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Finland’s leading art museum shows major international and Finnish exhibitions in a bold contemporary building near the center.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pori to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pori to Helsinki will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 6 buses that leave Pori for Helsinki on Wed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 225 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.










Buses from Pori to Helsinki run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 3h 53m.
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 53m |
First bus 1:55 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 07:08AM | Duration 3h53 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 08:08AM | Duration 3h53 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Pori to Helsinki buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:15 AM Pori | 3h53 | 7:08 AM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 AM Pori | 3h53 | 8:08 AM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 AM Pori | 4h35 | 10:10 AM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 AM Pori | 5h15 | 12:00 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Pori | 3h55 | 4:45 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Pori | 3h55 | 5:45 PM Helsinki | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Most Pori to Helsinki buses use the Pori, Asema-aukio (Matkakeskus) to Helsinki, linja-autoasema station pair, with some services arriving at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2. Use this guide to compare Pori and Helsinki bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pori, Asema-aukio (Matkakeskus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pori, Asema-aukio (Matkakeskus). ATMs are available at Pori, Asema-aukio (Matkakeskus).
Ticket office support is available at Pori, Asema-aukio (Matkakeskus).
Available at Pori, Asema-aukio (Matkakeskus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pori, Asema-aukio (Matkakeskus): Wheelchair access available.
Helsinki, linja-autoasema has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and kiosks available on-site.
Free WiFi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema.
Available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 is 2 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2. ATMs are available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
Ticket office support is available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
Available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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