Airport Transfers – Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL)

Airport Transportation to and from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport:

There are 30 airlines operating out of Helsinki-Vantaa Airport which caters for about 90% of Finland’s international air traffic.

For airport transfers into Helsinki city centre, travellers have a choice of public buses,  Finnair’s city bus or car rentals.

By Bus

From Airport to City – The bus stops are situated in front of the terminals.

From City to the Airport – Bus services from Helsinki City and the Tikkurila railway station take you to the airport comfortably and rapidly:

• From Helsinki City – Metropolitan YTV Bus no. 615 takes approximately 35 minutes.
• You can also catch a Finnair City Bus from downtown Helsinki.  Buses run every 20 minutes. For timetables visit Finnair’s website www.finnair.com.
• From Tikkurila railway station – catch bus 61.
• There are a number of other bus connections from various parts of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area to the airport. The timetables are available on the YTV website.
  Information on bus connections from other parts of Finland are available at the Matkahuolto website.

A free  airport bus does a loop between the parking areas and Helsinki-Vantaa Airport terminals about every 15 minutes from 03:30 to 01:30.

Pre-book your Private Airport Transfer

For hassle-free transfers from Helsinki International Airport to your Helsinki city hotel you can pre-book your airport transfers through one of our partner companies:

• Viator
• Shuttle Direct Finland

Car Rentals

There are five car rental companies operating at Helsinki Airport. The car rental service desks are located in the corridor between arrival halls 1 and 2.  Rental car parking is located in car park P3B.

Avis
Mon-Fri 07:00-23:00, Sat 09:00-20:00, Sun 09:00-23:00
tel. +358 9 822 833

Budget
Mon-Fri 07:00-23:00, Sat 09:00-20:00, Sun 09:00-23:00
tel. +358 207 466 610

Europcar
Mon-Fri 06:00-24:00, Sat 08:00-20:00, Sun 09:00-24:00
tel. +358 40 306 2800

Hertz
Mon-Thu 06:00-24:00, Fri 06:00-23:00, Sat 08:30-20:00, Sun 08:30-24:00
tel. +358 20 555 2100

Sixt
Mon-Fri 07:00-24:00, Sat 08:00-20:00, Sun 09:00-24:00
tel. +358 9 872 4433

Pre-Book your Rental Car

If getting the right model car and the right deal is important to you, you can pre-book your rental car through our partner company Auto Europe.

By Taxi

The taxi journey from the airport to the centre of Helsinki takes nearly half an hour and costs about 35-40 €. The taxi stations are located right outside the arrival areas of the terminals.

There are also three taxi operators at Helsinki Airport that offer special taxi services, fixed fare shared taxi and tours and chartered drives.

Airport Taxi Helsinki-Vantaa
Fixed fare shared taxi
Arrivals 1 and 2A
Mon-Sun 3-2
Tel:  +358 100 4800

Taxi Point Ltd
All taxi services, VIP, shared taxi etc.
Service Floor
24 h
Tel:  +358 9 8256 5566

Yellow Line – Airport Taxi
Fixed fare shared taxi, tours, chartered drives
Arrivals 2A and 2B
Mon-Sun 06:00-01:30
Tel:   +358 600 555 555

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