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Compare bus and flight for Milan to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €182 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 16m. 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 €182, while a flight costs an average of €682.
Distance: 1203 miles (1937 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€682 Average price | €182 Average price Cheapest | €839 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 45h 34m Average total duration 45h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.8 - 11.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Milan to Helsinki
Compare the available ways to get from Milan to Helsinki, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Helsinki:
A bus is €501 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Helsinki costing on average €682.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Bus takes on average 45h 34m.
You'll arrive about 24h 33m sooner (5h 16m by flight vs 29h 49m by car) and save roughly €158 compared to fuel and tolls (€682 vs €839). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Helsinki
How to get from Milan to Helsinki by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Helsinki is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM 64h05 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 4:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema €167 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM 64h05 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 4:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema €167 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
FR 33928:15 AM 3h05 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport 12:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport €176 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM 51h05 Milano, Milan Linate Airport 4:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema €172 1 One-way 3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM 49h30 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 9:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 €173 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM 47h30 Milano, Milan Linate Airport 12:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 €178 1 One-way 3 transfers
AF1231 · AF10706:30 AM 9h15 Milan Malpensa Airport 4:45 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport €197 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1614 · KL125310:55 AM 5h30 Milan Linate Airport 5:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport €215 1 One-way 1 transfer
KL1612 · KL12516:30 AM 5h40 Milan Linate Airport 1:10 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport €215 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Helsinki:
A bus is €501 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Helsinki costing on average €682.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Bus takes on average 45h 34m.
- Around 90 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Helsinki as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Helsinki by bus.
- Travel with Sas Airways, Air France, KLM, Finnair, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Baltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, Cityjet, Ryanair, Icelandair, KLM Cityhopper, Luxair, ITA, Iberia, Global Supply Systems, Lufthansa Cityline, TAP Portugal to go to Helsinki by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Malta Air, Ryanair.
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