There are 3 ways to get from Ruka to Inari by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Talvijärvi P to Kemijärvi rautatieasemabus 5
- Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to 2bus
- Take the bus from 2 to Lomakylä Pbus
8h 29mDrive 410.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Ruka to Inaricar 410.4 km
5h 14m€74–107Fly
- Fly from Kuusamo (KAO) to Ivalo (IVL)plane KAO - IVL
6h 25m€250–403
Kuusamo (KAO) to Ivalo (IVL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruka to Inari is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Ruka to Inari is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruka to Inari. However, there are services departing from Talvijärvi P and arriving at Lomakylä P via Kemijärvi rautatieasema and 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Ruka and Inari is 454 km. The road distance is 410.4 km.
The best way to get from Ruka to Inari without a car is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Ruka to Inari, including transfers.
Ruka to Inari bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, depart from Talvijärvi P station.
The best way to get from Ruka to Inari is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €250 - €410 and takes 6h 25m.
Ruka to Inari bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, arrive at Kemijärvi rautatieasema station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruka to Inari is 410 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Ruka to Inari.
What companies run services between Ruka, Finland and Inari, Lapland, Finland?
You can take a bus from Talvijärvi P to Lomakylä P via Kemijärvi rautatieasema and 2 in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, Finnair flies from Kuusamo (KAO) to Ivalo (IVL) once daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kuusamo to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–340
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Talvijärvi P to Kemijärvi rautatieasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Talvijärvi P to Kemijärvi rautatieasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
- Website
- rukahuolto.fi
Bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- rukahuolto.fi
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from 2 to Lomakylä P
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- eskelisen.fi
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