How much is the bus ticket from Helsinki to Tampere?

The cheapest bus tickets from Helsinki to Tampere start at R 146. The average price for this route is around R 168. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Helsinki to Tampere?

The average bus journey time from Helsinki to Tampere is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 162 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 10m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Helsinki to Tampere route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Helsinki to Tampere?

The earliest bus departs from Helsinki to Tampere at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Helsinki to Tampere?

A bus trip from Helsinki to Tampere produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus Helsinki to Tampere from R 93 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Helsinki to Tampere on 7 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:45	Kampin metroasema	3h	01:45	Tampere, Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	23:35	Helsinki-Vantaa Airport	2h 10m	01:45	Tampere, Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	22:30	Helsinki, Ferry Terminal 2	3h 15m	01:45	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags
Bus	23:10	Helsinki, Pasila (to Airport)	2h 35m	01:45	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Helsinki to Tampere on 8 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:30	Kampin metroasema	2h 15m	09:45	Tampere, Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:40	Helsinki-Vantaa Airport	2h 10m	13:50	Tampere, Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	10:50	Kampin metroasema	3h	13:50	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags
Bus	14:00	Kampin metroasema	2h 50m	16:50	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags
Bus	22:45	Kampin metroasema	3h	01:45	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Helsinki to Tampere on 9 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50	Kampin metroasema	3h	13:50	Tampere, Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:40	Helsinki-Vantaa Airport	2h 10m	13:50	Tampere, Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	07:30	Kampin metroasema	2h 15m	09:45	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags
Bus	14:00	Kampin metroasema	2h 50m	16:50	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags
Bus	22:45	Kampin metroasema	3h	01:45	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Helsinki to Tampere on 10 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:30	Kampin metroasema	2h 15m	09:45	Tampere, Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:40	Helsinki-Vantaa Airport	2h 10m	13:50	Tampere, Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	10:50	Kampin metroasema	3h	13:50	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags
Bus	14:00	Kampin metroasema	2h 50m	16:50	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags
Bus	22:45	Kampin metroasema	3h	01:45	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Helsinki to Tampere on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:50	Kampin metroasema	3h	13:50	Tampere, Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:40	Helsinki-Vantaa Airport	2h 10m	13:50	Tampere, Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	07:30	Kampin metroasema	2h 15m	09:45	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags
Bus	14:00	Kampin metroasema	2h 50m	16:50	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags
Bus	22:45	Kampin metroasema	3h	01:45	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Helsinki to Tampere on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:30	Kampin metroasema	2h 15m	09:45	Tampere, Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:40	Helsinki-Vantaa Airport	2h 10m	13:50	Tampere, Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	10:50	Kampin metroasema	3h	13:50	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags
Bus	14:00	Kampin metroasema	2h 50m	16:50	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags
Bus	22:45	Kampin metroasema	3h	01:45	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Helsinki to Tampere on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:30	Kampin metroasema	2h 15m	09:45	Tampere, Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:40	Helsinki-Vantaa Airport	2h 10m	13:50	Tampere, Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	10:50	Kampin metroasema	3h	13:50	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags
Bus	14:00	Kampin metroasema	2h 50m	16:50	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags
Bus	22:45	Kampin metroasema	3h	01:45	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Helsinki to Tampere on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:30	Kampin metroasema	2h 15m	09:45	Tampere, Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	11:40	Helsinki-Vantaa Airport	2h 10m	13:50	Tampere, Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	10:50	Kampin metroasema	3h	13:50	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags
Bus	14:00	Kampin metroasema	2h 50m	16:50	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags
Bus	22:45	Kampin metroasema	3h	01:45	Tampere, Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:27 PM EET.

Get from Helsinki to Tampere

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 146, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

2h 45mAverage duration

162 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 546 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11546 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 146

FI Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Intercape, Sindbad, Ecolines, Infobus

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Helsinki to Tampere by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Helsinki to Tampere?
The cheapest bus tickets from Helsinki to Tampere start at R 146. The average price for this route is around R 168. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Helsinki to Tampere?
The average bus journey time from Helsinki to Tampere is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 162 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Helsinki to Tampere route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Helsinki to Tampere?
The earliest bus departs from Helsinki to Tampere at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Helsinki to Tampere?
A bus trip from Helsinki to Tampere produces an estimated 4 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

05/12

R 145

06/12

R 145

Today

R 156

08/12

R 135

09/12

R 104

10/12

R 93

11/12

R 145

12/12

R 114

The cheapest trip from Helsinki to Tampere was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 93

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

You can expect to pay from R 93 to R 249 for a bus ticket from Helsinki to Tampere based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 93, which is on 2025-12-10.