Car hire in Ruka
SmartRents is a car hire comparison site: for Ruka it puts 40 offers from 5 rental companies within 25 km in a single list, each with its final price, deposit and excess.
40 offers from €40/day · prices for 8 Nov → 11 Nov
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30-minute drive from Kuusamo Airport
The Ruka resort is about a 30-minute drive from Kuusamo Airport, and the Oulanka, Salla, Riisitunturi, Iso-Syöte and Hossa national parks are within about an hour's drive of the airport.
Source: Finavia · Checked on 30 October 2026
Car hire at Kuusamo Airport
Finavia lists four car-hire companies at Kuusamo Airport, the airport for Ruka; some open only with a prior reservation.
Source: Finavia · Checked on 30 October 2026
Ruka parking hall: 320 spaces, 24 h
The city-run Ruka parking hall has room for 320 cars and is open to cars around the clock all year. It costs €1.50 per hour or €15 per 24 hours, paid in cash or by Visa, EuroCard or MasterCard at the machines in both stairwells; a lost ticket costs €50.
Source: Kuusamon kaupunki · Checked on 30 October 2026
Ski boxes fit; no trailers
The parking hall's maximum height is 2.4 m, enough for a tall car with a roof ski box, but trailers are not allowed. Car ramps are on Rukatunturintie and Rukankyläntie; a multi-day ticket at €15 per day lets you drive in and out during your holiday.
Source: Kuusamon kaupunki · Checked on 30 October 2026
37 charging points in the parking hall
The Ruka parking hall has 37 EV charging points: 17 Type 2 chargers of 22 kW (used with the Virta or eParking Finland apps) and 20 household-socket chargers of 3.6 kW. The parking fee is paid on top.
Source: Kuusamon kaupunki · Checked on 30 October 2026
Reindeer on Highway 20
The Reindeer Herders' Association names Highway 20 between Panumanjärvi and Taivalkoski (on the road from Oulu) among the stretches most prone to reindeer collisions, and November, December and January are the worst months. Slow down and take extra care there.
Source: Paliskuntain yhdistys (Reindeer Herders' Association) · Checked on 30 October 2026
If you hit a reindeer
In Finland the reindeer's owner is compensated by the Finnish Motor Insurers' Centre (LVK), not by the driver; damage to the car itself is claimed from the vehicle's own motor and comprehensive insurance.
Source: Paliskuntain yhdistys (Reindeer Herders' Association) · Checked on 30 October 2026
Questions about car hire in Ruka
How much does a hire car cost in Ruka?
The cheapest offer we found costs €40 per day (€120 for 3 days, 8 Nov → 11 Nov): Fiat 500 or similar. The price may differ for your dates.
Can I rent an automatic in Ruka?
Yes: 23 offers with automatic transmission within 25 km, from €153 for 3 days.
Is there a 7-seater in Ruka?
Yes: 4 offers with 7 or more seats within 25 km, from €500 for 3 days.
How much is the deposit in Ruka?
Half of the offers ask for a deposit of €300 or less; 21 of 40 ask for €300 or less. The deposit is blocked on the main driver's card at pick-up and released after the return.
Can I cancel for free?
40 of the 40 offers have free cancellation. Each offer shows whether it applies.
Where do I book the car?
SmartRents compares the offers; you book and pay in euros on the partner's site, which handles payment and support. We charge no extra fees.
Car hire nearby
40 offers from 5 rental companies within 25 km of Ruka, for a 3-day rental (8 Nov → 11 Nov). Prices updated: 1 November 2026. You book on the partner's site, which handles payment and support.
