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

The cheapest way to get from Prague to Ruka is to bus which costs €150 - €220 and takes 47h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prague to Ruka is to fly which takes 9h 27m and costs €160 - €440.

Is there a direct bus between Prague and Ruka?

No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Ruka. However, there are services departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Ruka Kumpare via Riga, Bus Station, 12 and Kelantie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 40m.

How far is it from Prague to Ruka?

The distance between Prague and Ruka is 2007 km. The road distance is 2957 km.

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

The best way to get from Prague to Ruka without a car is to bus which takes 47h 40m and costs €150 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Prague to Ruka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prague to Ruka bus from?

Prague to Ruka bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.

Bus or fly from Prague to Ruka?

The best way to get from Prague to Ruka is to fly which takes 9h 27m and costs €160 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €220 and takes 47h 40m.

Where does the Prague to Ruka bus arrive?

Prague to Ruka bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Rīga station.

What is the time difference between Prague and Ruka?

Ruka is 1h ahead of Prague. It is currently 2:56 AM in Prague and 3:56 AM in Ruka.

Can I drive from Prague to Ruka?

Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Ruka is 2957 km. It takes approximately 32h 23m to drive from Prague to Ruka.

Where can I stay near Ruka?

There are 763+ hotels available in Ruka.

Prague to Ruka - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Prague to Ruka by plane, 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
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane PRG - KAO
9h 27m
€162–434
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīgabus
2. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus 8.
47h 40m
€154–218
Drive 2,957 km
1. Drive from Prague to Rukacar 2,957 km
32h 23m
€530–765
Fly to Rovaniemi, bus
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane PRG - RVN
2. Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
3. Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus
12h 10m
Fly to Oulu Airport, bus
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane PRG - OUL
2. Take the bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to Kelantiebus
13h 36m

Prague to Ruka by bus

7Weekly Buses

47h 40mAverage Duration

€154Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 2,007.1 km
Duration: 9h 27m

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) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Ruka Kumpare via Rīga, Riga, Bus Station, Oulu, Bus Station, 12, and Kelantie in around 47h 40m.

Airlines

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Finland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.