There are 7 ways to get from Helsinki to Ventspils by bus, ferry, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1205 / ...
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus K7955 / ...
10h 36m$48–71Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus
11h 21m$42–95Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Ventspilscar
9h 23m$103–170Fly from Helsinki Airport, bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane HEL - RIX
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus
6h 34m$70–199Ferry, bus via Tallinn
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus
11h 4m$65–89Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn Harbourbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tukums 2train
- Take the bus from Tukuma lauktehnika to Ventspils AObus
12h 59m$52–64Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly, bus
- 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 bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus
8h 42m$92–241
Helsinki to Ventspils by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Ventspils is to bus which costs $45 - $75 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Ventspils is to fly and bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $70 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Ventspils. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and arriving at Ventspils AO via Rīgas SAO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
The distance between Helsinki and Ventspils is 590 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Ventspils without a car is to bus which takes 10h 36m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 10h 36m to get from Helsinki to Ventspils, including transfers.
Helsinki to Ventspils bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
Helsinki to Ventspils bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Book your Helsinki to Ventspils bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 291+ hotels available in Ventspils.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Ventspils, Latvia?
You can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Ventspils AO via Rīgas SAO in around 10h 36m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–150
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tukums 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn Harbour to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Viking Line
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