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The cheapest and fastest buses from Helsinki to Kemi

Showing times and prices for Nov 13

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€33

Fastest journey

10 h 5 m

Average duration

11 h 40 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

619 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Helsinki to Kemi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Helsinki to Kemi will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Helsinki for Kemi on Thu, Nov 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 619 km distance in an average of 11 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .

On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 14 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:00AM10h25
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
08:25PMKemi, Linja-autoasema
241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:20AM10h05
Helsinki, linja-autoasema
08:25PMKemi, Linja-autoasema
241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:50PM14h30
Helsinki, linja-autoasema
10:20AMKemi, Linja-autoasema
511One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Helsinki to Kemi

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Kemi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 619 km

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€24

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€64

Average price

10h 46m

Average total duration

10h 16m

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30m

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8h 58m

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8h 28m

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Live departures

Helsinki to Kemi bus times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Kemi buses for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:51 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
10h25
6:25 PM Kemi, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:20 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
10h05
6:25 PM Kemi, Linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:50 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema
14h30
8:20 AM Kemi, Linja-autoasema1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Helsinki to Kemi

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Buses from Helsinki to Kemi run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 619 km distance in 10h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
619 km
Average bus duration
10h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
10h 5m
First bus
06:05
Last bus
19:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Helsinki to KemiYou can travel by bus between Helsinki to Kemi with FlixBus for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
€16
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Helsinki to Kemi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Kemi by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kemi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Helsinki to Kemi can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Helsinki to Kemi is €30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Helsinki to Kemi coach travel time is 10 h 5 min   for the 619 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Helsinki to Kemi leaves at 02: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Helsinki to Kemi leaves at 16: 59.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Helsinki to Kemi with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Helsinki to Kemi coach with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip to Kemi from Helsinki as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, which is located around 0.4 miles (678 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kemi, Linja-autoasema, located 0.2 miles (435 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Helsinki to Kemi by coach is September.
You have options as you can travel from Helsinki to Kemi 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Helsinki to Kemi has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Helsinki to Kemi.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Helsinki to Kemi.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Helsinki to Kemi, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Helsinki to Kemi.
    No, luggage for the coach from Helsinki to Kemi needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Helsinki to Kemi.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Helsinki to Kemi.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Helsinki to Kemi.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Helsinki to Kemi.

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    Popular bus stations from Helsinki to Kemi

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    Kemi
    The major bus station for departures in Helsinki is Helsinki, linja-autoasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki, linja-autoasema for your trip from Helsinki to Kemi.
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