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

The cheapest way to get from Haparanda to Ruka is to bus which costs €45 - €65 and takes 7h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Haparanda to Ruka is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Haparanda and Ruka?

No, there is no direct bus from Haparanda to Ruka. However, there are services departing from Tornio matkakeskus D and arriving at Rukanportti I via Merikoskenkatu P1 and Kelantie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

How far is it from Haparanda to Ruka?

The distance between Haparanda and Ruka is 340 km. The road distance is 297.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Haparanda to Ruka without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 11m and costs €45 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Haparanda to Ruka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Haparanda to Ruka bus from?

Haparanda to Ruka bus services, operated by Matkahuolto, depart from Tornio matkakeskus D station.

Where does the Haparanda to Ruka bus arrive?

Haparanda to Ruka bus services, operated by Matkahuolto, arrive at Merikoskenkatu E1 station.

What is the time difference between Haparanda and Ruka?

Ruka is 1h ahead of Haparanda. It is currently 6:47 AM in Haparanda and 7:47 AM in Ruka.

Can I drive from Haparanda to Ruka?

Yes, the driving distance between Haparanda to Ruka is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Haparanda to Ruka.

Where can I stay near Ruka?

There are 750+ hotels available in Ruka.

Haparanda to Ruka - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Haparanda to Ruka by 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Kemi to KemijärviPyo 265 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi E5.
7h 11m
€48–71
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tornio matkakeskus D to Merikoskenkatu E1Nt29
2. Take the bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Kelantie8.
7h 17m
€48–63
Drive 297.6 km
1. Drive from Haparanda to Ruka297.6 km
3h 55m
€54–78
Bus via Rovaniemi
1. Take the bus from 1 to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3Ob4
2. Take the bus from 5 to LentoasemaRovaniemi - Vanttaus - Posio - Kuusamo
9h 5m
€58–80

Haparanda to Ruka by train and bus

7Weekly Services

7h 11mAverage Duration

€48Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Haparanda to Ruka.

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Distance: 340.2 km
Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Haparanda, Sweden and Ruka, Finland?

You can take a bus from Tornio matkakeskus D to Rukanportti I via Merikoskenkatu P1 and Kelantie in around 7h 17m.

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