What is the cheapest way to get from Italy to Helsinki?

The cheapest way to get from Italy to Helsinki is to bus via Brno which costs €22 - €29 and takes 2 days 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Italy to Helsinki?

The fastest way to get from Italy to Helsinki is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €100 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Italy and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from Termini and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.

How far is it from Italy to Helsinki?

The distance between Italy and Helsinki is 1978 km. The road distance is 4423.5 km.

How do I travel from Italy to Helsinki without a car?

The best way to get from Italy to Helsinki without a car is to train and bus which takes 43h 58m and costs €210 - €330.

How long does it take to get from Italy to Helsinki?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Italy to Helsinki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Italy to Helsinki bus from?

Italy to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Bus or fly from Italy to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Italy to Helsinki is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs €100 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €190 - €350 and takes 2 days 2h.

Where does the Italy to Helsinki bus arrive?

Italy to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

What is the time difference between Italy and Helsinki?

Helsinki is 1h ahead of Italy. It is currently 5:06 PM in Italy and 6:06 PM in Helsinki.

Can I drive from Italy to Helsinki?

Yes, the driving distance between Italy to Helsinki is 4423 km. It takes approximately 46h 35m to drive from Italy to Helsinki.

Where can I stay near Helsinki?

There are 1343+ hotels available in Helsinki.

Italy to Helsinki - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 11 ways to get from Italy to Helsinki by plane, train, bus, night train, ferry, car, or car train

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 Milan Linate Airport
best
1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane LIN - HEL
5h 41m
€107–277
Bus via Brno
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Roma to Brnobus
2. Take the bus from Brno to Tallinna bussijaambus
3. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
2d 5h
€22–28
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Rosenheimtrain 89
3. Take the train from Rosenheim to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic
4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Elktrain Ic
5. Take the bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
43h 58m
€216–324
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1385
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus N1206
2d 2h
€196–347
Night train, ferry
1. Take the night train from Roma Tiburtina to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain En
2. Take the night train from Salzburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralnighttrain 304
3. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry
2d 9h
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane MXP - HEL
6h 22m
€79–270
Fly from Fiumicino International Airport
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane FCO - HEL
6h 41m
€89–290
Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane BGY - HEL
6h 44m
€76–684
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna centraletrain
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain 89
3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hbf to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
4. Take the ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkiferry
2d 7h
Drive 4,423.5 km
1. Drive from Rome to Helsinkicar 4,423.5 km
46h 35m
€807–1,165
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Rome to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Helsinkicar
44h 45m
€723–1,827

Italy to Helsinki by bus

7Weekly Buses

2d 2hAverage Duration

€196Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Italy to Helsinki.

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Distance: 1,977.7 km
Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Italy and Helsinki, Finland?

Finnair, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Termini to Helsinki, Bus Station via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 2d 2h.

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