Vainion Liikenne ticket information
Single fare
The ticket price is the fare to be paid on the bus for a one-way journey. In addition to cash, travel tickets sold by Matkahuolto are accepted as payment methods on our buses. The journey can also be paid for by debit and credit card.
Children's ticket
Children under 12 years old receive a discount on the ticket price. Each full-fare-paying passenger may be accompanied by two children under 4 years old free of charge.
Youth ticket
12–16 year olds receive a discount on all our journeys of over 60 km.
Student ticket
Students receive a discount on journeys over 60 km by presenting a student card with the MH logo.
65+ ticket
All those aged 65 and over receive a discount on journeys over 30 kilometres. Pensioners under 65 receive the same discount by presenting a photo KELA card with the identifier "pensioner", or a card from a pension provider bearing the MH logo.
Conscripts
Conscripts and civilian service personnel receive a discount on journeys over 60 km when paying in cash and presenting a conscript card or a civilian service certificate.
Online Ticket
Bus tickets can also be purchased from Matkahuolto’s online store at www.matkahuolto.fi/en. Many special offer tickets are also available online. An online ticket can be purchased up to 30 days before the departure. It must be bought at least 10 minutes before the departure from the departure station. The ticket is valid only on the specified date and journey. Online tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.
Group ticket
A group of at least three people receives a 25% discount on journeys over 60 km. Group tickets must be purchased in advance from Matkahuolto.
Series and season tickets
Regular bus travellers can save significantly on travel costs by purchasing a series or season ticket. The ticket can be acquired from the Matkahuolto Matkat app, which you can download to your mobile device from the app store. You can get more information from Matkahuolto., www.matkahuolto.fi/en.
Pets
Common pets can be transported on the bus with an escort and at the escorts risk, if there is room on the bus. Pets are located on the bus in such a way as to cause the minimum amount of disturbance to passengers. Pets may not be placed on seats and they must not be kept loose. No separate payment is charged for the transport of pets. Person with allergies already on the bus have the primary right to choose their seats. Other passengers can not, however, prevent the travel of a guide or service dog.
Luggage
The passenger’s regular luggage (max. two suitcases), skis and prams are transported free of charge. A payment in accordance with freight charges is charged for transporting other than the afore mentioned items.
Bicycles
Bicycles are transported at the customer's own risk, subject to available space. On some departures, a place for a bicycle can be purchased in advance through Matkahuolto when purchasing your travel ticket. Depending on the length of the journey, the bicycle transport fee is €5 - €15.
Express service
Express services stop only at the stops listed in the timetable.
Use of the radio
Radios may be used on our buses as long as they do not disturb other passengers. If even one passenger requests, the radio will be turned off.
Disturbances
All passengers have the right to enjoy a comfortable bus ride without disturbances. Staff must be allowed to do their job without interference. Staff have the right to remove from the bus any passenger who is causing a disturbance and continues to do so despite being cautioned. If the passenger cannot be removed immediately, the staff have the right, if necessary, to restrain the person involved until removal is possible.
Late or cancelled service
Passengers should be prepared for possible delays due to severe weather conditions or traffic congestion. Please note that schedules may vary on public holidays.
Any compensation for delays or cancellations is handled on a case-by-case basis. If a delay or cancellation threatens to cause additional travel expenses, the passenger should contact the bus company immediately.
The bus company is not responsible for additional damages that could have been reasonably avoided by the passenger’s own actions.
The company is not liable for costs caused by delays or cancellations due to force majeure beyond the company’s control.
Links
Vainion Liikenne fares 1.1.2025 (PDF)
Lost property
You can inquire about items left behind in vehicles as follows:
- Lost and found items from Turku – Helsinki-Vantaa Airport -route buses and Salo local traffic are delivered to our depot in Salo. You can inquire about them by phone or via our feedback page.
J. Vainion Liikenne Oy
Hossiankatu 3, 24240 Salo
Tel: +358 2 777 330, open weekdays from 8 to 16
www.vainionliikenne.fi
- Lost and found items from the Helsinki – Lohja – Virkkala – Inkoo routes are delivered to the Lost and Found Office at Kamppi Center in Helsinki.
H.T.P palvelut Oy / Löytötavaratoimisto Suomen Löytötavarapiste
Narinkka 3,
Kamppi Center
00100 Helsinki
http://www.htp-palvelut.com/loytotavarapiste
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- Inquiries about lost items: weekdays from 9 to 17, tel. 0600 04401 (1.99€/min + local network charge)
Electronic lost item inquiry (5€): https://katoamisilmoitus.htp-palvelut.com/ - Office visits: Narinkka 3, Kamppi Shopping Center, at Metrosuutarit Kamppi.
- Lost and found office opening hours: monday 9-11, wednesday 9-11, friday 16-18
- The office is closed on the eves and days of public holidays
- For inquiries about recently lost items and collections, contact Kamppi's luggage storage:
Mon-fri 10-20, sat 10-19, sun 12-18
- Inquiries about lost items: weekdays from 9 to 17, tel. 0600 04401 (1.99€/min + local network charge)