There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Ruka by plane, bus, train, 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- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kuusamo (KAO)plane VIE - KAO
9h 11m€232–1,435Fly to Oulu Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane VIE - OUL
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus
12h 12m€179–447Bus, train via Oulu
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus 918
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulutrain
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus
42h 56m€268–417Drive 3,243.6 km
- Drive from Vienna to Rukacar 3,243.6 km
35h 53m€674–974Fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane VIE - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to ABC pihabus
- Take the bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi Ebus
10h 14m€192–545Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus 918
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumparebus
43h 55m€205–354Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus 918
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kemijärvitrain
- Take the bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi Ebus 5
2d€303–475
Vienna to Ruka by subway, bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Ruka is to fly and bus which costs €170 - €450 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Ruka is to fly which takes 9h 11m and costs €230 - €1500.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Ruka. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Ruka Kumpare via Warsaw, Bus Station West, Helsinki, Bus Station and Oulu, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 55m.
The distance between Vienna and Ruka is 2171 km. The road distance is 3243.6 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Ruka without a car is to bus and train via Oulu which takes 42h 56m and costs €260 - €420.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Vienna to Ruka, including transfers.
Vienna to Ruka bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Ruka is to fly which takes 9h 11m and costs €230 - €1500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €200 - €360 and takes 43h 55m.
Vienna to Ruka bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Ruka is 1h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 11:53 PM in Vienna and 12:53 AM in Ruka.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Ruka, Finland?
Finnair, Air Baltic, and Ryanair fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kuusamo (KAO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Ruka Kumpare via Warsaw, Bus Station West, Helsinki, Bus Station, and Oulu, Bus Station in around 43h 55m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–410
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–700
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Kuusamo via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Oulu Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Rovaniemi via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–440
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Rovaniemi via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Kemijärvi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Ruka Kumpare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 16 821164
- info@mollarinlinjat.fi
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Möllärin Linjat Oy
- Phone
- +358 08 868 1700
- info@rukahuolto.fi
- Website
- Rukahuolto
Bus from Lentoasema to ABC piha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
Bus from ABC piha to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
Bus from Kemijärvi rautatieasema to Talvijärvi E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- Rukahuolto
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Oulu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Omni Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Ruka is 3244 km. It takes approximately 35h 53m to drive from Vienna to Ruka.
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