There are 4 ways to get from Helsinki to Samara by plane, bus, train, 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 from Helsinki Airport, bus
best- 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
16h 48m₽32,449–95,449Bus, 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
32h 16m₽11,729–22,092Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Drive from Tallinn to Samaracar
31h 8m₽32,162–47,192Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly, bus
- 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
19h 7m₽32,497–97,162
Helsinki Airport (HEL) 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 11000 - RUB 23000 and takes 32h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Samara is to fly and bus which takes 16h 48m and costs RUB 32000 - RUB 100000.
The distance between Helsinki and Samara is 1761 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Samara without a car is to Bus and train which takes 32h 16m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 23000.
It takes approximately 16h 48m to get from Helsinki to Samara, including transfers.
Samara is 2h ahead of Helsinki. It is currently 1:43 PM in Helsinki and 3:43 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 train to Lentoasema, walk to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 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 32h 16m.
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽32,000–95,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽24,000–110,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽31,000–90,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Riga, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽24,000–110,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽25,000–110,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽30,000–130,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–120,000
- 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
- ₽5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽20,000–29,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽5,000–7,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,500–8,500
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽3,700–9,000
- 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
- ₽3,200–4,500
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,200–4,200
- 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
- ₽2,900–4,000
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Book at
- online.anniston.ee
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,100–3,200
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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