There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Saulkrasti by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car
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Fly from Helsinki Airport, train
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane HEL - RIX
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Saulkrastitrain
4h 8m$66–180Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the train from Tallinn to Zemitanitrain 12
- Take the train from Zemitani to Saulkrastitrain
10h 6m$34–71Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Parnu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Ainažibus
- Take the bus from Ainaži to Saulkrastibus
9h 14mFerry, drive
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Saulkrasticar
6h 8m$69–116Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TLL - RIX
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Saulkrastitrain
6h 20m$87–238Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Parnu, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Ainažibus
- Take the bus from Ainaži to Saulkrastibus
9h 43m
Helsinki to Saulkrasti by bus, foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Saulkrasti is to bus and train which costs $30 - $75 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Saulkrasti is to fly and train which takes 4h 8m and costs $65 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Saulkrasti. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and arriving at Saulkrasti via Pärnu bussijaam and Ainaži. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Helsinki and Saulkrasti is 466 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Saulkrasti without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 9h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Helsinki to Saulkrasti, including transfers.
Helsinki to Saulkrasti bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
Helsinki to Saulkrasti bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Parnu, Bus Station.
There are 197+ hotels available in Saulkrasti.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Saulkrasti, Saulkrastu, Latvia?
You can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Saulkrasti via Pärnu bussijaam and Ainaži in around 9h 43m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–160
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- vivi.lv
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Saulkrasti
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
Train from Zemitani to Saulkrasti
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Saulkrasti
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Tallinn to Zemitani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Tallinn to Zemitani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Parnu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Parnu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Parnu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +372 640 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobus.ee
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Parnu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://gobus.ee/en/
- Phone
- +372 518 8493
- [email protected]
- Website
- estonianlines.eu
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Parnu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.estonianlines.eu/en/
- Phone
- +372 606 4969
- [email protected]
- Website
- sebe.ee
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Parnu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- sebe.ee
- Phone
- +372 5551 5316
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkautobuss.ee
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Ainaži
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/soiduplaanid/
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Ainaži
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/soiduplaanid/
- Phone
- 80700030
- [email protected]
- Website
- vtu-valmiera.lv
Bus from Ainaži to Saulkrasti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Schedules at
- vtu-valmiera.lv
Bus from Ainaži to Saulkrasti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Schedules at
- vtu-valmiera.lv
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- $23–35
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- $23–35
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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