The cheapest and fastest buses from Jyväskylä to Helsinki
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
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.
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.
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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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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price |
4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Jyväskylä to Helsinki Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 11:30 AM Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus | 4h10 | 3:40 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus | 4h30 | 4:00 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus | 4h25 | 5:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:05 PM Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus | 4h00 | 5:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus | 4h25 | 6:40 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus | 4h45 | 7:00 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 30 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:15 AM Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus | 4h15 | 5:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 AM Jyväskylä, Matkakeskus | 3h55 | 5:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jyväskylä to Helsinki
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.
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 |
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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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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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