Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from Vantaa to Samara. From €157.08, fastest 5h 47m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.
Travelling from Vantaa to Samara costs €157.08 at the cheapest and takes 5h 47m door to door at the fastest, across 1 mode and 1 operator. The route covers 1,758 km. Cheapest is by Flight, fastest is by Flight.
Journey times below are door to door, so they include getting to the terminal and away from it at the other end. Fares are the cheapest we currently sell on 28 September 2026.
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 6h 7m | 2h 57m | 3h 10m | €181.27 | 432.5 kg | 5 |
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Changes at Saint Petersburg, with 61 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.
Door to door 7h 16mCO2 434.2 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes
Door to door 6h 7mCO2 432.5 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes
Changes at Moscow, with 60 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.
Door to door 11h 13mCO2 254.8 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes
Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modelled until our booking connectors are live.
Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modelled until our booking connectors are live.
Live from our own engine, refreshed on every request. The cheapest days for each way of travelling are marked.
| Cheapest fare by mode and day for Vantaa to Samara | Thu10 Sept | Fri11 Sept | Sat12 Sept | Sun13 Sept | Mon14 Sept | Tue15 Sept | Wed16 Sept | Thu17 Sept | Fri18 Sept | Sat19 Sept | Sun20 Sept | Mon21 Sept | Tue22 Sept | Wed23 Sept |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €425.53 | €355.91 | €298.68 | €259.15 | €228.47 | €245.58 | €203.10 | €236.14 | €243.22 | €236.73 | €198.38 | €181.27 | €198.38 | €198.38 |
Cheapest day: 2026-09-28 · €157.08
Samara sits on the water, which usually settles which side of town you want to wake up on. Rooms are not ours to sell.
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The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
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Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
The same journey priced on the fifteenth of each of the next six months.
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Landing at KUF after the trains have stopped is the case this solves. We do not run cars.
Settled in advance, so the ride into Samara costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
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Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Finnair | €160.03 | 5h 47m | 740 km/h | Fixed fare | Not published |
Every part of the total, so the number at checkout is the number here.
| Part | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Operator fare | €125.50 | 80% |
| Taxes | €22.59 | 14% |
| Supplier fees | €7.00 | 4% |
| Our service fee | €1.99 | 1% |
| Total you pay | €157.08 | 100% |
We cannot promise Samara still has a left luggage office, because plenty of stations closed theirs.
Most of the points near Samara open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
The fastest journey from Vantaa to Samara takes 5h 47m door to door, of which 2h 57m is spent moving, on the Flight. Most services take around 5h 59m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
The cheapest fare from Vantaa to Samara is €157.08, checked on 28 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €220.80. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
The cheapest way from Vantaa to Samara is by Flight, at €181.27 for one passenger on 28 September 2026. That journey takes 6h 7m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
Fares from Vantaa to Samara bottom out around 90 days before departure, at €145.28. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 193 percent, measured on 28 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Vantaa to Samara, at €181.27. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on 28 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Vantaa to Samara, at €129.35 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
1 operators sell services from Vantaa to Samara across 1 modes: Finnair. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
20 percent of the services we sell from Vantaa to Samara are direct. The rest connect at Kazan, Saint Petersburg, Moscow, Minsk, with about 49 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Services from Vantaa to Samara by Flight leave from Vantaa HEL and arrive at Samara KUF. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
0 of the 1 operators we sell from Vantaa to Samara allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.
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Being on the water gives Samara a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.
Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Samara, with free cancellation on most of it.
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