The cheapest and fastest buses from Vantaa to Helsinki
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€10
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
42 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vantaa to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vantaa to Helsinki will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 3 buses that leave Vantaa for Helsinki on Thu, Aug 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct buses cover the 15 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
FlixBus5:00 AM0h35Vantaa, Helsinki airport (Terminal 2)5:35 AMHelsinki, linja-autoasema€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:00 AM1h00Vantaa, Helsinki airport (Terminal 2)6:00 AMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:20 PM0h30Vantaa, Helsinki airport (Terminal 2)3:50 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:20 PM0h30Vantaa, Helsinki airport (Terminal 2)3:50 PMHelsinki, linja-autoasema€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:00 AM0h35Vantaa, Helsinki airport (Terminal 2)5:35 AMHelsinki, linja-autoasema€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:00 AM1h00Vantaa, Helsinki airport (Terminal 2)6:00 AMHelsinki, Länsiterminaali 2€101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vantaa to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vantaa to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 15 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price |
1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Vantaa to Helsinki bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vantaa to Helsinki buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 5:00 AM Vantaa, Helsinki airport (Terminal 2) | 0h35 | 5:35 AM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 AM Vantaa, Helsinki airport (Terminal 2) | 1h00 | 6:00 AM Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 PM Vantaa, Helsinki airport (Terminal 2) | 0h30 | 3:50 PM Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vantaa to Helsinki
Buses from Vantaa to Helsinki run on average 13 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 15 km distance in 24m.
Distance 15 km |
Average bus duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 24m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Helsingin seudun liikenne from Vantaa to HelsinkiYou can travel by bus between Vantaa to Helsinki with FlixBus, Helsingin seudun liikenne for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vantaa to Helsinki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vantaa 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vantaa to Helsinki
Most Vantaa to Helsinki buses use the Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaan lentoasema (T2 Saapuvat) to Helsinki, linja-autoasema station pair, with some services arriving at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2. Use this guide to compare Vantaa and Helsinki bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Vantaa station do buses to Helsinki leave from?
Getting to Vantaa from Vantaa city centre
Vantaa bus station facilities and services
Vantaa 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 Vantaa. ATMs are available at Vantaa.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vantaa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vantaa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vantaa: Access ramps available for buses.
Which Helsinki station do buses from Vantaa 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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