Bus from Tallinn to Helsinki: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Tallinn to Helsinki on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Bussijaam
Helsinki-Vantaa AirportCheapest
FlixbusBus
Reisiterminal D
Helsinki, Ferry Terminal 2Fastest
FlixbusBus
Bussijaam
Kampin metroasemaNo tags
FlixbusBus
Bussijaam
Kampin metroasemaNo tags
FlixbusBus
Bussijaam
Kampin metroasemaNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Tallinn to Helsinki

We recommend taking the ferry

Among the sustainable travel choices, the ferry stands out as a good way to reach Helsinki. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 386, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6ferry per day
2h 15mAverage duration
81 kmDistance
18kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 814 - R 3 206Average duration3h 45m
2kg CO₂e
Ferry
Average priceR 386 - R 3 371Average duration2h 15m
18kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tallinn to Helsinki by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Tallinn to Helsinki?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Tallinn to Helsinki 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.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Tallinn to Helsinki?

    The average bus journey time from Tallinn to Helsinki is 3h 45m, covering a distance of 80 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Tallinn to Helsinki route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 56 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tallinn to Helsinki?

    The earliest bus departs from Tallinn to Helsinki at 05:50. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tallinn to Helsinki?

    A bus trip from Tallinn to Helsinki 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.

Best price found
13/12
R 766
14/12
R 766
Today
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16/12
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17/12
R 766
18/12
R 766
19/12
R 784
20/12
R 766
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tallinn to Helsinki was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 766

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tallinn to Helsinki as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 766 to R 3 166 for a bus ticket from Tallinn to Helsinki based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 766, which is on 2025-12-17.

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