There are 4 ways to get from Svalbard to Helsinki by plane, train, ferry, or bus
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 Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane LYR - HEL
10h 2m€201–424Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane LYR - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
12h 44m€180–651Fly to Turku Airport, train
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane LYR - TKU
- Take the train from Turku to Helsinkitrain
18h 2m€352–489Fly to Riga International Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane LYR - RIX
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
21h 46m€231–736
Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Svalbard to Helsinki is to fly which costs €200 - €430 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Svalbard to Helsinki is to fly which takes 10h 2m and costs €200 - €430.
The distance between Svalbard and Helsinki is 2051 km.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Svalbard to Helsinki, including transfers.
Helsinki is 1h ahead of Svalbard. It is currently 10:51 AM in Svalbard and 11:51 AM in Helsinki.
There are 1335+ hotels available in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Svalbard, SJ and Helsinki, Finland?
Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air International, and two other airlines fly from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) once daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Turku Airport via Oslo, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Turku Airport via Oslo, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €320–430
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Riga International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Helsinki Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Helsinki Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Lennart Meri International Airport via Oslo, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Lennart Meri International Airport via Tromso, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Helsinki Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–410
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Riga International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Turku Airport via Oslo, Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Lennart Meri International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Helsinki Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–410
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Turku to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- €20–30
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- €20–30
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