There are 7 ways to get from Skellefteå to Helsinki by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
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 Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Skellefteå Airport (SFT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane SFT - HEL
6h 10m€101–349Bus, train
- Take the bus from Skellefteå busstation to Haparanda stationbus 20
- Take the train from Kemi to Helsinkitrain Ic 24 / ...
14h 40mBus
- Take the bus from Skellefteå to Torniobus
- Take the bus from Kemi, linja-autoasema to Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppibus 3003 / ...
16h 13m€152–202Drive 987.2 km
- Drive from Skellefteå to Helsinkicar 987.2 km
11h 15m€181–261Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Skellefteå Airport (SFT) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane SFT - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
9h 10m€101–378Bus, train via Tampere
- Take the bus from Skellefteå to Torniobus
- Take the train from Tornio to Oulutrain
- Take the train from Oulu to Tamperetrain
- Take the train from Tampere to Helsinkitrain R
15h 15m€189–258Bus via Tornio
- Take the bus from Skellefteå busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 20
- Take the bus from 1 to 30-35bus Ob4
17h 50m
Skellefteå Airport (SFT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skellefteå to Helsinki is to fly which costs €100 - €350 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Skellefteå to Helsinki is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs €100 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Skellefteå to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Skellefteå and arriving at Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi via Kaupunginhotelli L and Kemi, linja-autoasema. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 13m.
The distance between Skellefteå and Helsinki is 561 km. The road distance is 987.2 km.
The best way to get from Skellefteå to Helsinki without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Skellefteå to Helsinki, including transfers.
Skellefteå to Helsinki bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, depart from Skellefteå station.
The best way to get from Skellefteå to Helsinki is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs €100 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €210 and takes 16h 13m.
Skellefteå to Helsinki bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, arrive at Tornio station.
Helsinki is 1h ahead of Skellefteå. It is currently 3:14 AM in Skellefteå and 4:14 AM in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Skellefteå, Sweden and Helsinki, Finland?
Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air International, and two other airlines fly from Skellefteå Airport (SFT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Skellefteå to Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi via Kaupunginhotelli L, Kemi rautatieasema, and Kemi, linja-autoasema in around 16h 13m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Skellefteå Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Skellefteå Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–470
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Skellefteå Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Stockholm, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Skellefteå Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Skellefteå Airport to Helsinki Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kemi to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tornio to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tampere to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Skellefteå busstation to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Skellefteå busstation to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- tapanis.se
Bus from Skellefteå to Tornio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €92
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
Bus from Skellefteå to Tornio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €92
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Kemi, linja-autoasema to Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kemi, linja-autoasema to Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 1 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- €20–30
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