How to travel from Helsinki to Paris

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Compare bus and flight for Helsinki to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €101, and a flight costs an average of €98.

Distance: 1186 miles (1909 km)

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€181

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€154

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€796

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9h 39m

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6h 39m

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23h 28m

Average total duration

22h 58m

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30h 33m

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5.7 - 11.4kg

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1.9 - 4.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Helsinki to Paris is a bus with an average price of €154.

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

A bus is €27 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Paris costing on average €181.

The fastest way to travel from Helsinki to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 39m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Helsinki and Paris including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Helsinki to Paris among Omio's users.

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from Helsinki to Paris

How to get from Helsinki to Paris by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Helsinki to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 PM47h00
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    5:30 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    1651One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 PM47h00
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    5:30 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    1651One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • FinnairAY1575
    12:15 PM3h05
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    2:20 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    4941One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 AM44h40
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    6:10 AMParis, Porte Maillot
    1651One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:30 PM46h10
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    1:40 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    1661One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:30 PM52h15
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    7:45 PMParis, Porte Maillot
    1671One-way
    2 transfers
  • LufthansaLH2465+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4192
    7:40 PM13h40
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    8:20 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    3051One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMAF3247 · AF5478
    1:55 PM4h50
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    5:45 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    3071One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMAF3248 · AF5474
    7:00 AM7h40
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    1:40 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    3071One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Helsinki to Paris

Travel to Paris easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Helsinki to Paris.

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There are 2 options to travel between Helsinki and Paris including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Helsinki to Paris is a bus with an average price of €154.

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

A bus is €27 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Paris costing on average €181.

The fastest way to travel from Helsinki to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 39m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 58m.

The distance from Helsinki to Paris is approximately 1186 miles (1909 km).
The average frequency per day from Helsinki to Paris is:
  • Around 69 flights per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Helsinki and Paris 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 Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Helsinki to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Finnair, Air France, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM Cityhopper, Cityjet, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Paris by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Helsinki to Paris:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Finnair, Air France, Malta Air.
Omio customers who travel from Helsinki to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Paris to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
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