There are 8 ways to get from Turku to Ruka by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly to Kuusamo
best- Take the bus from 1 to 12bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane HEL - KAO
6h 20m€106–295Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 6 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob1
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus 8.
15h 5m€52–73Train, bus via Tampere
- Take the train from Turku to Tamperetrain
- Take the train from Tampere to Oulutrain
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus 8.
12h 8m€68–130Drive 856.4 km
- Drive from Turku to Rukacar 856.4 km
10h 52m€154–223Bus, fly to Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from 1 to 12bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane HEL - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus
9h 3mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Turku to Oulutrain S 913
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantiebus 8.
12h 9m€70–100Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Turku to Tamperetrain
- Take the train from Tampere to Kemijärvitrain
- Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi Ebus 5.
15h 11mBus via Torangin koulu
- Take the bus from 6 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus Ob1
- Take the bus from 12 to Torangin koulubus 8.
15h 14m
Turku to Ruka by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Ruka is to bus which costs €50 - €75 and takes 15h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Turku to Ruka is to bus and fly which takes 6h 20m and costs €100 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Turku to Ruka. However, there are services departing from 6 and arriving at Ruka Kumpare via 12 and Kelantie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
The distance between Turku and Ruka is 865 km. The road distance is 856.4 km.
The best way to get from Turku to Ruka without a car is to train and bus via Tampere which takes 12h 8m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Turku to Ruka, including transfers.
Turku to Ruka bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from 6 station.
Turku to Ruka bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turku to Ruka is 856 km. It takes approximately 10h 52m to drive from Turku to Ruka.
There are 761+ hotels available in Ruka.
What companies run services between Turku, Finland and Ruka, Finland?
You can take a bus from 6 to Ruka Kumpare via 12 and Kelantie in around 15h 5m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuusamo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Turku to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Tampere to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Turku to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Tampere to Kemijärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Website
- vainionliikenne.fi
Bus from 1 to 12
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- vainionliikenne.fi
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 1 to 12
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 6 to Oulu Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 (0) 40 722 2022
- rainer.rontti@rukacharter.fi
- Website
- rukacharter.fi
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- rukacharter.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- liikennevirasto.fi
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- liikennevirasto.fi
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from 12 to Torangin koulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
- Website
- mollarinlinjat.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- mollarinlinjat.fi
- Website
- rukahuolto.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- rukahuolto.fi
- Website
- matkahuolto.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- matkahuolto.fi
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