There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Helsinki by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car
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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane OTP - HEL
5h 31m€141–348Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane BBU - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
11h 55m€113–350Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain
- Take the bus from Braşov to Zhytomyrbus
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
41h 32m€156–239Train, bus via Opoczno
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Opoczno Poludnietrain Ec
- Take the train from Opoczno Poludnie to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain Ic
- Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
2d 2h€175–235Drive 4,732 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Helsinkicar 4,732 km
2d 2h€848–1,225Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane OTP - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
9h 56m€165–384Bus via Bratislava
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
44h 23m€160–398Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaambus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
44h 42m€183–323Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
- Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinnbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
2d 22h
Bucharest to Helsinki by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Helsinki is to fly and ferry which costs €110 - €350 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Helsinki is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs €140 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Buchurest and arriving at Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy and Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 23m.
The distance between Bucharest and Helsinki is 1795 km. The road distance is 4732 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Helsinki without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 41h 32m and costs €150 - €240.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Bucharest to Helsinki, including transfers.
Bucharest to Helsinki bus services, operated by Omega Group, depart from Buchurest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Helsinki is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs €140 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus via Bratislava, which costs €160 - €400 and takes 44h 23m.
Bucharest to Helsinki bus services, operated by Omega Group, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Helsinki is 4732 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Bucharest to Helsinki.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Helsinki, Finland?
Norwegian Air International and Air Baltic fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchurest to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy and Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D in around 44h 23m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–190
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–19
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- €6–12
- 1st Class
- €13–19
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
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
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Opoczno Poludnie
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €33–38
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Opoczno Poludnie to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €17–21
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–15
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Braşov to Zhytomyr
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–100
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €82
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- 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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