16 821164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Viking Line
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