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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Turku to Helsinki
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£4
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£5
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
1 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
1 h 57 m
Buses on 07 Oct
27
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Turku to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turku to Helsinki will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 27 buses from Turku to Helsinki, including 27 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 58 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.
FlixBus15:381h57Turku, Yliopisto (TYKS U-sairaala)17:35Helsinki, linja-autoasema£41One-way0 changes- FlixBus16:351h58Turku, Linja-autoasema18:33Helsinki, linja-autoasema£41One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:352h00Turku, Linja-autoasema19:35Helsinki, linja-autoasema£41One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:351h58Turku, Linja-autoasema9:33Helsinki, linja-autoasema£41One-way0 changes
- FlixBus14:031h57Turku, Yliopisto (TYKS U-sairaala)16:00Helsinki, linja-autoasema£41One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:381h57Turku, Yliopisto (TYKS U-sairaala)17:35Helsinki, linja-autoasema£41One-way0 changes
- FlixBus14:031h57Turku, Yliopisto (TYKS U-sairaala)16:00Helsinki, linja-autoasema£41One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:381h57Turku, Yliopisto (TYKS U-sairaala)19:35Helsinki, linja-autoasema£41One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:331h57Turku, Yliopisto (TYKS U-sairaala)22:30Helsinki, linja-autoasema£61One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:351h58Turku, Linja-autoasema18:33Helsinki, linja-autoasema£41One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Turku to Helsinki
FinlandFinland
Buses from Turku to Helsinki run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 150 km distance in 1h 57m.
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 150 km |
Average bus duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 1h 57m |
First bus 3:05 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Live departures
Turku to Helsinki bus times
The table below shows live departures for Turku to Helsinki coaches for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 18:40 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 2h15 | 20:55 Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:40 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 1h58 | 20:38 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:15 Turku, Neljäs linja 4, 20100 Turku | 2h15 | 22:30 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:30 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 2h00 | 22:30 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:33 Turku, Yliopisto (TYKS U-sairaala) | 1h57 | 22:30 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:00 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 1h58 | 22:58 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 7 October | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:45 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 3h15 | 6:00 Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 2h50 | 5:35 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 1h58 | 8:33 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 1h58 | 9:33 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 Turku, Neljäs linja 4, 20100 Turku | 2h13 | 10:28 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 1h58 | 10:28 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 2h15 | 11:50 Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 1h58 | 11:33 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 1h58 | 12:33 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 1h58 | 13:33 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 2h25 | 15:05 Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 2h10 | 14:50 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:00 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 2h00 | 16:00 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:03 Turku, Yliopisto (TYKS U-sairaala) | 1h57 | 16:00 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:35 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 2h15 | 17:50 Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:35 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 2h00 | 17:35 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:38 Turku, Yliopisto (TYKS U-sairaala) | 1h57 | 17:35 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:38 Turku, Yliopisto (TYKS U-sairaala) | 2h12 | 17:50 Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:35 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 1h58 | 18:33 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:35 Turku, Linja-autoasema | 2h00 | 19:35 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:38 Turku, Yliopisto (TYKS U-sairaala) | 1h57 | 19:35 Helsinki, linja-autoasema | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Turku to Helsinki.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Turku to HelsinkiYou can travel by bus between Turku to Helsinki with FlixBus for as low as £4. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
27 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.
Complete guide to Helsinki
Things to do in Helsinki
Discover the best of Helsinki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Helsinki trip today.
- Recommended
Kiasma
A contemporary art museum known for changing exhibitions, bold architecture and a central location beside Parliament and Töölönlahti.
- Recommended
Design Museum
This design museum presents Finnish and international design through permanent and temporary exhibitions in an elegant historic building.
- Must visit
Market Square
A lively harbour square known for market stalls, ferries, sea views and easy access to central landmarks and island excursions.
- Recommended
Design District Helsinki
A fashionable design district with boutiques, galleries, architecture and walkable streets that show a creative side of Helsinki beyond the main sights.
- Recommended
Kaivopuisto
A broad waterfront park and promenade popular for strolling, picnics and sea views, with open lawns framed by elegant embassy buildings.
- Vegetarian
Karjalanpiirakka
Karelian pasty with a rye crust and rice porridge filling, usually topped with egg butter. A classic Finnish snack linked to Karelia and everyday café culture.
- Gluten-free
Lohikeitto
Creamy salmon soup with potatoes, carrots and dill. It is a comforting Finnish home-style dish, especially popular in colder months.
- Vegetarian
Laatikko
Slow-cooked oven casserole of swede, potato or carrot, often served at Christmas. Traditional recipes usually include milk or cream and sometimes breadcrumbs.
