There are 5 ways to get from Murmansk to Helsinki by bus, plane, car, or car ferry
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Bus, bus to Kirkenes Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
best- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane KKN - HEL
13h 55mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Lentoasemabus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi Airport to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
28h 15m€607–712Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Murmansk to Norrbyncar
- Take the carferry from Norrbyn to Norrbyskärs museumcarferry
- Take the carferry from Norrbyskärs museum to Norrbyncarferry
- Drive from Norrbyn to Helsinkicar
30h 33mBus, bus to Ivalo, fly to Helsinki
- Take the bus from Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Ivalo Airportbus
- Fly from Ivalo to Helsinkiplane
13h 51mBus, bus to Ivalo, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Inaribus
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane IVL - HEL
13h 27m
Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Murmansk to Helsinki is to bus which costs €600 - €750 and takes 28h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Murmansk to Helsinki is to bus which takes 28h 15m and costs €600 - €750.
No, there is no direct bus from Murmansk to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Kirkenes Airport, Tunturikeskus Kiilopää and Rovaniemi Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 15m.
The distance between Murmansk and Helsinki is 1320 km.
The best way to get from Murmansk to Helsinki without a car is to bus which takes 28h 15m and costs €600 - €750.
It takes approximately 13h 55m to get from Murmansk to Helsinki, including transfers.
Murmansk to Helsinki bus services, operated by Borodin Bus, depart from Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel station.
Murmansk to Helsinki bus services, operated by Borodin Bus, arrive at Kirkenes Airport station.
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What companies run services between Murmansk, Russia and Helsinki, Finland?
You can take a bus from Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel to Helsinki, Bus Station via Kirkenes Airport, Tunturikeskus Kiilopää, and Rovaniemi Airport in around 28h 15m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki Airport via Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–300
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–300
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Helsinki Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Ivalo to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–500
- Website
- route51.ru
Bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
Bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
- Phone
- 0762578631
- [email protected]
- Website
- norrbyskar.se
Car ferry from Norrbyn to Norrbyskärs museum
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- norrbyskar.se
Car ferry from Norrbyskärs museum to Norrbyn
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- norrbyskar.se
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