There are 8 ways to get from Helsinki to Piteå by plane, bus, train, or car
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 Luleå/Kallax Airport, bus
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane HEL - LLA
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstationbus
8h 2mkr 854–4,753Train, bus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kemitrain Ic 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Piteå busstationbus 20
13h 27mkr 2,150–2,777Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Stationbus 3007 / ...
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Piteå busstationbus 20
16h 9mkr 1,777–2,120Drive 910.2 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Piteåcar 910.2 km
10h 27mkr 1,924–2,779Fly to Umeå Airport, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane HEL - UME
- Take the bus from Umeå Universitetssjukhuset to Piteå busstationbus
8h 50mFly to Kemi-Tornio Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane HEL - KEM
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Luleå Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstationbus
10h 25mkr 1,612–2,615Train, bus via Tampere
- Take the train from Helsinki to Tamperetrain R
- Take the train from Tampere to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinentrain
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Luleå Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstationbus 14
14h 22mkr 1,520–2,307Bus via Oulu
- Take the bus from Helsinki Kamppi to Oulu, Bus Stationbus Ob1
- Take the bus from 12 to Pääovibus
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Piteå busstationbus 20
16h 25mkr 1,478–1,660
Helsinki to Piteå by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Piteå is to bus via Oulu which costs 1400 kr - 1700 kr and takes 16h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Piteå is to fly and bus which takes 8h 2m and costs 850 kr - 4800 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki station to Piteå station. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Bus Station and arriving at Piteå busstation via Kemi rautatieasema and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 9m.
The distance between Helsinki and Piteå is 721 km. The road distance is 910.2 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Piteå without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 27m and costs 2100 kr - 2800 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Helsinki to Piteå, including transfers.
Helsinki to Piteå bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Bus Station.
Helsinki to Piteå bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kemi, Bus Station.
Piteå is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 1:52 PM in Helsinki and 12:52 PM in Piteå.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Piteå is 910 km. It takes approximately 10h 27m to drive from Helsinki to Piteå.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Piteå, Sweden?
You can take a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Piteå busstation via Kemi, Bus Station, Kemi rautatieasema, and Haparanda Tornio resecentrum in around 16h 9m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Umeå Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Umeå Airport via Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–2,000
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 250–400
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Tampere to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Haaparanta pohjoinen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 170–280
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 140–170
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 140–170
Bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 140–170
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 140–170
Bus from Luleå busstation to Piteå busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 140–170
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 140–170
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