The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Helsinki
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 48 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1105 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Helsinki will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 5 buses that leave Berlin for Helsinki on Tue, Jan 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 13 the direct buses cover the 1105 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 30 m .
On Tue, Jan 13 the slowest buses will take 1 d 15 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Berlin to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €81, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 686 miles (1105 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€119 Average price Cheapest | €222 Average price |
28h 34m Average total duration 28h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Berlin to Helsinki Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 32h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 37h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 36h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 35h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 32h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 31h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 40h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:12PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 39h58 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 39h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:39PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 38h51 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 43h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:39PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 42h51 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:57PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 42h33 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:03PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 42h27 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 36h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 36h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 35h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 35h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 32h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 38h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Live departures
Berlin to Helsinki bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Helsinki buses for today, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 40h20 | 8:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 39h40 | 7:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 36h50 | 8:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 36h10 | 7:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Berlin, Ostbahnhof | 35h35 | 7:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Berlin, Ostbahnhof | 36h15 | 8:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 35h45 | 8:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 35h05 | 7:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 33h30 | 7:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 34h10 | 8:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 33h15 | 7:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 33h55 | 8:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 39h15 | 2:10 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 38h35 | 1:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, January 13 | |||||
![]() | 2:10 AM Berlin | 35h00 | 1:10 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Berlin | 31h09 | 8:09 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Berlin | 39h40 | 6:30 AM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Helsinki
Buses from Berlin to Helsinki run on average 31 times per day, taking around 28h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 (€81) but you can travel from only $75 (€60) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 686 miles (1105 km) distance in 28h 15m.
Distance 686 miles (1105 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€81) |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 28h 15m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Berlin to HelsinkiYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Helsinki with FlixBus for as low as $75 (€60). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Helsinki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Helsinki by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 6.6 miles (10.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Helsinki, linja-autoasema, located 0.4 miles (678 m) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Suomenlinna, a UNESCO World Heritage site consisting of a sea fortress spread across six islands offering historical insights and scenic views
- Helsinki Cathedral, an iconic neoclassical church located in the heart of the city known for its striking architecture
- Temppeliaukio Church, a unique rock-hewn church famous for its stunning acoustics and modern design
- Market Square, a bustling outdoor market by the harbor offering local food, crafts, and souvenirs
- Kiasma, a contemporary art museum showcasing modern Finnish and international artworks.
- Seurasaari Open-Air Museum, an island museum showcasing traditional Finnish wooden buildings and cultural history
- Visit the Helsinki Zoo on Korkeasaari Island, home to a wide variety of animals from around the world
- Explore the vibrant Design District, filled with boutiques, galleries, and cafes
- Take a relaxing stroll through the beautiful Esplanadi Park, a green oasis in the heart of the city
- Enjoy a traditional Finnish sauna experience at Löyly, a modern waterfront sauna complex.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Berlin to Helsinki, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Helsinki
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
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