How to travel from Rome to Helsinki

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Compare bus and flight for Rome to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $129. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.2 - 5.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $129, and a flight costs an average of $130.

Distance: 1368 miles (2202 km)

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$278

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$201

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$1148

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7h 31m

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4h 31m

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49h 20m

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48h 50m

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32h 20m

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6.6 - 13.2kg

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2.2 - 5.5kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Helsinki is a bus with an average price of $201 (€162).

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

A bus is $77 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Helsinki costing on average $278 (€225).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 31m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Bus takes on average 48h 50m.

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

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from Rome to Helsinki

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 AM55h00
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    3:30 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    $2861One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 AM55h00
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    3:30 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    $2861One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • FinnairAY1762
    10:30 AM3h25
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    2:55 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
    $4321One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 AM55h40
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    4:10 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema
    $2861One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:35 PM63h35
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    4:10 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema
    $3461One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:35 PM62h55
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    3:30 PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    $3511One-way
    3 transfers
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD84360 · D82615
    9:25 PM18h20
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    4:45 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
    $2881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD84356 · D82613
    10:50 AM4h50
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    4:40 PMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
    $3461One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1604 · KL1255
    12:45 PM10h40
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    12:25 AMHelsinki Vantaa Airport
    $3731One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Helsinki

Travel to Helsinki 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 Rome to Helsinki.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Rome and Helsinki including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Helsinki is a bus with an average price of $201 (€162).

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

A bus is $77 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Helsinki costing on average $278 (€225).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 31m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Bus takes on average 48h 50m.

The distance from Rome to Helsinki is approximately 1368 miles (2202 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Helsinki is:
  • Around 54 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Helsinki 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 Rome to Helsinki:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Helsinki, linja-autoasema.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Helsinki, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Helsinki by bus.
  • Travel with Finnair, KLM, Air Baltic, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Malta Air, Air France, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa Cityline, Vueling, Transavia France to go to Helsinki by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rome to Helsinki:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Finnair.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Helsinki often also extend their vacation to go to Tallinn, Rovaniemi, Saint-Petersburg, Stockholm, Turku. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Helsinki and these popular destinations at a great price.

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