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The cheapest and fastest buses from Helsinki to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11

Cheapest price on Oct 11

$228

Average ticket price on Oct 11

$235

Fastest journey on Oct 11

1 d 22 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Oct 11

2 d 33 m

Buses on Oct 11

6

Distance

1909 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Helsinki to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Helsinki to Paris will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $228.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Helsinki to Paris without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM49h00
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    10:30 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $2281One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:30 PM46h10
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    1:40 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $2301One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:55 PM47h45
    Helsinki, linja-autoasema
    1:40 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $2301One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM51h55
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    1:25 AMParis, Porte Maillot
    $2321One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:55 PM59h30
    Helsinki, linja-autoasema
    1:25 AMParis, Porte Maillot
    $2451One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Helsinki to Paris

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Buses from Helsinki to Paris run on average 12 times per day, taking around 44h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $100 (€84) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1186 miles (1909 km) distance in 37h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $51 (€42)
Distance
1186 miles (1909 km)
Average bus duration
44h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€84)
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
37h 35m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
42 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $51 (€42)

Helsinki to Paris Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
47h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$156
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
46h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$156
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
47h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$155
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
49h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$157

Live departures

Helsinki to Paris bus times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Paris buses for tomorrow, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:55 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
47h45
1:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:55 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
59h30
1:25 AM Paris, Porte Maillot2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
46h10
1:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
47h55
6:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
49h00
10:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
51h55
1:25 AM Paris, Porte Maillot2 transfers

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Helsinki to Paris.

Bus providers: FlixBus from Helsinki to ParisYou can travel by bus between Helsinki to Paris with FlixBus for as low as $51 (€42). 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 FlixBus Duration
37h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$100 (€84)
FlixBus frequency
11 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.

Complete guide to Paris

Things to do in Paris

Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.

  • Must visit

Louvre Museum

The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.

  • Must visit

Musée d'Orsay

Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.

  • Must visit

Musée de l'Orangerie

Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.

Euro (€)

Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
€25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.

FAQs: Bus from Helsinki to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Helsinki to Paris can start from as little as $100 (€84) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Helsinki to Paris is $189 (€159) ; 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 to Paris is 37h 35m to travel the 1186 miles (1909 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 to Paris leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Helsinki to Paris leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Helsinki to Paris which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Helsinki to Paris, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Helsinki and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Helsinki , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2, Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Vantaa, Helsinki airport (Terminal 2) . When arriving in Paris , you can end your journey in bus stations like Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot, Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145, Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne), Paris, Pont de Levallois, Saint-Denis, Université, Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau, Boulogne-Billancourt, Pont de Sèvres .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Paris including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Helsinki to Paris:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Helsinki to Paris for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Helsinki to Paris 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 to Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Helsinki to Paris:
  • 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 to Paris:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Helsinki to Paris. 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 to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Helsinki to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Helsinki to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Helsinki to Paris

Most Helsinki to Paris buses use the Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Porte Maillot. Use this guide to compare Helsinki and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Helsinki
Arrival bus stations in Paris

Which Helsinki station do buses to Paris leave from?

Buses from Helsinki to Paris leave from Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Helsinki city centre at Tyynenmerenkatu 14, 00180 Helsinki, Finland.
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2Tyynenmerenkatu 14, 00180 Helsinki, FinlandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 from Helsinki city centre

Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 is 2 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:

BusOb12 · 5m · $5
Tram9, 7, 1T · 15m · $5 · every ~32 min

Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 bus station facilities and services

Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2. ATMs are available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.

Helsinki, linja-autoasemaHelsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi, 00100 Helsinki, FinlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Helsinki, linja-autoasema from Helsinki city centre

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Helsinki, linja-autoasema bus station facilities and services

Helsinki, linja-autoasema has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and kiosks available on-site.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located in the main concourse.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.

Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema (T2 Saapuvat)T2 Saapuvat, 01531 Vantaa, FinlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema (T2 Saapuvat) from Helsinki city centre

Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema (T2 Saapuvat) is 4 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainI · 31m · $4 · every ~6 min
P, I · 40m · $5 · every ~25 min
Bus1202, N1206, N1207, 1207, 1206 · 45m · $6
Ob15 · 24m · $6
600 · 58m · $5 · every ~12 min

Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema (T2 Saapuvat) bus station facilities and services

Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema (T2 Saapuvat) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple restaurants in the airport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available at the airport. ATMs are several ATMs located within airport terminals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema (T2 Saapuvat).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema (T2 Saapuvat): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema (T2 Saapuvat): Fully accessible with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility.

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