There are 7 ways to get from Samara to Helsinki by train, bus, car, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Samara to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
34h 36m€74–153Bus
- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Ulyanovsk Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Ulyanovsk Bus station to Cheboksary Bus stationbus 630
- Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
43h 55m€84–239Drive, ferry
- Drive from Samara to Tallinncar
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
31h 5m€331–499Bus to Kurumoch International Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
- Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KUF - HEL
21h 22m€165–708Bus to Kurumoch International Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
- Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane KUF - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
21h 4mBus to Kazan, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus stationbus
- Fly from Kazan (KZN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KZN - HEL
23h 7m€181–730Bus to Kurumoch International Airport, fly to Princess Olga Pskov International, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
- Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Princess Olga Pskov International (PKV)plane KUF - PKV
- Take the train from Pskov-1 to Pechory-Pskovskietrain
- Take the train from Koidula to Kirsitrain
- Take the train from Aardla to Tallinntrain
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
21h 44m
Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samara to Helsinki is to train and bus which costs €70 - €160 and takes 34h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Samara to Helsinki is to bus and fly which takes 21h 22m and costs €160 - €750.
No, there is no direct bus from Samara station to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from Samara Central Bus station and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Ulyanovsk Bus station, Cheboksary Bus station, Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal and Tallinn, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 55m.
The distance between Samara and Helsinki is 2699 km.
The best way to get from Samara to Helsinki without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 36m and costs €70 - €160.
It takes approximately 34h 36m to get from Samara to Helsinki, including transfers.
Samara to Helsinki bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Samara Central Bus station.
Samara to Helsinki bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Ulyanovsk Bus station.
Helsinki is 1h behind Samara. It is currently 7:26 AM in Samara and 6:26 AM in Helsinki.
There are 1315+ hotels available in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Samara, Russia and Helsinki, Finland?
You can take a bus from Samara Central Bus station to Helsinki, Bus Station via Ulyanovsk Bus station, Cheboksary Bus station, Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, and Tallinn, Bus Station in around 43h 55m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–550
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–700
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from Kazan to Helsinki Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Princess Olga Pskov International via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Princess Olga Pskov International via Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Princess Olga Pskov International via Pulkovo, Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–490
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–550
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–700
Flights from Kazan to Helsinki Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–440
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Samara to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €200–290
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €50–65
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €65–95
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Pskov-1 to Pechory-Pskovskie
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–10
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- €7–10
- Commuter Electric Train
- €1–3
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Koidula to Kirsi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €5–9
Train from Aardla to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €12–17
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- 8 800 770 00 20
- info@sks-auto.ru
- Website
- sks-auto.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/index.php/napravleniya
- Phone
- (+372) 5645 9623
- buss@anniston.ee
- Website
- anniston.ee
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Book at
- online.anniston.ru
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–50
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Ulyanovsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ulyanovsk Bus station to Cheboksary Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–19
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Website
- tosamara.ru
Bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- tosamara.ru
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–24
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
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