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There are 11 ways to get from Helsinki to Greece by plane, bus, train, car, car train, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

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    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane HEL - SKG
    6h 55m
    €82–276

  2. Bus, train via Kaunas

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Thessalonikibus bus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    2d 9h
    €168–291

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar car
    2d 7h
    €910–2,086

  4. Fly Helsinki Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane HEL - HER
    6h 39m
    €131–446

  5. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane TLL - ATH
    9h 9m

  6. Fly Helsinki Airport to Athens International Airport

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane HEL - ATH
    7h 3m
    €94–253

  7. Fly Helsinki Airport to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane HEL - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklionshuttle bus
    8h 22m
    €230–524

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Rzeszow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Athensbus bus
    2d 9h
    €165–247

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Athensbus bus
    2d 10h
    €197–281

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Katowicebus bus
    3. Take the train from Katowice to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athensbus bus
    2d 14h
    €136–156

  11. Drive 5,296.6 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Athenscar car 5,296.6 km
    2d 9h
    €965–1,393

Helsinki to Greece by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket€168Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Greece?

Ryanair, Finnair, and Air Baltic fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Στ.Ομονοιασ via Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D, Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy, Athens, and Στ.Νεοσ Κοσμοσ in around 2d 10h.

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