There are 5 ways to get from Åland to Helsinki by plane, car ferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Mariehamn (MHQ) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane MHQ - HEL
2h 54m€84–295Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Mariehamn to Port of Turkucarferry
- Take the bus from 4 to 30-35bus Ob11 / ...
7h 44m€74–110Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Mariehamn to Helsinkicarferry
7h 21m€80–150Fly to Turku Airport, train
- Fly from Mariehamn (MHQ) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane MHQ - TKU
- Take the train from Turku to Helsinkitrain
5h 44m€642–858Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Mariehamn to Port of Turkucarferry
- Take the train from Turku satama to Helsinkitrain Ic 948 / ...
8h 34m€82–121
Åland to Helsinki by car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Åland to Helsinki is to car ferry and bus which costs €70 - €110 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Åland to Helsinki is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs €80 - €300.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Mariehamn and arriving at Helsinki. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Åland and Helsinki is 311 km.
Book your Åland to Helsinki ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Åland to Helsinki without a car is to car ferry which takes 7h 21m and costs €80 - €150.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Åland to Helsinki, including transfers.
There are 1320+ hotels available in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Åland and Helsinki, Finland?
Finnair flies from Mariehamn (MHQ) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Viking Line operates a car ferry from Mariehamn to Helsinki twice daily. Tickets cost €80–130 and the journey takes 7h 21m. Tallink also services this route once daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Mariehamn to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- amapola.nu
Flights from Mariehamn to Turku Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,500
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Turku to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Turku satama to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 4 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from 4 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Car ferry from Mariehamn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 40 547 541 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- tallink.com
Car ferry from Mariehamn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
Car ferry from Mariehamn to Port of Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
Car ferry from Mariehamn to Port of Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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