There are 7 ways to get from Sweden to Helsinki by plane, car ferry, bus, train, 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 Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ARN - HEL
2h 57m€69–197Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry
16h 5m€112–182Bus
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Torniobus
- Take the bus from Kemi, linja-autoasema to Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppibus 3003 / ...
26h 58m€162–223Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane GOT - HEL
4h 28m€74–218Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport
- Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane CPH - HEL
4h 47m€82–225Fly Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane ARN - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
6h€77–244Line 80 ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Stockholm Nybrokajen to Stockholm Ropsten bryggaferry 80
- Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinkicarferry
19h 11m
Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sweden to Helsinki is to fly which costs €65 - €200 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sweden to Helsinki is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs €65 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Sweden to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi via Vanha silta L and Kemi, linja-autoasema. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 58m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sweden to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from Stockholm and arriving at Helsinki via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.
The distance between Sweden and Helsinki is 460 km.
The best way to get from Sweden to Helsinki without a car is to bus which takes 26h 58m and costs €160 - €230.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Sweden to Helsinki, including transfers.
Sweden to Helsinki bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.
The best way to get from Sweden to Helsinki is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs €65 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €230 and takes 26h 58m.
Sweden to Helsinki bus services, operated by Tapanis Buss, arrive at Tornio station.
What companies run services between Sweden and Helsinki, Finland?
Norwegian Air International, Scandinavian Airlines, and Finnair fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) hourly. Alternatively, Viking Line operates a car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki twice daily. Tickets cost €110–180 and the journey takes 15h 50m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Helsinki Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–120
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Malmö, Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- tapanis.se
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Tornio
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
- Phone
- +358 0400 153884
- [email protected]
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from Kemi, linja-autoasema to Helsinki, linja-autoasema, Kamppi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.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
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
- 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
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Ferry from Stockholm Nybrokajen to Stockholm Ropsten brygga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
- Phone
- +49 (0) 40 547 541 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- tallink.com
Car ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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