Helsinki Airport – Hämeenlinna Taxi & Transfer





HEL → Hämeenlinna · Häme Castle and Aulanko

Private taxi from Helsinki Airport to Hämeenlinna

Hämeenlinna is about 94 km from Helsinki Airport, 1 h 05 to 1 h 15 on the E12 motorway. A private transfer costs from €160 per vehicle to the centre, Häme Castle or the Aulanko hotel by Lake Vanajavesi.

94 kmDistance
1 h 05–1 h 15Drive
From €160Hämeenlinna car
48 hCancel free

How long is the car journey from Helsinki Airport to Hämeenlinna?

From Kehä III westwards we join Highway 3 (E12, Hämeenlinnanväylä) north to the centre, the station or Aulanko, signposted about 4 km further, around 94 km and just over an hour. From €160, Zonetransfers drives you to Hämeenlinna without detours or shared seats.

Private driver meeting passengers at Helsinki Airport for the transfer to Hämeenlinna

Hämeenlinna essentials

Price to Hämeenlinna?

From €160 per vehicle and journey, not per person.

Aulanko hotel?

Yes, to the door of Scandic Aulanko, about 5 km from the centre.

Stop at Iittala?

Yes, as a €13 extra stop on the way; mention it when booking.

Aulanko park road?

It is one-way and open to cars 7:00–23:00; we drop you at the hotel or the viewpoint.

Lake Vanajavesi in winter

Highway 3 is kept clear all winter, but snow can slow the last stretch to Aulanko. Our cars run on winter tyres, compulsory in Finland from November to March when conditions require.

From HEL onwards

Hämeenlinna: the drive
Part Description
Meeting point Arrivals hall; the Hämeenlinna car is parked a few metres away.
Leaving the airport Kehä III heading west.
Highway 3 / E12 (Hämeenlinnanväylä) Motorway north.
Arrival To the centre, the station or Aulanko, signposted from Highway 3 (about 4 km more).

Price facts

OnlinePayment
€160Vehicle to Hämeenlinna
4 daysCoach cancel window
TollsPaid

The Hämeenlinna fare from Zonetransfers is fixed; see terms and conditions.

Hämeenlinna accommodation

Where visitors to Hämeenlinna stay:

Hämeenlinna hotels
Hotel Address Notes
Scandic Aulanko (Lakeside) Aulangontie, 93, 13220 Hämeenlinna The historic 1938 Aulanko hotel by Lake Vanajavesi, with indoor pool, saunas and a golf course next door.
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna (By the station) Possentie, 7, 13200 Hämeenlinna By the station on the Vanajavesi shore, with a lake-view restaurant.
Scandic Hämeenlinna City (Central) Raatihuoneenkatu, 16, 13100 Hämeenlinna On the pedestrian street steps from the castle, with pool and garage.

Hämeenlinna highlights

  • Häme Castle: Medieval granite and brick fortress by Lake Vanajavesi; a prison until 1953 and a museum since 1979.
  • Prison Museum: Finland's first cell prison (1871), next to the castle; open in summer.
  • Aulanko Park: Landscaped forest created 1883–1938, with a 1907 granite lookout tower.
  • Sibelius' birthplace: The composer was born here in 1865 and spent his first 20 years in Hämeenlinna.
  • Iittala glass factory: About 20 km away: watch Aalto vases and Toikka birds being blown; free entry.

A day exploring Hämeenlinna? A car with driver by the hour keeps one driver.

What time is the airport run?

We plan 3 h 15 min from Hämeenlinna for Schengen flights and 3 h 45 min for Helsinki's many Asia and US routes. That includes the 1 h 05–1 h 15 drive.

Hämeenlinna dates

  • 9–10 July 2027: Wanaja Festival in the park beside Häme Castle.
  • December: Christmas market at the castle.

Room for everyone

A sedan suits two to Hämeenlinna; groups need more space. Fleet details.

Economy car or sedan to Hämeenlinna

Economy car for the Helsinki Airport to Hämeenlinna transfer
Sedan with driver from Helsinki Airport to Hämeenlinna

Premium or VIP car to Hämeenlinna

Premium for the Helsinki Airport to Hämeenlinna transfer
Vip car with driver from Helsinki Airport to Hämeenlinna

Minivan or premium minivan to Hämeenlinna

Minivan for the Helsinki Airport to Hämeenlinna transfer
Premium minivan with driver from Helsinki Airport to Hämeenlinna

Minibus or coach to Hämeenlinna

Minibus for the Helsinki Airport to Hämeenlinna transfer
Coach with driver from Helsinki Airport to Hämeenlinna

Hämeenlinna: frequent questions

What is the fare from Helsinki Airport to Hämeenlinna?

€160 upwards for up to four to Hämeenlinna, fixed before you pay.

How far is it to Hämeenlinna from HEL?

94 km, usually 1 h 05–1 h 15 to Hämeenlinna.

Team trip to Hämeenlinna?

Yes, with coaches for larger groups.

Coffee break on the Hämeenlinna drive?

Free on long journeys.

Cancelling Hämeenlinna late?

Free cancellation ends 48 h before for cars, 96 h for coaches.

Will you drop me at the Aulanko hotel?

Yes, at the door of Scandic Aulanko, about 5 km from the centre.

Can we stop at Iittala on the way?

Yes, with a €13 extra stop. Mention it when booking.

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