There are 4 ways to get from Helsinki to Samara by ferry, plane, bus, train, 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.
Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)plane TLL - KUF
- Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus
20h 7mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Samaratrain
36h 33m₽8,014–16,029Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Drive from Tallinn to Samaracar
31h 8m₽30,204–47,175Fly from Helsinki Airport, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)plane HEL - KUF
- Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus
17h 7m₽15,427–65,628
Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Samara is to bus and train which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 16000 and takes 36h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Samara is to fly and bus which takes 17h 7m and costs RUB 15000 - RUB 70000.
The distance between Helsinki and Samara is 1807 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Samara without a car is to bus and train which takes 36h 33m and costs RUB 8000 - RUB 16000.
It takes approximately 20h 7m to get from Helsinki to Samara, including transfers.
Samara is 1h ahead of Helsinki. It is currently 10:58 PM in Helsinki and 11:58 PM in Samara.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Samara, Russia?
There is no direct connection from Helsinki to Samara. 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 Kurumoch International Airport (KUF), walk to Airport Kurumoch T1, then take the bus to Samara Central Bus station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Samara via Tallinn Central Bus station, Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, Ст. Метро "Обводный Канал", Московский Вокзал, and Moskovsky Railway Terminal in around 36h 33m.
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Riga, Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–44,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–42,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–65,000
- Website
- southwindairlines.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–43,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–43,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–70,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500–8,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽18,000–26,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,500–6,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- Phone
- +7 (846) 224-25-55
- Website
- avokzal63.ru
Bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- avokzal63.ru
- Website
- tosamara.ru
Bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽178
- Schedules at
- tosamara.ru
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽550–950
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,300–6,500
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +372 5656 3056
- info@balticshuttle.ee
- Website
- balticshuttle.ee
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,800–4,400
- Website
- https://www.balticshuttle.ee/en
- Phone
- (+372) 5645 9623
- buss@anniston.ee
- Website
- anniston.ee
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–4,400
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Book at
- online.anniston.ee
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽200–2,200
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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