Transportation

Getting around Helsinki

Public transportation

Public transportation

Helsinki Region Transport (HSL): The HSL network covers buses, trams, metro, and commuter trains. With a single ticket, you can use all these services within the validity area.

Trams: Ideal for navigating the city center. Trams are frequent and cover many routes.

Metro: Fast and efficient for longer distances. The metro lines connect the city center with northern and eastern suburbs.

Buses: Extensive network covering areas not served by trams or metro.

Commuter Trains: Connect Helsinki with surrounding towns and suburbs. 

Bicycles and scooters

Bicycles and scooters

Bicycles: Helsinki has a public bike-sharing system. You can rent bikes from various stations around the city.

Electric Scooters: Available for short-term rentals through various providers. Always follow local regulations and park responsibly.

Taxis and ride sharing

Taxis and ride sharing

Taxis: Readily available, though often more expensive. You can hail a cab on the street, call for one, or use taxi apps.

Ride-Sharing: Services like Uber and Bolt operate in Helsinki. Check local regulations and fees before booking.

Need a rental car?

We have cars that are available for rent 24/7, so you can plan your adventures at your convenience! With a competitive rental price, you can embark on a cottage trip or Ikea shopping worry-free.

 

These cars are perfect choice for those seeking effortless city driving and enjoyable highway experiences. And best of all, you don’t have to worry about finding parking, as the cars have their own spots marked with numbers 25, 26 and 27! For students valuing comfort and practicality, these cars offer a great opportunity to get moving. Spacious enough yet compact, it’s ideal for both city escapades and longer journeys.

 

The cars come fully equipped, and each vehicle undergoes monthly checks and regular maintenance to ensure a safe and pleasant driving experience.

 

Where are the cars?

Transportation connections are excellent, allowing you to easily reach us by public transport. Additionally, the Keyless feature makes renting the car even more convenient – no more fumbling with keys! You can easily unlock the car through the GoMore app!

Address: Antti Korpin tie 4, 00600 Helsinki

Parking spot: Numbers 25, 26 & 27.

How to rent the car?

You can conveniently and quickly rent the car through the GoMore app. Simply download the app, register, and reserve the car immediately! Please note that GoMore also has other cars for rent.

Tips during your stay in Helsinki

1. Getting Your HSL Card

Where to Get It: You can obtain the HSL card at HSL service points, R-kiosks, or order it online.

How to Top Up: Add credit to your card at HSL service points, vending machines, or online.

2. Learning the Routes

Route Planner: Use the HSL route planner on their website or app to find the best connections.

Bus and Tram Stops: Stops are usually well-marked with route numbers and destinations.

3. Understanding the Timetables

Schedules: Check timetables on the HSL website or app. Services are frequent, but late-night and early-morning schedules might differ.

Real-Time Updates: The HSL app provides real-time updates for public transportation.

4. Cultural Tips

Queueing: Always stand in line at bus and tram stops. It’s polite and expected.

Quiet Zones: Respect quiet zones on public transportation where conversations and phone calls should be kept to a minimum.

5. Emergency Contacts

Emergency Number: For any emergencies, dial 112.

Lost Items: Contact the HSL Lost & Found service or check with the lost and found department of your specific transport provider.