What is the cheapest way to get from Saaremaa to Helsinki?

The cheapest way to get from Saaremaa to Helsinki is to bus which costs €14 - €45 and takes 7h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saaremaa to Helsinki?

The fastest way to get from Saaremaa to Helsinki is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs €110 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Saaremaa and Helsinki?

No, there is no direct bus from Saaremaa to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Kuressaare and arriving at Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Balti jaam and Tallinn Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

How far is it from Saaremaa to Helsinki?

The distance between Saaremaa and Helsinki is 308 km.

How do I travel from Saaremaa to Helsinki without a car?

The best way to get from Saaremaa to Helsinki without a car is to bus which takes 7h 29m and costs €14 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Saaremaa to Helsinki?

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Saaremaa to Helsinki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saaremaa to Helsinki bus from?

Saaremaa to Helsinki bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Kuressaare station.

Bus or fly from Saaremaa to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Saaremaa to Helsinki is to bus which takes 7h 29m and costs €14 - €45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €110 - €350 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Saaremaa to Helsinki bus arrive?

Saaremaa to Helsinki bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Vana-Pääsküla station.

Where can I stay near Helsinki?

There are 1290+ hotels available in Helsinki.

Saaremaa to Helsinki - 5 ways to travel via bus, plane, and ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Saaremaa to Helsinki by bus, plane, or ferry

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Kuressaare to Vana-Pääskülabus 272 / ...
2. Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus N1205 / ...
7h 29m
€14–41
Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane URE - TLL
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
5h 32m
€201–443
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Kuressaare to Tallinna bussijaambus 272 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
7h 30m
€26–58
Bus, ferry via Helsinki
1. Take the bus from Kuressaare to Tallinna bussijaambus 251
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
7h 54m
€23–37
Fly to Helsinki Airport
1. Fly from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane URE - HEL
4h 46m
€113–346

Saaremaa to Helsinki by bus and train

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Distance: 308 km
Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Saaremaa, Estonia and Helsinki, Finland?

You can take a bus from Kuressaare to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Vana-Pääsküla, Laagri, Tallinn, Balti jaam, Reisisadama D-terminal, and Tallinn Harbour in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, NyxAir and Finnair fly from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) twice daily.

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