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Compare bus and flight for Amsterdam to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $181 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.5 - 3.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $181, while a flight costs an average of $657.
Distance: 932 miles (1501 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$657 Average price | $181 Average price Cheapest | $292 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 40h 7m Average total duration 39h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.5 - 9.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Helsinki:
A bus is $476 (€397) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Helsinki costing on average $657 (€548).
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Bus takes on average 40h 7m.
You'll arrive about 22h 11m sooner (4h 18m by flight vs 26h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $657 (€548) compared to roughly $292 (€244) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Helsinki
How to get from Amsterdam to Helsinki by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Helsinki is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM52h35Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)4:05 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema$2011One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM52h35Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)4:05 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema$2011One-way3 transfers
Fastest
AY13067:25 PM2h20Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:45 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2711One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM49h00Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)12:30 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2$2091One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM40h25Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena12:30 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2$2141One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM48h00Schiphol, Airport Terminal 19:30 AMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2$2161One-way1 transfer
- SK1550 · SK17205:40 PM6h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:30 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2831One-way1 transfer
- AY130211:55 AM2h20Amsterdam Airport Schiphol3:15 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$3141One-way0 transfers
KL12559:00 PM2h25Amsterdam Airport Schiphol12:25 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$3581One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Helsinki:
A bus is $476 (€397) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Helsinki costing on average $657 (€548).
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Bus takes on average 40h 7m.
- Around 72 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Helsinki as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Helsinki by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Indigo Airlines, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Global Supply Systems, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Finnair, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Bulgaria Air, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Cityjet to go to Helsinki by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane, KLM, Finnair.
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