There are 7 ways to get from Prague to Ruka by plane, 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 Václav Havel Airport Prague to Kuusamo
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Kuusamo (KAO)PRG - KAO
9h 21m€187–400Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Rovaniemi, bus
cheapest- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Rovaniemi (RVN)PRG - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
12h 56m€138–425Train, Bus
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glowny
- Take the bus from Krakow MDA Bus Station to Helsinki Bus Station
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Kemijärvi
- Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi E
45h 58m€140–408Drive 2,956.6 km
- Drive from Prague to Ruka2,956.6 km
32h 13m€531–767Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Kuusamo
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Flughafen Ber
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Kuusamo (KAO)BER - KAO
13h 24m€167–381Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Oulu Airport, bus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Oulu Airport (OUL)PRG - OUL
- Take the bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Kelantie
13h 25m€173–387Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīga
- Take the bus from Riga Bus Station to Oulu Bus Station
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantie
47h 49m€146–252
Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Kuusamo (KAO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Ruka is to bus which costs €140 - €260 and takes 47h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Ruka is to fly which takes 9h 21m and costs €180 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Ruka. However, there are services departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Talvijärvi P via Riga Bus Station, 12 and Kelantie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 49m.
The distance between Prague and Ruka is 2004 km. The road distance is 2956.6 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Ruka without a car is to train and Bus which takes 45h 58m and costs €140 - €410.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Prague to Ruka, including transfers.
Prague to Ruka bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
The best way to get from Prague to Ruka is to fly which takes 9h 21m and costs €180 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €260 and takes 47h 49m.
Prague to Ruka bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Rīga station.
Ruka is 1h ahead of Prague. It is currently 6:49 AM in Prague and 7:49 AM in Ruka.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Ruka, Finland?
Swiss, Edelweiss Air, and three other airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Kuusamo (KAO) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Talvijärvi P via Rīga, Riga Bus Station, Oulu Bus Station, 12, and Kelantie in around 47h 49m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–310
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–290
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–330
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Kuusamo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Kuusamo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Rovaniemi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Kuusamo via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Rovaniemi via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Rovaniemi via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Kemijärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Flughafen Ber
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €21–30
- 1st Class
- €30–45
- Business
- €36–39
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Krakow MDA Bus Station to Helsinki Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga Bus Station to Oulu Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
Bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Phone
- 0201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
- Phone
- +358 16 821164
- info@mollarinlinjat.fi
- Website
- mollarinlinjat.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.mollarinlinjat.fi/english/
- Phone
- +358 08 868 1700
- info@rukahuolto.fi
- Website
- rukahuolto.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- rukahuolto.fi
- Phone
- +358 (0) 40 722 2022
- rainer.rontti@rukacharter.fi
- Website
- rukacharter.fi
Bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- rukacharter.fi
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- rukacharter.fi
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–100
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
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