There are 13 ways to get from Helsinki to Spain by plane, bus, train, car, ferry, car ferry, or car train
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Fly Helsinki Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane HEL - BCN
7h 8m€81–240Fly Helsinki Airport to Málaga Airport
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane HEL - AGP
7h 38m€77–256Bus, train via Lyon
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
43h 28m€296–646Drive 4,540.5 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Barcelonacar 4,540.5 km
47h 13m€815–1,176Fly Helsinki Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane HEL - MAD
7h 25m€93–269Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane TLL - BCN
9h 21mFly Helsinki Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane HEL - BIQ
- Take the bus from Aeropuerto Biarritz to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
9h 52m€124–380Fly Helsinki Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane HEL - ALC
- Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
8h 55m€81–223Fly Helsinki Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane HEL - PMI
6h 48m€85–199Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
46h 26m€323–661Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin to Dresdenbus
- Take the bus from Dresden to Barcelonabus
2d 7hBus via Marseille
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Prahabus
- Take the bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus
2d 17h€130–251Drive, car ferry, car train
- Drive from Helsinki to Halmstadcar
- Take the car ferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry
- Drive from Grenå to Hamburg Altonacar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Barcelonacar
2d 7h€761–1,764
Helsinki to Spain by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Spain is to fly and bus which costs €80 - €230 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Spain is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs €85 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki station to Spain station. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Bus Station and arriving at Barcelona - North Bus Station via Tallinna bussijaam, Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal and Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Helsinki and Spain is 2668 km. The road distance is 4540.5 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Spain without a car is to bus and train via Lyon which takes 43h 28m and costs €290 - €650.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Helsinki to Spain, including transfers.
Helsinki to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Spain is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs €80 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 7h.
Helsinki to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tallinn, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Spain is 4541 km. It takes approximately 47h 13m to drive from Helsinki to Spain.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Spain?
Norwegian Air International, Finnair, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Barcelona via Berlin, Dresden, Dresden Hbf, Dresden Mitte, and Dresden in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–440
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–420
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–140
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Málaga Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–650
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Málaga Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–280
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Altona to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–800
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €370–430
- Car Compartment
- €650–800
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- 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
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Aeropuerto Biarritz to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murcia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Berlin to Dresden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Dresden to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Website
- flixbus.pl
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Praha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- flixbus.pl
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Halmstad to Grenå
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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