There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Trieste by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, car train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane HEL - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
6h 44m€243–685Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane HEL - TRS
8h 25m€71–262Bus, train via Ełk
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus
- Take the train from Elk to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Trieste Centraletrain Rjx
35h 10m€288–735Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Maribortrain Ic
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Trieste Centralebus
35h 16m€512–1,451Drive, car train
- Drive from Helsinki to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Triestecar
46h 44m€636–908Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane HEL - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
7h 57m€293–785Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N1207 / ...
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Triestebus N917 / ...
40h 15m€205–345Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus
- Take the bus from WARSZAWA – Dworzec Zachodni to Radombus
- Take the bus from Radom to Udinebus
- Take the train from Udine to Trieste Centraletrain Re
2d 1h€193–281Drive 3,937.6 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Triestecar 3,937.6 km
43h 12m€714–1,031
Helsinki to Trieste by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Trieste is to fly which costs €70 - €270 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Trieste is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 44m and costs €240 - €700.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and arriving at Trieste via Krakow, MDA Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 15m.
The distance between Helsinki and Trieste is 1852 km. The road distance is 3937.6 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Trieste without a car is to bus and train via Ełk which takes 35h 10m and costs €280 - €750.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Helsinki to Trieste, including transfers.
Helsinki to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Trieste is to fly which takes 8h 25m and costs €70 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €200 - €350 and takes 40h 15m.
Helsinki to Trieste bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Trieste is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 12:58 AM in Helsinki and 11:58 PM in Trieste.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Trieste, Italy?
Lufthansa City, Air Dolomiti, and four other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Trieste via Krakow, MDA Bus Station in around 40h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–470
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–240
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–230
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–430
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Ljubljana via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Elk to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–100
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Elk to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Trieste Centrale
- *
- €85–130
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- *
- €17–26
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Udine to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €140–380
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €280–750
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–550
- Website
- GoOpti
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- 13 43 232 76
- biuro@miskrosno.pl
- Website
- miskrosno.pl
Bus from WARSZAWA – Dworzec Zachodni to Radom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
Bus from Radom to Udine
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €98
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- individual.sales@vikingline.com
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Viking Line
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Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Trieste is 3938 km. It takes approximately 43h 12m to drive from Helsinki to Trieste.
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