There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Helsinki by plane, bus, train, or ferry
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 Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)OTP - HEL
5h 31m€151–348Bus via Warsaw
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
2d 2h€128–254Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa ZachodniaEc
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
39h 9mTrain, Bus via Warsaw
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Centralna
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok
- Take the bus from Białystok Bus Station to Helsinki Harbour Terminal 2
2d 1h€447–593Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)OTP - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
9h 57m€170–394Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Zhytomyr
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
2d 3h€158–292Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinn
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
2d 22h
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Helsinki is to bus via Warsaw which costs €120 - €260 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Helsinki is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs €150 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from București, Autogara Militari and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Warsaw Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Bucharest and Helsinki is 1795 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Helsinki without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 39h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Bucharest to Helsinki, including transfers.
Bucharest to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Helsinki is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs €150 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus via Warsaw, which costs €120 - €260 and takes 2 days 2h.
Bucharest to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Book your Bucharest to Helsinki bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Helsinki, Finland?
Norwegian Air International, Air Baltic, and Ryanair fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Helsinki, Bus Station via Warsaw, Bus Station West and Warsaw Bus Station West in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €21–30
- 1st Class
- €27–35
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €36–37
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €64–69
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Białystok Bus Station to Helsinki Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €310–440
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Zhytomyr
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €33
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–100
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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