There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Ruka by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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 Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane GVA - KAO
6h 50m€200–600Train, bus
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 4 to Kelantiebus 8.
2d 15h€277–408Drive 3,410.3 km
- Drive from Geneva to Rukacar 3,410.3 km
35h 32m€613–885Fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane GVA - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus
10h 33mTrain, bus via Helsinki
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kemijärvitrain
- Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi Ebus 5.
2d 18hDrive, car train
- Drive from Geneva to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Rukacar
35h 36m€614–913
Geneva to Ruka by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Ruka is to fly which costs €200 - €600 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Ruka is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs €200 - €600.
The distance between Geneva and Ruka is 2622 km. The road distance is 3410.3 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Ruka without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 15h and costs €270 - €410.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Geneva to Ruka, including transfers.
Ruka is 1h ahead of Geneva. It is currently 2:06 PM in Geneva and 3:06 PM in Ruka.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Ruka is 3410 km. It takes approximately 35h 32m to drive from Geneva to Ruka.
There are 764+ hotels available in Ruka.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Ruka, Finland?
Swiss, Edelweiss Air, and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kuusamo (KAO) 4 times a week.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–470
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kuusamo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–420
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rovaniemi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kuusamo via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rovaniemi via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rovaniemi via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–410
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rovaniemi via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Kemijärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from 4 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 4 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from 4 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- liikennevirasto.fi
Bus from 4 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- liikennevirasto.fi
- Website
- mollarinlinjat.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- mollarinlinjat.fi
- Website
- rukahuolto.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- rukahuolto.fi
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
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