There are 4 ways to get from Ruka to Kemi by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Talvijärvi P to Kemijärvi rasbus Kuusamo Kelantie - Kemijärvi ras
- Take the train from Kemijärvi to Kemitrain Pyo 274 / ...
6h 17mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kelantie to Merikoskenkatu E1bus 8.
- Take the bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to 1bus Oulu - Kemi - Rovaniemi
6h 50m€48–73Drive 270.5 km
- Drive from Ruka to Kemicar 270.5 km
3h 38m€49–70Bus via Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema pihabus Kuusamo - Posio - Vanttaus - Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to 1bus Ob4
7h 40m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruka to Kemi is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ruka to Kemi is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruka to Kemi. However, there are services departing from Ruka Kumpare and arriving at 1 via Kelantie and Merikoskenkatu P1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Ruka and Kemi is 314 km. The road distance is 270.5 km.
The best way to get from Ruka to Kemi without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Ruka to Kemi, including transfers.
Ruka to Kemi bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, depart from Kelantie station.
Ruka to Kemi bus services, operated by Pohjolan Matka, arrive at Merikoskenkatu E1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruka to Kemi is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Ruka to Kemi.
There are 143+ hotels available in Kemi.
What companies run services between Ruka, Finland and Kemi, Finland?
You can take a bus from Ruka Kumpare to 1 via Kelantie and Merikoskenkatu P1 in around 6h 50m.
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kemijärvi to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Talvijärvi P to Kemijärvi ras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Kelantie to Merikoskenkatu E1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Talvijärvi P to Kemijärvi ras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Kelantie to Merikoskenkatu E1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Website
- nevakivi.fi
Bus from Kelantie to Merikoskenkatu E1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nevakivi.fi
- Website
- liikennevirasto.fi
Bus from Kelantie to Merikoskenkatu E1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- liikennevirasto.fi
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–24
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0200 4000
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- https://www.matkahuolto.fi/en/
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Merikoskenkatu P1 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- eskelisen.fi
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
- Website
- rukataksi.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- rukataksi.fi
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
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