Getting there and around
Getting around in Helsinki
Taxi
If the need for a fare is immediate, please call +358 (0)100 0700 (1,15€/call +0,08€/10 seconds + local call charge).
For orders in advance the number is +358 (0)100 0600. The cost of an advance order is 6,00€.
Tram routes
All the conference venues and hotels, except the venues of the Pre-conference, can be easily reached by tram.
The fare for a single ticket is 2.50€. You can buy the ticket from the driver. The drivers sell even 1-day tourist tickets (6,80€).
The map of tram routes in Helsinki
Bus lines
A single ticket for buses within the area of Helsinki costs 2.50€
You need a regional ticket to travel from Helsinki to Espoo, to Design Factory, where the Pre-conference takes place. It costs 4€.
Tourist Ticket
If you wish to buy a tourist ticket for the Helsinki region (includes both Helsinki and Espoo cities) you will propably save some money (3 days ticket for 24 euroes and 5 days ticket for 36 euroes). It provides you with unlimited travel.