There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Helsinki by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane OTP - HEL
5h 41m€136–350Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Chișinău Autogara Nordbus
- Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Kaunas, Lithuaniabus
- Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
41h 17m€122–222Train, bus via Warsaw
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna 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€186–278Drive 4,732 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Helsinkicar 4,732 km
2d 2h€868–1,253Fly 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 51mFly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- 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 50mTrain, 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 32mBus via Chernivtsi
- 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 28m€152–189Train, 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€213–588
Bucharest to Helsinki by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Helsinki is to bus via Chernivtsi which costs €150 - €190 and takes 44h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Helsinki is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €130 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Bucharest Otopeni Airport, Chișinău, North Bus Station, Senukai C and Kaunas, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 17m.
The distance between Bucharest and Helsinki is 1798 km. The road distance is 4732 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Helsinki without a car is to bus which takes 41h 17m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Bucharest to Helsinki, including transfers.
Bucharest to Helsinki bus services, operated by GAL TRANS, depart from Bucharest Otopeni Airport station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Helsinki is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €130 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €230 and takes 41h 17m.
Bucharest to Helsinki bus services, operated by GAL TRANS, arrive at Chișinău Autogara Nord 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) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Universitate to Helsinki, Bus Station via Aeroport Henri Coanda Plecari, Bucharest Otopeni Airport, Chișinău, North Bus Station, Kaunas, Lithuania, Senukai C, Autobusų stotis B, and Kaunas, Bus Station in around 41h 17m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–430
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- 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
- €70–270
- 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
- €70–270
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
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
- €70–270
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- 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 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- 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/
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- 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 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
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
- 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/#/cautare/
- 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
- (+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 Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Chișinău Autogara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- 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
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Kaunas, Lithuania
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- €100
- Children
- €50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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
- €55–95
- 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
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- 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
- €80–82
- 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
- €18–35
- 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
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
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