How to travel from Hanko to Vaasa, Finland

The distance between Hanko and Vaasa is around 448km (278 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Hanko to Vaasa by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Karjaa and then to Pasila then fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Vaasa (VAA).

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €140($140)
Operated by

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Train

Take the train to Karjaa then Pasila and then to Vaasa.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €75($75)
Operated by

Finnish Railways (VR)

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Bus

Take the bus to Kamppi tulo and then to T.

  • Duration8h 25m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €14($14)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Vaasa.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Distance448km (278 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hanko and Vaasa

There are several options for getting from Hanko to Vaasa by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €14 ($14) and will take around 8h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €140 ($140).

The distance between Hanko and Vaasa is around 448km (278 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 371km (230 miles)

It takes around 5hrs to get from Hanko and Vaasa by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hanko to Vaasa is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €140 ($140).

The cheapest way to travel between Hanko and Vaasa, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €14 ($14) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Hanko and Vaasa. It typically takes around 5hrs and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Hanko to Vaasa. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Karjaa and Pasila. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 5hrs.

Finnish Railways (VR) run train services between Hanko and Vaasa. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 5hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Hanko and Vaasa. It typically takes around 8h 25m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Hanko to Vaasa. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Kamppi tulo. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 8h 25m.

Oy Amper&Wikström Ab, Salon Tilausmatkat Oy and Onni Bus run regular bus services between Hanko and Vaasa. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 8h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hanko to Vaasa. We recommend that you take the train to Karjaa and then to Pasila then fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Vaasa (VAA). instead which will take 3h 20m.

The closest major airport to Vaasa is Vaasa Airport (VAA) (VAA) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Vaasa. Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) (TMP) and Oulu Airport (OUL) (OUL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Hanko and Vaasa. The distance is around 448km (278 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hanko to Vaasa is to take the train which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around €75 ($75).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Hanko and Vaasa

Transport options from Hanko to Vaasa
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
3h 20m
€140($140)
every 4 hours509km (316 miles)
Train to Karjaa, plane4hrs
€265($265)
every 4 hours673km (418 miles)
Train + 1 similar
5hrs
€75($75)
every 4 hours540km (335 miles)
Train via Hämeenlinna6h 30m
€70($70)
once daily500km (311 miles)
Bus
8h 25m
€14($14)
5 times a week571km (355 miles)
Drive
5h 40m
€64($64)
on demand448km (278 miles)

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Airports near Vaasa

The following major airports near Vaasa offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Finland and internationally.

VAA
Vaasa Airport (VAA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
9km (6 miles) from Vaasa
TMP
Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP)
International Airport
Distance
213km (132 miles) from Vaasa
OUL
Oulu Airport (OUL)
International Airport
Distance
274km (170 miles) from Vaasa