The cheapest and fastest buses from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €41
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €49
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 34 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 5
- Distance
- 82 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tallinn to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tallinn to Helsinki will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 buses from Tallinn to Helsinki, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 82 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.
FlixBus11:50 AM 3h40 Tallinn, Bussijaam 3:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus8:50 AM 3h40 Tallinn, Bussijaam 12:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus1:30 PM 2h35 Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) 4:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:50 AM 4h15 Tallinn, Bussijaam 4:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus5:50 AM 3h40 Tallinn, Bussijaam 9:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 €79 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus1:30 PM 2h35 Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) 4:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:50 AM 3h40 Tallinn, Bussijaam 3:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus5:50 AM 3h40 Tallinn, Bussijaam 9:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 €79 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus8:50 AM 3h40 Tallinn, Bussijaam 12:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:50 AM 4h15 Tallinn, Bussijaam 4:05 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tallinn to Helsinki
Buses from Tallinn to Helsinki run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €9 by ferry.
There are 26 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 82 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 82 km |
Average bus duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 26 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 4:40 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Tallinn to Helsinki trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tallinn to Helsinki.
Live departures
Tallinn to Helsinki bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tallinn to Helsinki buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 5:50 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 3h40 | 9:30 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 3h40 | 12:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 3h40 | 3:30 PM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tallinn and Helsinki
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Tallinn to Helsinki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tallinn 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tallinn to Helsinki
Most Tallinn to Helsinki buses use the Tallinn, Reisisadam (D-Terminal) to Helsinki, linja-autoasema station pair, with some services arriving at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2. Use this guide to compare Tallinn and Helsinki bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Tallinn, Reisisadam (D-Terminal) from Tallinn city centre
Getting to Tallinn, Bussijaam from Tallinn city centre
Tallinn, Bussijaam is 1 km from Tallinn city centre. Public transport options include:
Tallinn, Bussijaam bus station facilities and services
Tallinn, Bussijaam has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tallinn, Bussijaam.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tallinn, Bussijaam: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tallinn, Bussijaam: Elevators, ramps.
Which Helsinki station do buses from Tallinn arrive at?
Getting to Helsinki, linja-autoasema from Helsinki city centre
Helsinki, linja-autoasema bus station facilities and services
Helsinki, linja-autoasema has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and kiosks available on-site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki, linja-autoasema: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Getting to Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 from Helsinki city centre
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 is 2 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 bus station facilities and services
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2. ATMs are available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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