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The cheapest and fastest buses from Helsinki to Paris
Showing times and prices for Apr 12
Cheapest price
$252
Average price
$261
Fastest journey
1 d 22 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 23 h 4 m
Buses per day
12
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 $261 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $252.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Helsinki to Paris without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM47h30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 29:00 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$2521One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM49h05Helsinki, linja-autoasema9:00 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$2521One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM47h50Helsinki, linja-autoasema1:40 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$2561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM46h10Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 21:40 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$2561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM46h45Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 28:15 AMParis, Porte Maillot$2621One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM46h10Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 21:40 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$2561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM46h45Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 28:15 AMParis, Porte Maillot$2621One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM47h05Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 22:35 PMChampigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145$2701One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM47h30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 29:00 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$2521One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM47h50Helsinki, linja-autoasema1:40 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$2561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Helsinki to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $136. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $136, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 1186 miles (1909 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$220 Average price Cheapest | $262 Average price |
23h 55m Average total duration 23h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration Fastest 6h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.9 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.7 - 11.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Helsinki to Paris Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 48h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 46h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 47h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $179 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 46h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $179 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 57h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $212 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 52h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $277 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 49h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $269 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 66h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 65h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $181 |
Live departures
Helsinki to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Paris buses for today, Saturday, April 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 52h00 | 6:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 49h50 | 6:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, April 12 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 48h20 | 6:15 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 49h05 | 7:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 46h45 | 6:15 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 47h30 | 7:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 48h45 | 12:35 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 47h50 | 11:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 47h05 | 12:35 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 46h10 | 11:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Helsinki to Paris buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Helsinki to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Helsinki to Paris.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Helsinki to Paris.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- 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.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Helsinki to Paris
Finland
France
Buses from Helsinki to Paris run on average 12 times per day, taking around 23h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $136 (€109) but you can travel from only $116 (€93) 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 46h 10m.
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 $116 (€93)
Distance 1186 miles (1909 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 (€109) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 46h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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 $116 (€93)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Helsinki to ParisYou can travel by bus between Helsinki to Paris with FlixBus for as low as $116 (€93). 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
46h 10m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€109)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Helsinki to Paris can start from as little as $136 (€109) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Helsinki to Paris is $220 (€176) ; 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 46h 10m 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.
A trip to Paris from Helsinki is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 46h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Helsinki to Paris is November.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Paris are:
- Eiffel Tower, an iconic iron lattice tower offering panoramic views of Paris
- Louvre Museum, the world's largest art museum housing thousands of works including the Mona Lisa
- Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture known for its stunning facade and historical significance
- Sacré-Cœur Basilica, a Roman Catholic church located at the highest point in the city with a striking white exterior
- Arc de Triomphe, a monumental arch honoring those who fought and died for France, located at the top of the Champs-Élysées.
The best things to do in Paris include:
- Montmartre, a historic district known for its bohemian atmosphere and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur
- Seine River Cruise, a relaxing boat tour providing unique perspectives of the city's famous monuments
- Visit the Latin Quarter, a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere and historic landmarks
- Explore the Marais, a trendy district filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries
- Attend a show at the Moulin Rouge, the famous cabaret known for its extravagant performances.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Helsinki to Paris
Helsinki
Paris
The major bus station for departures in Helsinki is Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 for your trip from Helsinki to Paris.
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
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Helsinki, linja-autoasema
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The major bus station for arrivals in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip to Paris from Helsinki.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Paris, Pont de Levallois
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Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
Rond-Point de la DéfenseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne)
- Bus: 73, 174, 275 Metro: 1 Train: RER A
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