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Compare coach and flight for Milan to Helsinki
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £162 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.9 - 4.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £162, while a flight costs an average of £669.
Distance: 1937 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£669 Average Price | £162 Average Price Cheapest | £747 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 29m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 45h 1m Average total duration 44h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.8 - 11.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Helsinki is a coach with an average price of £162.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Helsinki:
A coach is £507 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Helsinki costing on average £669.
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 29m.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Coach takes on average 45h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan and Helsinki including taking a coach and flight.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 24h 20m sooner (5h 29m by flight vs 29h 49m by car) and save roughly £78 compared to fuel and tolls (£669 vs £747). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Helsinki
How to get to Helsinki from Milan by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Helsinki is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:1550h50Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano16:05Helsinki, linja-autoasema£1651One-way3 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:1550h50Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano16:05Helsinki, linja-autoasema£1651One-way3 changes
Fastest
AY175618:553h00Milan Malpensa Airport22:55Helsinki Vantaa Airport£1801One-way0 changes
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Flight
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:3051h00Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano15:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2£1661One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:0047h30Milano, Milan Linate Airport12:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2£1671One-way3 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:0051h05Milano, Milan Linate Airport16:05Helsinki, linja-autoasema£1671One-way3 changes
D84378 · D8260320:4511h45Milan Malpensa Airport9:30Helsinki Vantaa Airport£1761One-way1 change
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AZ488017:357h00Milan Linate Airport1:35Helsinki Vantaa Airport£1981One-way1 change- D84378 · D8261920:4525h20Milan Malpensa Airport23:05Helsinki Vantaa Airport£2001One-way1 change
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Best day trips from Helsinki by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Helsinki are Porvoo, Tampere, Tallinn, Turku 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 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.
Day trip from Helsinki to Tallinn by bus
Why visit Tallinn for the day?
Tallinn is Estonia’s capital, best known for its well-preserved medieval Old Town and Baltic seaside setting. Historic towers and cobbled lanes sit alongside creative districts and a modern culture shaped by design and technology.
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.
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.
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FAQs: Milan to Helsinki
Travel to Helsinki easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan to Helsinki.
There are 2 options to travel between Milan and Helsinki including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Helsinki is a coach with an average price of £162.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Helsinki:
A coach is £507 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Helsinki costing on average £669.
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 29m.
Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:
Coach takes on average 45h 1m.
The Milan to Helsinki distance is approximately 1937 km.
The average frequency per day from Milan to Helsinki is:
- Around 88 flights per day.
- Around 13 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Helsinki as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Helsinki:
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Helsinki, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Helsinki by coach.
- Travel with Malta Air, Finnair, Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa, KLM, Sas Airways, Air France, Air Baltic, Cityjet, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Icelandair, Global Supply Systems, Qatar Airways, Luxair, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, TAP Portugal, Iberia to go to Helsinki by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Milan to Helsinki:
- 2 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Finnair, Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle.
Omio customers who travel from Milan to Helsinki often also extend their vacation to go to Rovaniemi, Tallinn, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Turku. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Helsinki and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Milan to Helsinki, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
In Helsinki, you can explore the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum to see traditional Finnish wooden buildings and learn about cultural history. Visit the Helsinki Zoo on Korkeasaari Island, home to diverse animals from around the world. Discover the vibrant Design District with its boutiques, galleries, and cafés. Enjoy a stroll through the beautiful Esplanadi Park. Experience a traditional Finnish sauna at Löyly, a modern waterfront sauna complex. For sights, visit Suomenlinna, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the iconic Helsinki Cathedral, and the unique Temppeliaukio Church. Don't miss the bustling Market Square and Kiasma, a contemporary art museum.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Helsinki allows you to explore key attractions such as the Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, Helsinki Cathedral, and the Design District, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
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