How to travel from Helsinki to Oslo

There are 2 options to travel between Helsinki and Oslo including taking a bus and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Helsinki to Oslo is a bus with an average price of $254.

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

A bus is $227 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Oslo costing on average $480.

The fastest way to travel from Helsinki to Oslo is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 42m.

Other travel options to Oslo take longer:

Bus takes on average 44h 28m.

The distance from Helsinki to Oslo is approximately 489 miles (787 km).

The average frequency per day from Helsinki to Oslo is:

• Around 48 flights per day.
• Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Helsinki and Oslo as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Helsinki to Oslo:

• Flights mostly depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Oslo Airport Gardermoen.
• Buses mostly depart from Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 and arrive in Oslo, Schweigaards gate (Bussterminal).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Helsinki to Oslo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Oslo by bus.
• Travel with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, Sas Airways, CitizenPlane, Air Baltic, KLM, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Icelandair, Global Supply Systems, Air France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, braathens regional aviation, TAP Portugal, Cityjet to go to Oslo by flight.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Helsinki to Oslo:

• 4 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, CitizenPlane.

Omio customers who travel from Helsinki to Oslo often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Bergen, Gothenburg, Trondheim. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oslo and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Oslo to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Oslo, you can explore Vigeland Park, the world's largest sculpture park made by a single artist, featuring over 200 sculptures by Gustav Vigeland. Visit the Viking Ship Museum to see well-preserved Viking ships and artifacts, or enjoy performances and rooftop views at the Oslo Opera House. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Munch Museum, dedicated to Edvard Munch's works, while history buffs can explore Akershus Fortress, a medieval castle offering panoramic views and historical exhibits. Additionally, the Royal Palace offers guided tours during the summer.

A stay of 2 to 3 days in Oslo is usually sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Viking Ship Museum, Vigeland Sculpture Park, and the Opera House, while also enjoying the local culture and cuisine.