Grön
Elegant dining room focused on Finnish ingredients and refined Nordic cooking, with tasting menus and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Savotta
Traditional Finnish restaurant near Senate Square serving reindeer, salmon and seasonal Nordic dishes in a warm old-world interior.
Story Kauppahalli
Historic market hall seafood restaurant known for salmon soup, herring and other Finnish fish dishes in a lively harbour setting.
Euro (€)
Helsinki is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining and public transport costs, especially in central tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurants; rounding up is optional. Taxis may be rounded up, and cafés usually do not require tips.
HSL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.30
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Helsinki linja-autoasema -> Helsinki Central Railway Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the HSL app or contactless payment for adult single tickets; contactless AB fares are higher than the standard full-price ticket.
- Helsinki city centre travel is usually in zones AB. Kamppi and Helsinki Central Railway Station are both in the central area.
Best day trips from Helsinki by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Helsinki are Porvoo, Turku, Tampere and Lahti. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Helsinki on Omio.
Day trip from Helsinki to Porvoo by bus
How to get from Helsinki to Porvoo by bus?
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 19:50. The fastest coach covers the 47 km distance in 45m.
Day trip from Helsinki to Turku by bus
Why visit Turku for the day?
Turku, Finland’s oldest city, is known for its Aura river setting, medieval roots and strong maritime character. Its castle, cathedral and lively student life give the city a historic feel that still feels relaxed and current.
How to get from Helsinki to Turku by bus?
There are 16 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 22:35. The fastest coach covers the 150 km distance in 1h 55m.
Day trip from Helsinki to Tampere by bus
Why visit Tampere for the day?
Tampere is a Finnish lakeside city known for its industrial heritage, sauna culture and easy-going atmosphere. Red-brick mills by the Tammerkoski rapids now frame museums, cafés and a lively cultural scene.
How to get from Helsinki to Tampere by bus?
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:59, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 160 km distance in 2h 15m.
Day trip from Helsinki to Lahti by bus
Why visit Lahti for the day?
Lahti is a lakeside Finnish city known for winter sports, design and green innovation. Its Ski Jumping Hills, Sibelius Hall and easy access to forests and water give it a relaxed, active feel.
How to get from Helsinki to Lahti by bus?
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 19:50. The fastest coach covers the 99 km distance in 1h 20m.
FAQs: Turku to Helsinki coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turku to Helsinki by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Turku to Helsinki can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Turku to Helsinki is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Turku to Helsinki is 1h 57m to travel the 150 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Turku to Helsinki leaves at 3:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Turku to Helsinki leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 18 direct coaches a day from Turku to Helsinki with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Turku to Helsinki, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Helsinki. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Turku and Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Turku , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Turku, Linja-autoasema, Turku, Yliopisto (TYKS U-sairaala), Turku, Neljäs linja 4, 20100 Turku . When arriving in Helsinki , you can end your route in coach stations like Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2, HKI, Skatuddens term., Vantaa.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Turku, Linja-autoasema, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Helsinki, linja-autoasema, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Turku and Helsinki including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Turku to Helsinki:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Turku to Helsinki for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Turku to Helsinki depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Turku to Helsinki.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Turku to Helsinki:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Turku to Helsinki:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Turku to Helsinki. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Turku to Helsinki with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Turku to Helsinki with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Turku to Helsinki with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Turku and Helsinki
Most Turku to Helsinki buses use the Turku, Linja-autoasema to Helsinki, linja-autoasema station pair, with some services arriving at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2. Use this guide to compare Turku and Helsinki bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Turku
Arrival bus stations in Helsinki
Which Turku station do buses to Helsinki leave from?
Buses from Turku to Helsinki leave from Turku, Linja-autoasema. The station is 1 km from Turku city centre at 20100 Turku, Finland.
Turku, Linja-autoasema20100 Turku, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Turku, Linja-autoasema from Turku city centre
BusOb77 · 1m · £4
20 · 8m · £4 · every ~6 min
Turku, Linja-autoasema bus station facilities and services
Turku, Linja-autoasema has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Turku, Linja-autoasema: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Turku, Neljäs linja 4, 20100 Turku20100 Turku, Finland
Which Helsinki station do buses from Turku arrive at?
Buses from Turku to Helsinki most often arrive at Helsinki, linja-autoasema. Some services arrive at Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Helsinki arrival station.
Helsinki, linja-autoasemaHelsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi, 00100 Helsinki, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Helsinki, linja-autoasema from Helsinki city centre
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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.
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2Tyynenmerenkatu 14, 00180 Helsinki, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 from Helsinki city centre
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 is 2 km from Helsinki city centre. Public transport options include:
BusOb12 · 5m · £4
Tram9, 7, 1T · 15m · £4 · every ~32 min
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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