There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Piraeus by plane, subway, bus, train, car, car train, or ferry
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Fly from Helsinki Airport, subway
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane HEL - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway
7h 39m€97–292Bus, train via Kaunas
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kaunas to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
2d 10h€162–297Drive, car train
- Drive from Helsinki to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Piraeuscar
2d 7h€907–2,072Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly, subway
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TLL - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway
9h 40m€116–373Ferry, bus to Riga International Airport, fly, subway
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riiabus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane RIX - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway
14h 19m€104–418Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Athensbus
2d 10h€168–314Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Ostrava to Athensbus
2d 16h€179–272Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to Piraeus Port Astiggosbus
3d 21hDrive 5,287.1 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Piraeuscar 5,287.1 km
2d 9h€957–1,383
Helsinki to Piraeus by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Piraeus is to fly and subway which costs €95 - €300 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Piraeus is to fly and subway which takes 7h 39m and costs €95 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki station to Piraeus. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Bus Station and arriving at Piraeus Port Astiggos via Tallinn, Gara, Chisinau Airport and Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 21h.
The distance between Helsinki and Piraeus is 2562 km. The road distance is 5287.1 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Piraeus without a car is to bus and train via Kaunas which takes 2 days 10h and costs €160 - €300.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Helsinki to Piraeus, including transfers.
Helsinki to Piraeus bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Bus Station.
Helsinki to Piraeus bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tallinn, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Piraeus is 5287 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Helsinki to Piraeus.
There are 11887+ hotels available in Piraeus.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Piraeus, Greece?
You can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Piraeus Port Astiggos via Tallinn, Chisinau, Gara Feroviara, Gara, str. Aeroport, Chisinau Airport, Bucharest Otopeni Airport, and Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal in around 3d 21h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Riga International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Riga International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Riga International Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Athens International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Riga International Airport to Athens International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Athens International Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Riga International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Riga International Airport to Athens International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Kaunas to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €33–34
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–39
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–20
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–900
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €420–470
- Car Compartment
- €750–900
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–13
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Rzeszów to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- peatus@agri.ee
- Website
- web.peatus.ee
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://web.peatus.ee/?locale=en
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.pl
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.pl
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–35
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
Bus from Tallinn to Chisinau, Gara Feroviara
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Website
- highwayriders.eu
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- highwayriders.eu
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Ostrava to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to Piraeus Port Astiggos
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–75
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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