Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

9 h

Buses per day

5

Distance

301 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Lux Express
    7:30 AM8h00
    Saint-Petersburg
    3:30 PMHelsinki
    $721One-way
    3 transfers
  • Lux Express
    8:45 AM9h45
    Saint-Petersburg
    6:30 PMHelsinki
    $721One-way
    3 transfers
  • Lux Express
    12:45 PM8h45
    Saint-Petersburg
    9:30 PMHelsinki
    $721One-way
    3 transfers
  • Lux Express
    8:45 AM9h45
    Saint-Petersburg
    6:30 PMHelsinki
    $741One-way
    4 transfers
  • Lux Express
    12:45 PM8h45
    Saint-Petersburg
    9:30 PMHelsinki
    $741One-way
    4 transfers

Live departures

Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki bus times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Lux Express7:30 AM Saint-Petersburg
8h00
3:30 PM Helsinki3 transfers
Lux Express8:45 AM Saint-Petersburg
9h45
6:30 PM Helsinki4 transfers
Lux Express8:45 AM Saint-Petersburg
9h45
6:30 PM Helsinki3 transfers
Lux Express12:45 PM Saint-Petersburg
8h45
9:30 PM Helsinki4 transfers
Lux Express12:45 PM Saint-Petersburg
8h45
9:30 PM Helsinki3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki

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Take a bus from Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki and enjoy the approximately 187 miles (301 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
187 miles (301 km)
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a between Saint-Petersburg and Helsinki.
No, the bus from Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Helsinki are:
  • Suomenlinna, a UNESCO World Heritage site consisting of a sea fortress spread across six islands offering historical insights and scenic views
  • Helsinki Cathedral, an iconic neoclassical church located in the heart of the city known for its striking architecture
  • Temppeliaukio Church, a unique rock-hewn church famous for its stunning acoustics and modern design
  • Market Square, a bustling outdoor market by the harbor offering local food, crafts, and souvenirs
  • Kiasma, a contemporary art museum showcasing modern Finnish and international artworks.
The best things to do in Helsinki include:
  • Seurasaari Open-Air Museum, an island museum showcasing traditional Finnish wooden buildings and cultural history
  • Visit the Helsinki Zoo on Korkeasaari Island, home to a wide variety of animals from around the world
  • Explore the vibrant Design District, filled with boutiques, galleries, and cafes
  • Take a relaxing stroll through the beautiful Esplanadi Park, a green oasis in the heart of the city
  • Enjoy a traditional Finnish sauna experience at Löyly, a modern waterfront sauna complex.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki.
No, luggage for the bus from Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Saint-Petersburg to Helsinki.
Helsinki is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Finland uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across Finland, including in public transportation, restaurants, and shops, though having some cash on hand can be useful for small purchases or in remote areas.
In Helsinki, main safety concerns for travelers include pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation, especially near major tourist sites. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and false charity collectors. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant with personal belongings to avoid common petty theft. Overall, Helsinki is considered a safe city with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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