The average bus between Old Town Riga, Rīga and Helsinki takes 8h 15m and the fastest bus takes 6h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Old Town Riga, Rīga to Helsinki. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Old Town Riga, Rīga and Helsinki. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Old Town Riga, Rīga is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Helsinki at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Riga Central Bus Station and take an average of 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Old Town Riga, Rīga to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Old Town Riga, Rīga station and arriving at Helsinki station via Tallinn Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
Old Town Riga, Rīga to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga Central Bus Station.
Old Town Riga, Rīga to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
Book your Old Town Riga, Rīga to Helsinki bus tickets online with FlixBus, Tallinna Linnatranspordi AS and 3 other operators.
The distance between Old Town Riga, Rīga and Helsinki is 361.3 km. The road distance is 399 km.
You can take a vehicle from Old Town Riga, Rīga to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Riga Central Bus Station, Tallinn Bus Station, Bussijaam, Kaubamaja, and Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D in around 7h 56m.