There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Helsinki by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car
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)plane OTP - HEL
5h 36m€135–320Train, 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
42h 12m€136–219Train, bus via Warsaw
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
2d 2h€171–234Drive 4,732 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Helsinkicar 4,732 km
2d 2h€856–1,237Fly 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 51m€155–334Bus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N910
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus N1206 / ...
2d 2h€199–339Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Stockholm Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry Stockholm-Helsinki
2d 18h€198–269Train, 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€214–589
Bucharest to Helsinki by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Helsinki is to train and bus and ferry which costs €130 - €220 and takes 42h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Helsinki is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs €130 - €320.
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 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 42h 12m and costs €130 - €220.
It takes approximately 5h 36m 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 36m and costs €130 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €190 - €340 and takes 2 days 2h.
Bucharest to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
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) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Helsinki, Bus Station via 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 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–140
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–19
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- €7–12
- 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/#/cautare/
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- 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
- +40 351 409 153
- 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-Keleti to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- 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
- €17–28
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Braşov to Zhytomyr
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- €80–120
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- 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
- €120–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- 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
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- info@comati-psg.ro
- Website
- comati-psg.ro
Bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Stockholm Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–220
- Website
- https://comati-psg.ro/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/
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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