There are 4 ways to get from Helsinki to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly Helsinki to Kuusamo, taxi
best- Fly from Helsinki to Kuusamoplane
- Take the taxi from Kuusamo to Basecamp Oulanka, Rukataxi
4h 21mFly Helsinki Airport to Kuusamo, bus
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane HEL - KAO
- Take the bus from Ruka Kumpare to Ala-Juuma Camping Retkietappibus
6h 31m€103–281Train, bus
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Kajaanitrain
- Take the bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kuusamo Kelantiebus
- Take the bus from Kelantie to Ala-Juuma Camping Retkietappibus
13h 54mDrive 840.3 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Basecamp Oulanka, Rukacar 840.3 km
10h 16m€150–217
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka is to fly and bus which costs €100 - €290 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka is to fly and bus which takes 6h 31m and costs €100 - €290.
The distance between Helsinki and Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka is 741 km. The road distance is 840.3 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Helsinki to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka is 840 km. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Helsinki to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka.
There are 639+ hotels available in Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka, Finland?
There is no direct connection from Helsinki to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka. However, you can take the train to Lentoasema, walk to Helsinki airport, fly to Kuusamo, then take the taxi to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helsinki Central Station to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka via Kajaani, Kajaani matkakeskus L4, Kelantie, and Ala-Juuma Camping Retkietappi in around 13h 54m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuusamo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Kajaani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kuusamo Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Kajaani matkakeskus L4 to Kuusamo Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
- Phone
- +358 08 868 1700
- info@rukahuolto.fi
- Website
- rukahuolto.fi
Bus from Kelantie to Ala-Juuma Camping Retkietappi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- rukahuolto.fi
Bus from Ruka Kumpare to Ala-Juuma Camping Retkietappi
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- rukahuolto.fi
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €100–120
Taksi Mikko Jaakkola
- Phone
- +358 40 8453551
OTAXI
- Phone
- +358 600 30081
- Website
- otaxi.fi
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