Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Helsinki-Vantaa Airport | Bussijaam | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Helsinki, Ferry Terminal 2 | Reisiterminal D | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Kampin metroasema | Bussijaam | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Kampin metroasema | Bussijaam | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Kampin metroasema | Bussijaam | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Helsinki to Tallinn
Among the sustainable travel choices, the ferry stands out as a good way to reach Tallinn. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 315, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 814 - R 1 933 | Average duration4h 25m | 2kg CO₂e | ||
Ferry | Average priceR 315 - R 3 220 | Average duration2h 15m | 18kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Helsinki and Tallinn?
Stops in Helsinki
- A
Rautatieasema Jarnvags Station
Kaivokatu 1, 00101 Helsinki, Finland - B
Skatuddens Terminal
Skatuddens Terminal, 00160 Helsinki, Finland
Stops in Tallinn
- ALastekodu 46, 10144 Tallinn, Estonia
- BLootsi 13, 10151 Tallinn, Estonia
- C
Tallinn
Reisiterminal, Tallinn, Estonia
Compare bus companies
Based on 11621 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 814
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Helsinki to Tallinn by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Helsinki to Tallinn?
The cheapest bus tickets from Helsinki to Tallinn start at R 814. The average price for this route is around R 879. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Helsinki to Tallinn?
The average bus journey time from Helsinki to Tallinn is 4h 25m, covering a distance of 83 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Helsinki to Tallinn route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 62 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Helsinki to Tallinn?
The earliest bus departs from Helsinki to Tallinn at 05:15. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Helsinki to Tallinn?
A bus trip from Helsinki to Tallinn produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Helsinki to Tallinn was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 765To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Helsinki to Tallinn as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 765 to R 1 823 for a bus ticket from Helsinki to Tallinn based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 767, which is on 2025-12-16.