There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Tampere by plane, train, or ferry
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 Tampere–Pirkkala Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP)plane ORD - TMP
21h 59m€306–908Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane ORD - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Tamperetrain
19h 34m€236–680Fly to Helsinki Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ORD - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Tamperetrain
13h 55m€404–941Fly to Turku Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane ORD - TKU
- Take the train from Turku to Tamperetrain
19h 32m€322–899Fly to Vaasa Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)plane ORD - VAA
- Take the train from Vaasa to Tamperetrain
17h 48m€282–814Fly to Jyvaskyla Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jyvaskyla Airport (JYV)plane ORD - JYV
- Take the train from Jyväskylä to Tamperetrain
25h 44m€303–1,040
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Tampere is to fly and ferry and train which costs €230 - €700 and takes 19h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Tampere is to fly and train which takes 13h 55m and costs €400 - €950.
The distance between Chicago and Tampere is 7030 km.
It takes approximately 21h 59m to get from Chicago to Tampere, including transfers.
Tampere is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 11:22 PM in Chicago and 7:22 AM in Tampere.
There are 465+ hotels available in Tampere.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Tampere, Finland?
Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP) 3 times a day.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Turku Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vaasa Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jyvaskyla Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tikkurila to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Turku to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Vaasa to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Jyväskylä to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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