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Compare bus and flight for Munich to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, and a flight costs an average of $145.
Distance: 987 miles (1589 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$290 Average price | $157 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 32m Average total duration 35h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.8 - 9.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Helsinki:
A bus is $133 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Helsinki costing on average $290 (€237).
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 2m.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Helsinki
How to get from Munich to Helsinki by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Helsinki is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM38h45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)3:30 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2$1771One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM38h45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)3:30 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2$1771One-way2 transfers
Fastest
AY140211:30 AM2h25Munich Airport2:55 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$5871One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM39h25Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)4:10 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema$1771One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM39h05München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz3:30 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2$1811One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM39h45München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz4:10 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema$1811One-way2 transfers
AY14066:35 PM2h30Munich Airport10:05 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2391One-way0 transfers
BT224 · BT3258:00 PM3h40Munich Airport12:40 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2961One-way1 transfer
BT224 · BT3018:00 PM11h20Munich Airport8:20 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport$2961One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Helsinki:
A bus is $133 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Helsinki costing on average $290 (€237).
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 2m.
- Around 48 flights per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Helsinki as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Helsinki, linja-autoasema.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Finnair, Air Baltic, KLM, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, Cityjet, Air France to go to Helsinki by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Helsinki by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Finnair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline.
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