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There are 7 ways to get from Helsinki to Sochi by plane, bus, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Sochi International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane plane HEL - AER
    10h 24m
    ₽15,783–58,467

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus 960
    3. Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Sochitrain train
    2d 3h
    ₽9,147–19,204

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Tuapsebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tuapse to Sochi Bus stationbus bus
    2d 6h
    ₽12,026–17,740

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Drive from Tallinn to Sochicar car
    38h 10m
    ₽38,869–57,773

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

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane plane TLL - AER
    13h 35m
    ₽19,517–66,603

  6. Fly Helsinki Airport to Krasnodar, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane plane HEL - KRR
    2. Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Sochitrain train
    15h 22m
    ₽20,531–57,432

  7. Bus, train via Asipovichy

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Minsk Pas to Osipovichi 1train train
    4. Take the train from Osipovichi 1 to Sochitrain train
    2d 19h
    ₽15,121–34,112

Helsinki to Sochi by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket₽9,147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,178.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 24m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Sochi, Russia?

Turkish Airlines, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Sochi International Airport (AER) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Sochi Bus station via Tallinn Central Bus station, Minsk Central Bus Station, and Tuapse in around 2d 6h.

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