International airlift
Helsinki Airport is the leading Northern European transit airport. Approximately 50 airlines serve Helsinki, and there are direct connections to nearly 130 international destinations around the world.
Helsinki Airport is located 19 km from the centre of the city. The transport time to the city centre is 25 minutes with a direct train connection (departs every 10 minutes). There is a regular airport bus running every 20 minutes between the airport and the city centre, and several local buses are also available. Read more about the
There are also ferry services from Estonia, Sweden, Germany and Poland.
Public Transport in Helsinki
Helsinki offers an efficient and well-connected public transportation system, making it easy to navigate the city. The
In addition, Google Maps can be used to find public transport routes and schedules, providing real-time updates and alternative options for getting around.
Helsinki offers convenient options for paying for public transport. On all buses, trams, metro trains, commuter trains, and ferries, you can pay for your journey directly using a contactless debit or credit card. Simply tap your card at the reader upon entry, and the fare will be automatically deducted.
For extended stays or frequent travel, you can
Taxi Services
For more convenience, taxis are readily available and can be booked through apps such as Taxi Helsinki or by calling local taxi services. Helsinki is also a walkable city, and many attractions are within easy walking distance of each other. Note that taxi prices vary, agree on the fare with the taxi driver before getting into the taxi.
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Whether you choose public transport, taxis, or walking, Helsinki ensures smooth and accessible travel for all visitors.