40 results
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
free cancellation · Customer rating 9.4/10
€120 for 3 days€40/day
View offer€120 for 3 days
€40/day
Nissan Micra or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
free cancellation · Customer rating 9.4/10
€120 for 3 days€40/day
View offer€120 for 3 days
€40/day
Toyota Yaris or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
free cancellation · Customer rating 9.4/10
€121 for 3 days€40/day
View offer€121 for 3 days
€40/day
Volkswagen Golf or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
free cancellation · Customer rating 9.4/10
€131 for 3 days€44/day
View offer€131 for 3 days
€44/day
Volkswagen T-Cross or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
free cancellation · Customer rating 9.4/10
€140 for 3 days€47/day
View offer€140 for 3 days
€47/day
Skoda Scala or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €300 · Customer rating 9.9/10
€153 for 3 days€51/day
View offer€153 for 3 days
€51/day
Skoda Scala or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
In town · Kuusamo Keskusta, 23 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €300
€153 for 3 days€51/day
View offer€153 for 3 days
€51/day
Volkswagen Polo or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €300 · Customer rating 9.9/10
€160 for 3 days€53/day
View offer€160 for 3 days
€53/day
Volkswagen up! or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €300 · Customer rating 9.9/10
€160 for 3 days€53/day
View offer€160 for 3 days
€53/day
Volkswagen Polo or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Kuusamo Keskusta, 23 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €300
€160 for 3 days€53/day
View offer€160 for 3 days
€53/day
Volkswagen up! or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Kuusamo Keskusta, 23 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €300
€160 for 3 days€53/day
View offer€160 for 3 days
€53/day
Hyundai i30 Estate or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 3 bags · Estate
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
free cancellation · Customer rating 9.4/10
€164 for 3 days€55/day
View offer€164 for 3 days
€55/day
Volkswagen T-Roc or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · Intermediate
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
free cancellation · Customer rating 9.4/10
€165 for 3 days€55/day
View offer€165 for 3 days
€55/day
Volkswagen Golf Estate or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · Estate
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
free cancellation · Customer rating 9.4/10
€172 for 3 days€57/day
View offer€172 for 3 days
€57/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 9.8/10
€173 for 3 days€58/day
View offer€173 for 3 days
€58/day
Nissan Micra or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 9.8/10
€174 for 3 days€58/day
View offer€174 for 3 days
€58/day
Opel Corsa or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200 · Customer rating 9.0/10
€182 for 3 days€61/day
View offer€182 for 3 days
€61/day
Toyota Yaris or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 9.8/10
€184 for 3 days€61/day
View offer€184 for 3 days
€61/day
Ford Fiesta or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200 · Customer rating 9.1/10
€190 for 3 days€63/day
View offer€190 for 3 days
€63/day
Volkswagen Golf or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 9.8/10
€193 for 3 days€64/day
View offer€193 for 3 days
€64/day
Skoda Octavia or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · Intermediate
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €300 · Customer rating 9.9/10
€193 for 3 days€64/day
View offer€193 for 3 days
€64/day
Skoda Fabia or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200 · Customer rating 9.0/10
€195 for 3 days€65/day
View offer€195 for 3 days
€65/day
Toyota Yaris or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200 · Customer rating 9.1/10
€203 for 3 days€68/day
View offer€203 for 3 days
€68/day
Skoda Octavia Estate or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 4 bags · Estate
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €300 · Customer rating 9.9/10
€206 for 3 days€69/day
View offer€206 for 3 days
€69/day
Volkswagen Golf Estate or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · Estate
In town · Kuusamo Keskusta, 23 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €300
€206 for 3 days€69/day
View offer€206 for 3 days
€69/day
Volkswagen T-Cross or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 9.8/10
€206 for 3 days€69/day
View offer€206 for 3 days
€69/day
Skoda Scala or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200 · Customer rating 9.0/10
€215 for 3 days€72/day
View offer€215 for 3 days
€72/day
Ford Focus or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200 · Customer rating 9.1/10
€224 for 3 days€75/day
View offer€224 for 3 days
€75/day
Hyundai i30 Estate or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 3 bags · Estate
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 9.8/10
€231 for 3 days€77/day
View offer€231 for 3 days
€77/day
Toyota Yaris Cross or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200 · Customer rating 9.1/10
€232 for 3 days€77/day
View offer€232 for 3 days
€77/day
Volkswagen Golf Estate or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · Estate
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 9.8/10
€243 for 3 days€81/day
View offer€243 for 3 days
€81/day
Opel Astra Estate or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · Estate
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200 · Customer rating 9.0/10
€249 for 3 days€83/day
View offer€249 for 3 days
€83/day
Ford Focus Estate or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · Estate
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200 · Customer rating 9.1/10
€259 for 3 days€86/day
View offer€259 for 3 days
€86/day
Toyota C-HR or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200 · Customer rating 9.1/10
€276 for 3 days€92/day
View offer€276 for 3 days
€92/day
Audi A4 or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 4 bags · Premium
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 9.8/10
€409 for 3 days€136/day
View offer€409 for 3 days
€136/day
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi or similar
Automatic · 7 seats · 5 bags · People carrier
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200 · Customer rating 9.1/10
€500 for 3 days€167/day
View offer€500 for 3 days
€167/day
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi or similar
Automatic · 4 bags · People carrier
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 9.8/10
€548 for 3 days€183/day
View offer€548 for 3 days
€183/day
Ford Tourneo or similar
Automatic · 9 seats · People carrier
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 9.8/10
€703 for 3 days€234/day
View offer€703 for 3 days
€234/day
Volkswagen Caravelle or similar
Automatic · 9 seats · People carrier
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200 · Customer rating 9.1/10
€734 for 3 days€245/day
View offer€734 for 3 days
€245/day
Mercedes Vito 4x4 or similar
Automatic · 9 seats · People carrier
In the terminal · Kuusamo Lentokenttä, 20 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 9.8/10
€780 for 3 days€260/day
View offer€780 for 3 days
€260/day