City transport, taxis and parking
Tickets and passes for HSL in the Helsinki region, Nysse in Tampere and Föli in Turku, the apps to use, city bikes and e-scooters, taxis and the parking rules that lead to fines.
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How much is a bus ticket in Seinäjoki?
The City of Seinäjoki's public transport report for 2024 lists the ticket products valid from 8 August 2024.
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Are there plain-clothes ticket inspectors on Tampere buses and trams?
The City of Tampere announced in August 2025 that ticket inspectors on Nysse buses and trams would also begin working in plain clothes, while uniformed inspectors would carry on as before.
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Will the Tampere tram be extended to Pirkkala and Linnainmaa?
The City of Tampere says the decision to build the Pirkkala–Linnainmaa tramway was made in 2024 and construction reached its halfway point in June 2026, ahead of schedule.
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How many people use the Tampere tram?
The City of Tampere says the tram marked its fifth anniversary on 9 August 2026, with 79 million passenger journeys since the start.
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Is the Föri river ferry in Turku free?
The City of Turku says Föri carries people across the river free of charge between Tervahovinkatu on the east side and Wechterinkuja on the west side.
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How much is a bus ticket in Kouvola?
Kouvola's public transport price list from 7 August 2025 shows an adult single ticket at 3.60 euros in cash and 2.90 euros as stored value on a Waltti card, as a mobile ticket or by contactless payment.
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Do you pay extra for a bike, scooter or pet on Pori buses?
Pori's public transport terms say that for large luggage, bicycles, e-scooters and pets you must buy an adult single ticket or pay the adult fare from stored value on a travel card.
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How much is a bus ticket in Pori?
Pori's public transport annual report for 2025 lists an adult single ticket at 3.50 euros, valid in the CITY and A zones with 60 minutes of transfers.
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Are electric bikes treated as ordinary bicycles in Finland?
Liikenneturva says electrically assisted and motorised bicycles with a power of at most 1 kW and a design speed of at most 25 km/h are ridden under the rules for cyclists.
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Which side do pedestrians and cyclists use on a shared path in Finland?
Liikenneturva says that on a combined cycle path and pavement, pedestrians walk on the right or left edge and cyclists ride on the right-hand side.
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Must drivers give way to pedestrians at zebra crossings in Finland?
The police told Moottori that the law is clear: a driver must give way to a pedestrian who is on a zebra crossing or preparing to step onto it.
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Do pedestrians have to wear a reflector in Finland?
Autoliitto says the law does not absolutely require a reflector, but it says that a pedestrian moving in the dark should generally use one.
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Is a bicycle helmet compulsory in Finland?
Liikenneturva says that by law a cyclist and a passenger on a bicycle should generally wear a helmet while riding.
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Do you need lights on a bicycle in Finland?
Liikenneturva says that in the dark and at dusk, or when visibility is otherwise poor, a cyclist must by law use a front light and a rear light.
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Can adults ride a bicycle on the pavement in Finland?
Traficom's cyclist guide says cycling is forbidden on the pavement, on motorways and on motor roads, and only children under 12 may cycle on the pavement.
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How many people use public transport in the Helsinki region?
HSL says people boarded its buses, trams, metro, commuter trains and ferries 381 million times in 2025, 5.5 percent more than in 2024 and the highest number since the pandemic.