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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jyväskylä to Helsinki

Showing times and prices for Jan 30

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 9 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

233 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jyväskylä to Helsinki will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Jyväskylä for Helsinki on Fri, Jan 30, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 30 the direct buses cover the 233 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

On Fri, Jan 30 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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
03:05PM4h25
Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus
07:30PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:05PM4h00
Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus
07:05PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:30PM4h10
Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus
05:40PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema
$201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:30PM4h30
Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus
06:00PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
$201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:15PM4h25
Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus
08:40PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema
$221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Jyväskylä to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jyväskylä to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 144 miles (233 km)

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€32

Average price

4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

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Jyväskylä to Helsinki Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11

Live departures

Jyväskylä to Helsinki bus times

The table below shows live departures for Jyväskylä to Helsinki buses for today, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 AM Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus
4h10
3:40 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 AM Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus
4h30
4:00 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:05 PM Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus
4h25
5:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:05 PM Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus
4h00
5:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:15 PM Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus
4h25
6:40 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:15 PM Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus
4h45
7:00 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 transfersDirect
Friday, January 30
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:15 AM Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus
4h15
5:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:15 AM Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus
3h55
5:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Jyväskylä to Helsinki.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Jyväskylä to Helsinki

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Buses from Jyväskylä to Helsinki run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 3h 55m.

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
144 miles (233 km)
Average bus duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 55m
First bus
01:55
Last bus
19:50
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 from Jyväskylä to HelsinkiYou can travel by bus between Jyväskylä to Helsinki with FlixBus for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Jyväskylä to Helsinki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jyväskylä 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Jyväskylä to Helsinki can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jyväskylä to Helsinki is $15 (€12) ; 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 Jyväskylä to Helsinki is 3h 55m to travel the 144 miles (233 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 Jyväskylä to Helsinki leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jyväskylä to Helsinki leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Jyväskylä to Helsinki with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Jyväskylä to Helsinki, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Helsinki. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Jyväskylä and Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Helsinki from Jyväskylä is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Jyväskylä to Helsinki is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jyväskylä and Helsinki including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jyväskylä to Helsinki:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jyväskylä to Helsinki for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Helsinki are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Helsinki include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Jyväskylä to Helsinki 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 Jyväskylä to Helsinki.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jyväskylä to Helsinki:
  • 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 Jyväskylä to Helsinki:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Jyväskylä to Helsinki. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Jyväskylä to Helsinki with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jyväskylä to Helsinki with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jyväskylä to Helsinki with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Jyväskylä to Helsinki

Jyväskylä
Helsinki
The major bus station for departures in Jyväskylä is Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus for your trip from Jyväskylä to Helsinki.
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Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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