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How to get fromHelsinki to Piraeusby ferry, plane, subway, bus, train, car or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Piraeus by ferry, plane, subway, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, subway

    best
    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
    3. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    9h 36m

  2. Fly Helsinki Airport to Athens International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane HEL - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    7h 39m
    €92–252

  3. 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 10h
    €164–273

  4. 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 Piraeuscar car
    2d 7h
    €889–2,050

  5. Fly Helsinki Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane HEL - KLX
    2. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    12h 1m
    €208–642

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    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

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Ostrava to Athensbus bus
    2d 16h
    €182–257

  8. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus bus
    3. Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 401
    4. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Piraeus Port Astiggosbus bus
    3d 20h

  9. Drive 5,287.1 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Piraeuscar car 5,287.1 km
    2d 9h
    €942–1,361

Helsinki to Piraeus by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket€164Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Piraeus, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Helsinki to Piraeus. However, you can take the ferry to Tallinn, walk to Vanasadam, take the line 2 vehicle to A. Laikmaa, walk to Kaubamaja, take the line 2 bus to Lennujaam, walk to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Piraeus via Kaunas, Bus Station, Kaunas, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Rzeszow Glowny, Rzeszów, Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, and Athens in around 2d 10h.

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