There are 5 ways to get from Rovaniemi to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Rovaniemi to Kemijärvitrain Pyo 265 / ...
- Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Käylä kirkko Ebus 5.
4h 18m€62–92Drive 207.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Rovaniemi to Basecamp Oulanka, Rukacar 207.4 km
2h 51m€38–54Bus
- Take the bus from Roimunrotko P to Salla keskustabus Rovaniemi - Kemijärvi - Salla - Savukoski / ...
- Take the bus from Salla keskusta to Ala-Juuma Camping Retkietappibus Salla - Juuma - Kuusamo
4h 47m€47–65Bus via Salla
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3 to Holiday Club Sallabus Rovaniemi - Kemijärvi - Salla
- Take the bus from Sallatunturi E to Ala-Juuma Camping Retkietappibus Salla - Juuma - Kuusamo
4h 58m€49–68Bus #2
- Take the bus from 5 to Kelantiebus Rovaniemi - Vanttaus - Posio - Kuusamo / ...
- Take the bus from Kelantie to Ala-Juuma Camping Retkietappibus Kuusamo - Juuma - Salla
5h 28m€44–50
Rovaniemi to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rovaniemi to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Rovaniemi to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Rovaniemi to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka. However, there are services departing from Roimunrotko P and arriving at Ala-Juuma Camping Retkietappi via Salla keskusta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Rovaniemi and Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka is 209 km. The road distance is 207.4 km.
The best way to get from Rovaniemi to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 18m and costs €60 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Rovaniemi to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka, including transfers.
Rovaniemi to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka bus services, operated by Möllärin Linjat Oy, depart from Roimunrotko P station.
Rovaniemi to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka bus services, operated by Möllärin Linjat Oy, arrive at Salla keskusta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rovaniemi to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Rovaniemi to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka.
There are 636+ hotels available in Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka.
What companies run services between Rovaniemi, Finland and Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka, Finland?
You can take a bus from Roimunrotko P to Basecamp Oulanka, Ruka via Salla keskusta and Ala-Juuma Camping Retkietappi in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Rovaniemi to Kemijärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Käylä kirkko E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Phone
- 0201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Käylä kirkko E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
- Phone
- +358 16 821164
- info@mollarinlinjat.fi
- Website
- mollarinlinjat.fi
Bus from Roimunrotko P to Salla keskusta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.mollarinlinjat.fi/english/
Bus from Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3 to Holiday Club Salla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.mollarinlinjat.fi/english/
- Phone
- +358 08 868 1700
- info@rukahuolto.fi
- Website
- rukahuolto.fi
Bus from Salla keskusta to Ala-Juuma Camping Retkietappi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- rukahuolto.fi
Bus from Sallatunturi E to Ala-Juuma Camping Retkietappi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- +358 6000 4141
- info@rukataksi.fi
- Website
- rukataksi.fi
Bus from 5 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–38
- Website
- https://www.rukataksi.fi/en/
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