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Helsinki, Uusimaa to Minsk, Minsk Region from $24: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Helsinki, Finland
to
Minsk, Belarus

How to Get from Helsinki to Minsk: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$24 by busBest price
719 kmDistance
6h 27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Helsinki to Minsk with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Drive
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
8h  11m
Estimated price
175-290
Recommended
Company
FlixBus, Minsktrans
Bus
Average Duration
16h  40m
Estimated price
22-79
Cheapest
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Distance: 719 km
Duration: 6h 27m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
21h  28m
Estimated price
62-115
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  27m
Estimated price
88-220
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
15h  58m
Estimated price
215-1630

Traveling From Helsinki to Minsk

The journey from Helsinki to Minsk offers a fascinating contrast between Finland's vibrant Nordic lifestyle and Belarus's rich history and cultural heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Minsk

Minsk boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Trinity Hill
• Historic architecture and charming cobblestone streets.
• Vibrant cafes and local art galleries.
Independence Avenue
• Major thoroughfare lined with shops and restaurants.
• Iconic landmarks and government buildings nearby.
Upper Town
• Scenic views of the Svislach River.
• Peaceful parks and cultural sites to explore.

Best Times To Visit Minsk's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Minsk by visiting attractions at the right times.

Victory Square
Early mornings offer a peaceful atmosphere and fewer tourists.
National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Weekday performances tend to be less crowded and more intimate.
Belarusian State Museum of the Great Patriotic War
Visiting on weekdays can provide a quieter and more reflective experience.

Minsk Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Minsk experiences a continental climate with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and early fall the most pleasant times to visit. Weather conditions can greatly influence outdoor activities and sightseeing, so planning around the seasons enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Minsk

When in Minsk, try the hearty dranik, a delicious potato pancake often served with sour cream, capturing Belarus's rustic culinary charm that contrasts with Helsinki's lighter fare. The warm and inviting atmosphere of local eateries, combined with the use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients, creates a dining experience that feels distinctly rooted in Belarusian traditions.

Helsinki - Minsk operators

Explore transport companies operating between Helsinki and Minsk, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
2902-2903

Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Vilnius Airport

Average Duration
10h 15m
Estimated price
2904-2905

Bus from Helsinki Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
2902-2903
Contact phone
+375-17-251-14-11
Website
https://minsktrans.by/en/bus

Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Minsk Central Bus Station

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
2906-1638
Contact phone
375-648-29-39
Website
http://sheddi.by

Bus from Vilnius Airport to Minsk DC Drujnaya

Average Duration
4h 53m
Estimated price
2907-2908
Ferry
Contact phone
+358 9 123 575
Website
https://www.vikingline.fi/sv-fi/

Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
2909-2909
Plane Show flights
Website
finnair.com

Plane from Helsinki (HEL) to Vilnius (VNO)

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
1631-1635

Plane from Tallinn (TLL) to Vilnius (VNO)

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
1633-1634
Website
airbaltic.com

Plane from Tallinn (TLL) to Vilnius (VNO)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
1636-1637

Plane from Helsinki (HEL) to Vilnius (VNO)

Average Duration
2h 47m
Estimated price
1638-1639
Website
flysas.com

Plane from Helsinki (HEL) to Vilnius (VNO)

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
2900-2901

Helsinki to Minsk: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Helsinki and Minsk offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Helsinki to Minsk, covering a distance of 730 miles. Enjoy the diverse landscapes as you make your way to the vibrant capital of Belarus. 💰 Prices for the journey range from €221 to €332, offering flexibility based on your budget. Plan ahead and choose comfortable stops along the way to make the most of your travel experience. 🏙️ Explore the cultural richness of Minsk after your 15-hour drive, immersing yourself in the architectural wonders and local cuisine of this fascinating city.
Average price
€221 - €332
🛫 Experience a seamless journey from Helsinki to Minsk by catching a quick flight from Tallinn Airport in Estonia to Vilnius Airport in Lithuania. With Finnair and Air Baltic providing direct flights, the travel time of this route is only 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Departure Point
Tallinn Airport
Arrival Point
Vilnius Airport
🚌 The bus journey from Helsinki to Minsk involves a transfer at Tallinn Central Bus Station. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 16 hours and 40 minutes. 🚌 FlixBus operates the bus service departing from Helsinki Terminal 2, while Minsktrans operates the service arriving at Minsk Central Bus Station. The buses provide a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities. 🚌 Prices for the bus tickets between Minsk and Helsinki range from €23 to €81, offering budget-friendly options for those looking to explore both destinations by road.
Departure Point
Helsinki Terminal 2 station
Arrival Point
Minsk Central Bus Station