Helsinki to Kuopio bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Helsinki to Kuopio

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

5 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 52 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

336 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Helsinki to Kuopio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Helsinki to Kuopio will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $14.

Fast coaches

Of the 8 buses that leave Helsinki for Kuopio every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 336 km distance in an average of 5 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:50AM5h40
Helsinki, linja-autoasema
04:30PMKuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)
$141One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
10:30AM6h00
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
04:30PMKuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)
$141One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
04:50PM6h10
Helsinki, linja-autoasema
11:00PMKuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)
$141One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
01:20PM6h10
Helsinki, linja-autoasema
07:30PMKuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)
$141One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
01:00PM6h30
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
07:30PMKuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)
$141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Helsinki to Kuopio

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Kuopio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $100.

Distance: 336 km

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Flight

$18

Average Price

Cheapest

$60

Average Price

$153

Average Price

6h 50m

Average total duration

6h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 42m

Average total duration

4h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Live departures

Helsinki to Kuopio bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 10:37 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:00 am Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
5h55
10:55 am Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:20 am Helsinki, linja-autoasema
5h35
10:55 am Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:30 am Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
6h00
2:30 pm Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:50 am Helsinki, linja-autoasema
5h40
2:30 pm Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:00 am Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
6h30
5:30 pm Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:20 am Helsinki, linja-autoasema
6h10
5:30 pm Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:30 pm Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
6h30
9:00 pm Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:50 pm Helsinki, linja-autoasema
6h10
9:00 pm Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Helsinki to Kuopio

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Buses from Helsinki to Kuopio run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
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
336 km
Average bus duration
6h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$14
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
5h 55m
First bus
06:00
Last bus
18:38
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Helsinki to KuopioYou can travel by bus between Helsinki to Kuopio with FlixBus for as low as $14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$16
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Helsinki to Kuopio coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Helsinki to Kuopio with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Helsinki to Kuopio.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Helsinki to Kuopio can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Helsinki to Kuopio is $26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Helsinki to Kuopio is 6 h 10 min   to travel the 335 km long journey, with around there are 4 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Helsinki to Kuopio leaves at 11: 00am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Helsinki to Kuopio leaves at 11: 20am.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Helsinki to Kuopio without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct coach from Helsinki to Kuopio each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Helsinki to Kuopio, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Kuopio. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Kuopio from Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Helsinki, linja-autoasema, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kuopio, Linja-autoasema (Matkakeskus), located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Helsinki to Kuopio is September.
You have options as you can travel between Helsinki and Kuopio 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Helsinki to Kuopio has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Helsinki to Kuopio.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Helsinki to Kuopio.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Helsinki to Kuopio, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Helsinki to Kuopio.
    No, luggage for the coach from Helsinki to Kuopio needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Helsinki to Kuopio.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Helsinki to Kuopio.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Helsinki to Kuopio.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Helsinki to Kuopio.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Kuopio

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    The major coach station for departures in Helsinki is Helsinki, linja-autoasema. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsinki, linja-autoasema for your trip from Helsinki to Kuopio.
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