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Compare bus and flight for Prague to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €136 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €136, while a flight costs an average of €496.
Distance: 809 miles (1302 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€496 Average price | €136 Average price Cheapest | €103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 32h 9m Average total duration 31h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.9 - 7.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Prague to Helsinki
Compare the available ways to get from Prague to Helsinki, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Helsinki:
A bus is €360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Helsinki costing on average €496.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 9m.
You'll arrive about 16h 49m sooner (4h 26m by flight vs 21h 15m by car). Tickets start at around €496 compared to roughly €103 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Helsinki
How to get from Prague to Helsinki by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Helsinki is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM 39h40 Praha, Černý Most 4:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema €130 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM 39h40 Praha, Černý Most 4:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema €130 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
AY12247:35 PM 2h15 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 10:50 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport €247 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM 39h25 Praha, ÚAN Florenc 4:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema €131 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM 39h40 Prague, Central Train Station 4:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema €131 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM 40h20 Praha, Roztyly 4:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema €134 1 One-way 2 transfers
SK1768 · SK72210:40 AM 8h50 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 8:30 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport €172 1 One-way 1 transfer
SK768 · SK171210:25 AM 4h00 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 3:25 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport €186 1 One-way 1 transfer
SK768 · SK171610:25 AM 8h55 Prague Vaclav Havel Airport 8:20 PM Helsinki Vantaa Airport €186 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Helsinki:
A bus is €360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Helsinki costing on average €496.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 9m.
- Around 59 flights per day.
- Around 26 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Helsinki as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Prague, Central Train Station and arrive in Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Helsinki by bus.
- Travel with Sas Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Finnair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Cityjet, Global Supply Systems, TAP Portugal, Malta Air, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Ryanair, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Helsinki by flight.
- 2 direct flights per day with Finnair, CitizenPlane.
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