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 an average ticket price of $189 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.9 - 4.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $189, while a flight costs an average of $544.

Distance: 1186 miles (1909 km)

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$544

Average price

$189

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$946

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6h 31m

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4h 31m

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45h 14m

Average total duration

44h 44m

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30m

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30h 33m

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(door-to-door)

5.7 - 11.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.9 - 4.8kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Helsinki to Paris is a bus with an average price of $189.

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

A bus is $355 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Paris costing on average $544.

The fastest way to travel from Helsinki to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 31m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Bus takes on average 45h 14m.

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.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 26h 2m sooner (4h 31m by flight vs 30h 33m by car) and save roughly $402 compared to fuel and tolls ($544 vs $946). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.

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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 PM46h30
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    5:00 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $2181One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 PM46h30
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    5:00 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $2181One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • FinnairAY1571
    7:35 AM3h05
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    9:40 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $5131One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM46h50
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    8:20 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $2341One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM51h55
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    1:25 AMParis, Porte Maillot
    $2391One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:30 PM46h10
    Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    1:40 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $2451One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK701 · SK579
    7:15 AM13h05
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    7:20 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $4131One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK701 · SK575
    7:15 AM10h30
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    4:45 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $4731One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK1707 · SK1559
    11:15 AM11h45
    Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    10:00 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    $4891One-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.

FAQs
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 $189.

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

A bus is $355 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Paris costing on average $544.

The fastest way to travel from Helsinki to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 31m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Bus takes on average 45h 14m.

The distance from Helsinki to Paris is approximately 1186 miles (1909 km).
The average frequency per day from Helsinki to Paris is:
  • Around 71 flights per day.
  • Around 12 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 FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
  • Travel with Finnair, Air France, Sas Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa City Airlines, Cityjet, Lufthansa Cityline, asl airlines, Global Supply Systems, Qatar Airways, braathens regional aviation, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Iberia to go to Paris by flight.
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, Brussels, Milan. 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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