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The cheapest and fastest buses from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
15 h 20 m
Average duration
17 h 3 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
300 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg without transferring at least 4 times.
5:10 PM18h50Vantaa, Helsinki-vantaa Airport12:00 PMSaint-Petersburg$841One-way5 transfers- 6:40 AM15h20Vantaa, Helsinki-vantaa Airport10:00 PMSaint-Petersburg$871One-way4 transfers
- 8:10 PM17h15Vantaa, Helsinki-vantaa Airport1:25 PMSaint-Petersburg$871One-way4 transfers
2:15 PM16h45127:00 AMSaint-Petersburg$1011One-way5 transfers
- 6:40 AM15h20Vantaa, Helsinki-vantaa Airport10:00 PMSaint-Petersburg$871One-way4 transfers
- 2:15 PM16h45127:00 AMSaint-Petersburg$1011One-way5 transfers
- 8:10 PM17h15Vantaa, Helsinki-vantaa Airport1:25 PMSaint-Petersburg$871One-way4 transfers
- 5:10 PM18h50Vantaa, Helsinki-vantaa Airport12:00 PMSaint-Petersburg$841One-way5 transfers
Live departures
Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg buses for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 AM Vantaa, Helsinki-vantaa Airport | 15h20 | 10:00 PM Saint-Petersburg | 4 transfers | |
| 2:15 PM 12 | 16h45 | 7:00 AM Saint-Petersburg | 5 transfers | |
| 5:10 PM Vantaa, Helsinki-vantaa Airport | 18h50 | 12:00 PM Saint-Petersburg | 5 transfers | |
| 8:10 PM Vantaa, Helsinki-vantaa Airport | 17h15 | 1:25 PM Saint-Petersburg | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg
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Russia
Buses from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 16h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 15h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€67) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 20m |
First bus 6:40 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Onni Bus from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-PetersburgYou can travel by bus between Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg with FlixBus, Onni Bus for as low as $84 (€67). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 20m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€67)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Onni Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 45m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€81)
Onni Bus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg 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 Saint-Petersburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg can start from as little as $84 (€67) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg is $92 (€74) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg is 15h 20m to travel the 186 miles (300 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg leaves at 8:10 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg which require at least one change with FlixBus, Onni Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg, you can count on FlixBus, Onni Bus for the best way to get you to Saint-Petersburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Helsinki Vantaa Airport and Saint-Petersburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Saint-Petersburg from Helsinki Vantaa Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Helsinki Vantaa Airport and Saint-Petersburg.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Saint-Petersburg are:
- The Hermitage Museum, one of the largest and oldest museums in the world, housing an extensive collection of art and cultural artifacts
- Saint Isaac's Cathedral, a monumental Russian Orthodox cathedral known for its impressive dome and panoramic city views
- Peter and Paul Fortress, the original citadel of Saint Petersburg featuring historical buildings and a cathedral
- Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, a stunning example of Russian architecture with vibrant mosaics and intricate details
- Peterhof Palace, a grand imperial estate featuring opulent architecture and stunning gardens with fountains.
The best things to do in Saint-Petersburg include:
- Mariinsky Theatre, a historic venue offering world-class ballet and opera performances
- Nevsky Prospekt, the city's main avenue lined with shops, restaurants, and historic landmarks
- Fabergé Museum, showcasing a collection of exquisite Fabergé eggs and Russian decorative arts
- Yusupov Palace, a historic mansion known for its lavish interiors and the site of Rasputin's assassination
- Boat tour along the Neva River, offering picturesque views of the city's iconic architecture and bridges.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Saint-Petersburg is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Helsinki Vantaa Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki Vantaa Airport to Saint-Petersburg among Omio's users.
The currency used in Russia is the Russian Ruble (RUB). For travelers, using cards is widely accepted in cities, especially in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Saint-Petersburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, so using licensed taxi services or apps is recommended. Additionally, avoid exchanging money on the street to prevent counterfeit bills. Travelers are advised to stay vigilant in nightlife areas to avoid drink spiking and to keep personal belongings secure.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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