How to get to Helsinki from Rome

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Compare coach and flight for Rome to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £169 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 2.2 - 5.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £169, while a flight costs an average of £538.

Distance: 2202 km

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£538

Average Price

£169

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Cheapest

£833

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 32m

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50h 45m

Average total duration

50h 15m

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30m

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32h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

6.6 - 13.2kg

CO2 emissions

2.2 - 5.5kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Helsinki is a coach with an average price of £169.

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Helsinki:

A coach is £369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Helsinki costing on average £538.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 32m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Coach takes on average 50h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome 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 26h 48m sooner (5h 32m by flight vs 32h 20m by car) and save roughly £296 compared to fuel and tolls (£538 vs £833). 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.

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from Rome to Helsinki

How to get to Helsinki from Rome by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Rome to Helsinki is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:3052h00
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    12:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    £1541One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:3052h00
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    12:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    £1541One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD84356 · D82613
    10:504h50
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    16:40Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £5941One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    22:5557h35
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    9:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    £1591One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    13:0567h25
    Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    9:30Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
    £1641One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:3054h35
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    16:05Helsinki, linja-autoasema
    £1691One-way
    3 changes
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD84356 · D82603
    10:5021h40
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    9:30Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £3471One-way
    1 change
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD84358 · D82603
    20:1512h15
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    9:30Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £3871One-way
    1 change
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD84356 · D82619
    10:5011h50
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    23:40Helsinki Vantaa Airport
    £4661One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Rome 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 Rome to Helsinki.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Rome and Helsinki including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Helsinki is a coach with an average price of £169.

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Helsinki:

A coach is £369 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Helsinki costing on average £538.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Helsinki is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 32m.

Other travel options to Helsinki take longer:

Coach takes on average 50h 45m.

The Rome to Helsinki distance is approximately 2202 km.
The average frequency per day from Rome to Helsinki is:
  • Around 58 flights per day.
  • Around 9 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome 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 Rome to Helsinki:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Helsinki Vantaa Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome 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 Finnair, KLM, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Sas Airways, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, Transavia France, Icelandair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Amelia, ITA, British Airways, Iberia to go to Helsinki by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rome to Helsinki:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Finnair.
Omio customers who travel from Rome 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 Rome 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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