What is the cheapest way to get from Hammerfest to Helsinki?

The cheapest way to get from Hammerfest to Helsinki is to ferry and bus and drive and train which costs €210 - €330 and takes 25h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hammerfest to Helsinki?

The fastest way to get from Hammerfest to Helsinki is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs €310 - €650.

Is there a direct bus between Hammerfest and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct bus from Hammerfest to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from Hammerfest bussterminal and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Løkkeveien, Tromsø Prostneset and Rovaniemi, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 24m.

How far is it from Hammerfest to Helsinki?

The distance between Hammerfest and Helsinki is 1182 km. The road distance is 1421.6 km.

How do I travel from Hammerfest to Helsinki without a car?

The best way to get from Hammerfest to Helsinki without a car is to bus which takes 32h 24m and costs €340 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Hammerfest to Helsinki?

It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Hammerfest to Helsinki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hammerfest to Helsinki bus from?

Hammerfest to Helsinki bus services, operated by Snelandia, depart from Hammerfest bussterminal station.

Bus or fly from Hammerfest to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Hammerfest to Helsinki is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs €310 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €340 - €550 and takes 32h 24m.

Where does the Hammerfest to Helsinki bus arrive?

Hammerfest to Helsinki bus services, operated by Snelandia, arrive at Løkkeveien station.

What is the time difference between Hammerfest and Helsinki?

Helsinki is 1h ahead of Hammerfest. It is currently 8:29 AM in Hammerfest and 9:29 AM in Helsinki.

Can I drive from Hammerfest to Helsinki?

Yes, the driving distance between Hammerfest to Helsinki is 1422 km. It takes approximately 17h 34m to drive from Hammerfest to Helsinki.

Where can I stay near Helsinki?

There are 1249+ hotels available in Helsinki.

Hammerfest to Helsinki - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Hammerfest to Helsinki by plane, ferry, bus, car, train, or car ferry

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Fly Hammerfest Airport to Helsinki Airport
best
1. Fly from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane HFT - HEL
8h 45m
€316–610
Fly Hammerfest Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
cheapest
1. Fly from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane HFT - TLL
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
14h 11m
€142–537
Ferry, bus, drive, train
1. Take the ferry from Hammerfest havn to Alta hurtigbåtterminalferry
2. Take the bus from Alta hurtigbåtterminal to Kautokeino skolebus 170
3. Drive from Kautokeino skole to Hotelli Hetta Icar
4. Take the bus from Hotelli Hetta I to Rautatieasemabus
5. Take the train from Kolari to Helsinkitrain
25h 52m
€213–322
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hammerfest bussterminal to Løkkeveienbus 100
2. Take the bus from Løkkeveien to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 150
3. Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Rovaniemi bussterminalbus 106
4. Take the bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
32h 24m
€345–508
Car ferry, bus, train
1. Take the carferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2. Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Muonio SEObus 106
3. Take the bus from Muonio SEO to Rautatieasemabus
4. Take the train from Kolari to Helsinkitrain
35h 52m
€297–519
Ferry to Alta, fly to Helsinki Airport
1. Take the ferry from Hammerfest havn to Alta hurtigbåtterminalferry
2. Fly from Alta (ALF) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ALF - HEL
10h 18m
€213–397
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the carferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2. Take the bus from Kirkenes Hurtigruten to Kiilopääbus
3. Take the bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to 1bus
4. Take the bus from 1 to 30-35bus Ob4
2d 3h
€668–929
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the carferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Øksfjord kystrutekaicarferry Hur
2. Drive from Øksfjord kystrutekai to Helsinkicar
20h 6m
€277–432
Drive 1,421.6 km
1. Drive from Hammerfest to Helsinkicar 1,421.6 km
17h 34m
€273–394

Hammerfest to Helsinki by bus

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Distance: 1,181.6 km
Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Hammerfest, Norway and Helsinki, Finland?

Widerøe and Finnair fly from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hammerfest bussterminal to Helsinki, Bus Station via Løkkeveien, Tromsø Prostneset, and Rovaniemi, Bus Station in around 32h 24m.

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