There are 12 ways to get from Helsinki to Greece by plane, bus, train, car, ferry, shuttle, car ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Helsinki Airport to Rhodes International Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane HEL - RHO
7h 3m€114–308Fly Helsinki Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane HEL - SKG
7h 1m€105–267Bus, train via Budapest
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Suwalki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Suwalki to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
2d 3h€318–818Drive 5,296.5 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Athenscar 5,296.5 km
2d 9h€978–1,412Fly Helsinki Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane HEL - HER
6h 45m€114–317Fly Helsinki Airport to Athens International Airport
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane HEL - ATH
7h 18m€107–304Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane TLL - HER
9h 8m€140–264Fly Helsinki Airport to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane HEL - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklion
8h 28m€293–545Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Athensbus
2d 8h€229–322Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Rzeszow Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Athensbus
2d 10h€219–493Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Zhytomyrbus
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr Bus Station to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Athens Karoloubus
2d 22h€218–305Drive, car ferry, car train
- Drive from Helsinki to Bornholmerfærgen, Ystadcar
- Take the carferry from Ystad to Świnoujściecarferry
- Drive from Swinoujscie to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
2d 21h€915–1,425
Helsinki to Greece by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Greece is to fly which costs €100 - €270 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Greece is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs €110 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Greece. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and arriving at Αφετηρια - Ρηγα Φεραιου via Tallinn, Bus Station, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Γεφυρα. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Helsinki and Greece is 2707 km. The road distance is 5296.5 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Greece without a car is to bus and train via Budapest which takes 2 days 3h and costs €310 - €850.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Helsinki to Greece, including transfers.
Helsinki to Greece bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Greece is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs €110 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €220 - €330 and takes 2 days 8h.
Helsinki to Greece bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tallinn, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Greece is 5297 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Helsinki to Greece.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Greece?
Finnair and Aegean Airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Αφετηρια - Ρηγα Φεραιου via Tallinn, Bus Station, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Athens, and Γεφυρα in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–260
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–430
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–450
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Suwalki to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Suwalki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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