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Welcome to Ranua!

Transport connections Arriving from Rovaniemi to Ranua

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There are daily bus connections between Rovaniemi and Ranua, with a conveniently located stop right in front of the Wildlife Park’s parking area. The number of departures varies by season – during the busy winter months, there can be up to six connections per day, making travel easy and flexible all year round.

You can find up-to-date timetables and ticket prices directly on Matkahuolto’s website.

Rovaniemi also has the nearest train station and airport, offering effortless access to Ranua even from farther away. For guests staying with us, we additionally provide a transfer service from Rovaniemi to Ranua Resort – just contact our reception, and we’ll be happy to assist with your travel arrangements.

NEW! An easy way to experience Ranua – all in one package

This winter season, visiting Ranua Wildlife Park is easier than ever! Saaga Travel offers a convenient travel package that includes transportation between Rovaniemi and Ranua (round trip) as well as the Wildlife Park entrance ticket – all in one booking. The first departure is on December 1, 2025 – book your trip now through Saaga Travel’s online store.

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Matkahuolto – Rovaniemi
Oulu-Ranua

Transport connections Arriving from Oulu to Ranua

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The drive from Oulu to Ranua takes about two hours, and there are several daily bus connections between the two destinations. The journey is an easy and scenic one through the landscapes of northern nature – along the way, you’ll feel everyday life fade behind and the tranquility of Lapland begin.

You can easily find up-to-date timetables and ticket prices on Matkahuolto’s website.

For guests staying with us, we also offer a transfer service from Rovaniemi to Ranua Resort. Contact our reception for more information – we’ll be happy to help you arrange a smooth and comfortable journey all the way to your destination.

Matkahuolto – Oulu
Kuusamo-Ranua

Transport connections Arriving from Kuusamo to Ranua

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The drive from Kuusamo to Ranua takes about two hours, and there are a few bus connections operating between the two destinations.

You can easily find up-to-date timetables and ticket prices on Matkahuolto’s website.

For guests staying with us, we also offer a transfer service from Kuusamo to Ranua Resort. Contact our reception for more information – we’ll be happy to help you arrange a smooth and comfortable journey all the way to your destination.

Matkahuolto – Kuusamo

Arriving by Car Parking & Charging Stations

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If you’re arriving by car, parking at Ranua Wildlife Park is easy and convenient. Spacious and free parking areas are located right in front of the Wildlife Park entrance, with plenty of room also for buses. For guests staying overnight, dedicated parking spaces are available next to the accommodations, ensuring a smooth and comfortable travel experience from start to finish.

Electric Vehicle Charging

The Wildlife Park’s parking area offers a total of ten electric vehicle charging points – four fast chargers and six standard chargers. Charging is simple with the Virta mobile app, which you can download from your app store.

The charging fee is €0.30 per kWh, and €0.25 per kWh for members of the Finnish Automobile Association (Autoliitto).