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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Helsinki to Vaasa

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

5 h 35 m

Average duration

6 h 15 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

370 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Helsinki to Vaasa will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $19.

Fast coaches

Of the 10 buses that leave Helsinki for Vaasa every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 370 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 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 45 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
07:30AM5h35
Helsinki, linja-autoasema
01:05PMVaasa, Matkakeskus
$191One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
07:00AM6h05
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
01:05PMVaasa, Matkakeskus
$191One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
05:00PM6h25
Helsinki, linja-autoasema
11:25PMVaasa, Matkakeskus
$201One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
04:30PM6h55
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
11:25PMVaasa, Matkakeskus
$201One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
07:15PM7h05
Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
02:20AMVaasa, Matkakeskus
$231One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Helsinki to Vaasa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Vaasa 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 train which can get you there in 4h 17m. 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 train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 370 km

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Train

$18

Average Price

Cheapest

$63

Average Price

6h 39m

Average total duration

6h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Helsinki to Vaasa bus times

The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Vaasa coaches for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 3:28 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:00 am Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
6h05
11:05 am Vaasa, Matkakeskus0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 am Helsinki, linja-autoasema
5h35
11:05 am Vaasa, Matkakeskus0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:30 am Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
6h45
3:15 pm Vaasa, Matkakeskus0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:50 am Helsinki, linja-autoasema
6h25
3:15 pm Vaasa, Matkakeskus0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:00 pm Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
7h50
9:50 pm Vaasa, Matkakeskus0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:20 pm Helsinki, linja-autoasema
7h30
9:50 pm Vaasa, Matkakeskus0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:30 pm Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
6h55
9:25 pm Vaasa, Matkakeskus0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:00 pm Helsinki, linja-autoasema
6h25
9:25 pm Vaasa, Matkakeskus0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:15 pm Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2
7h05
12:20 am Vaasa, Matkakeskus0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:30 pm Helsinki, linja-autoasema
6h50
12:20 am Vaasa, Matkakeskus0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Helsinki to Vaasa

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Buses from Helsinki to Vaasa run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 370 km distance in 5h 35m.

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
370 km
Average bus duration
6h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$14
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
5h 35m
First bus
05:00
Last bus
23:20
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 VaasaYou can travel by bus between Helsinki to Vaasa 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$14
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 Vaasa coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Vaasa by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vaasa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Helsinki to Vaasa can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Helsinki to Vaasa is $35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Helsinki to Vaasa coach travel time is 7 h 30 min   for the 369 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Helsinki to Vaasa leaves at 2: 00pm. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Helsinki to Vaasa leaves at 2: 20pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Helsinki to Vaasa without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 2 direct coaches from Helsinki to Vaasa each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Helsinki to Vaasa, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Vaasa. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Vaasa 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 Vaasa, Matkakeskus, located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Helsinki to Vaasa by coach is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Helsinki to Vaasa including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Helsinki to Vaasa has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Helsinki to Vaasa.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Helsinki to Vaasa.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Helsinki to Vaasa, 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 Vaasa.
    No, luggage for the coach from Helsinki to Vaasa needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Helsinki to Vaasa.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Helsinki to Vaasa.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Helsinki to Vaasa.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Helsinki to Vaasa.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Helsinki and Vaasa

    Helsinki
    Vaasa
    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 Vaasa.
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