Lahti to Helsinki bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lahti to Helsinki

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

€7

Average price

€7

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 44 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lahti to Helsinki will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast buses

Of the 12 buses that leave Lahti for Helsinki on Sat, Nov 22, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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
04:05AM1h25
Lahti
05:30AMHelsinki, linja-autoasema
71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
05:10PM2h20
Lahti
07:30PMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:30AM2h00
Lahti
01:30PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema
71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
05:10PM1h55
Lahti
07:05PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema
71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:05AM1h55
Lahti
06:00AMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
71One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lahti to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lahti to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 99 km

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Bus
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Train

€8

Average price

Cheapest

€15

Average price

2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

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30m

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Live departures

Lahti to Helsinki bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lahti to Helsinki buses for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:16 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 AM Lahti
2h00
11:30 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 AM Lahti
2h20
11:50 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:55 PM Lahti
1h45
3:40 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:55 PM Lahti
2h05
4:00 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:10 PM Lahti
2h20
5:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:10 PM Lahti
1h55
5:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:55 PM Lahti
1h45
6:40 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:55 PM Lahti
2h05
7:00 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 22
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:05 AM Lahti
1h25
3:30 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:05 AM Lahti
1h55
4:00 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:20 AM Lahti
1h50
5:10 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:20 AM Lahti
2h10
5:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 20 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lahti to Helsinki

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Buses from Lahti to Helsinki run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:51, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 99 km distance in 1h 25m.

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
99 km
Average bus duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 25m
First bus
01:51
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 Lahti to HelsinkiYou can travel by bus between Lahti to Helsinki with FlixBus for as low as €5. 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Lahti to Helsinki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lahti to Helsinki 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 Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Lahti to Helsinki can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lahti to Helsinki is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lahti to Helsinki coach time is 1 h 45 min   covering the 98 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Lahti to Helsinki leaves at 00: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Lahti to Helsinki leaves at 23: 51.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lahti to Helsinki without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 3 direct coaches from Lahti to Helsinki each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Lahti to Helsinki coach with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Lahti and Helsinki as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Lahti, which is located around 0.6 miles (908 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Helsinki, linja-autoasema, located 0.4 miles (678 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Helsinki from Lahti is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lahti to Helsinki is October.
You have options as you can travel between Lahti and Helsinki 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Lahti to Helsinki has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Lahti to Helsinki.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lahti to Helsinki.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lahti to Helsinki, 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.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Lahti to Helsinki.
    No, luggage for the coach from Lahti to Helsinki needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Lahti to Helsinki.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Lahti to Helsinki.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Lahti to Helsinki.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Lahti to Helsinki.

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    Popular bus stations from Lahti to Helsinki

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