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The cheapest and fastest buses from Helsinki to Turku

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Buses per day

23

Distance

150 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Helsinki to Turku will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 23 buses that leave Helsinki for Turku on Mon, Jun 01, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 1 h 57 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:10 PM2h13
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    12:23 AMTurku, Linja-autoasema
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 PM1h58
    Helsinki, linja-autoasema
    12:23 AMTurku, Linja-autoasema
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 AM1h57
    Helsinki, linja-autoasema
    10:57 AMTurku, Yliopisto (TYKS U-sairaala)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:10 PM2h13
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    3:23 PMTurku, Linja-autoasema
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 AM2h00
    Helsinki, linja-autoasema
    11:00 AMTurku, Linja-autoasema
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Helsinki to Turku

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Turku among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 93 miles (150 km)

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Most popular
Train
Driving

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$22

Average price

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 42m

Average total duration

2h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Helsinki to Turku is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Turku:

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Helsinki to Turku costing on average $22 (€18).

The fastest way to travel from Helsinki to Turku is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Turku take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Turku including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Turku among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€24). The journey takes 2h 12m versus 1h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Onni Bus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Helsinki to Turku Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25AM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:57AM
Duration
1h57
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
12:28PM
Duration
2h13
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
12:28PM
Duration
1h58
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
03:23PM
Duration
2h13
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
03:23PM
Duration
1h58
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:58PM
Duration
1h58
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:53PM
Duration
2h23
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
06:53PM
Duration
1h58
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:58PM
Duration
1h58
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:58PM
Duration
1h58
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
11:08PM
Duration
1h58
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
12:23AM
Duration
2h13
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
12:23AM
Duration
1h58
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$7

Live departures

Helsinki to Turku bus times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Turku buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus10:15 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
2h13
12:28 PM Turku, Yliopisto (TYKS U-sairaala)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:15 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
2h17
12:32 PM Turku, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
1h58
12:28 PM Turku, Yliopisto (TYKS U-sairaala)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
2h02
12:32 PM Turku, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:00 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
2h40
6:40 PM Turku, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:20 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
2h20
6:40 PM Turku, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
2h23
6:53 PM Turku, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:55 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
1h58
6:53 PM Turku, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
Monday, June 1
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
1h57
8:57 AM Turku, Yliopisto (TYKS U-sairaala)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
2h00
9:00 AM Turku, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
1h57
10:57 AM Turku, Yliopisto (TYKS U-sairaala)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
2h00
11:00 AM Turku, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:10 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
2h10
12:20 PM Turku, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Helsinki to Turku buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Onni Bus offer buses services from Helsinki to Turku.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Helsinki to Turku.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Onni Bus to find the best option for your trip from Helsinki to Turku.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Helsinki to Turku

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Buses from Helsinki to Turku run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 1h 58m.

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
93 miles (150 km)
Average bus duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
1h 58m
First bus
3:05 AM
Last bus
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Onni Bus from Helsinki to TurkuYou can travel by bus between Helsinki to Turku with FlixBus, Onni Bus for as low as $6 (€5). 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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
9 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
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Onni Bus frequency
21 a day

Complete guide to Turku

Things to do in Turku

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

  • Must visit

Aboa Vetus Ars Nova

Combined archaeology and contemporary art museum built around excavated medieval quarters in central Turku. One of the city’s best museum visits for history and modern art together.

  • Must visit

Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum

Open-air museum preserving a rare surviving wooden quarter of old Turku. Excellent for understanding pre-industrial urban life, crafts, and traditional homes.

  • Must visit

Turku Castle Museum

Museum exhibitions inside Turku Castle covering medieval, Renaissance, and local history. One of the city’s signature heritage attractions.

Euro

Prices are high by European standards. Groceries are manageable, but restaurants, alcohol, and hotels cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 12-18 for lunch, fast food, or casual cafes.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3.50-5 for a regular cafe coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not expected. Service is included. You may round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service, but locals often do not tip.

FAQs: Bus from Helsinki to Turku

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Helsinki to Turku can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Helsinki to Turku is $10 (€8) ; 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 Turku is 1h 58m to travel the 93 miles (150 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 Turku leaves at 3:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Helsinki to Turku leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Helsinki to Turku with FlixBus, Onni Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Helsinki to Turku, you can count on FlixBus, Onni Bus for the best way to get you to Turku. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Helsinki and Turku and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Turku from Helsinki is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Helsinki to Turku is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Turku including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Helsinki to Turku for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Helsinki to Turku:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Turku are:
  • Turku Castle, a medieval fortress offering historical exhibits and guided tours
  • Turku Cathedral, a prominent Gothic-style church and significant religious site
  • Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova, a museum combining contemporary art with archaeological findings
  • Forum Marinum, a maritime center and museum with historic ships and naval artifacts
  • Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum, an open-air museum preserving traditional Finnish craftsmanship.
The best things to do in Turku include:
  • Turku Archipelago, a scenic network of islands perfect for boating and exploring nature
  • Ruissalo Island, a beautiful natural area ideal for hiking and picnicking
  • Turku Market Square, a vibrant spot for shopping and experiencing local culture
  • Flowpark, an adventure park offering treetop obstacle courses
  • Samppalinna Outdoor Swimming Stadium, a great place for swimming and relaxation during summer.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Helsinki to Turku 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 Turku.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Helsinki to Turku:
  • 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 Turku:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Helsinki to Turku. 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 Turku with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Helsinki to Turku with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Helsinki to Turku with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Helsinki and Turku are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Turku among Omio's users.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Turku, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. While the city is generally safe, common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by some taxi drivers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transport services helps ensure a safe 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 Turku

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Turku
The major bus station for departures in Helsinki is Helsinki, linja-autoasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki, linja-autoasema for your trip from Helsinki to Turku.
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