Porvoo bus tickets and prices

You can receive the student discount if all of the following conditions are met:

• You are at least 18 years old.
• You are studying in Finland at one of the following:
  • a comprehensive school
  • an upper secondary school (high school)
  • a folk high school
  • a vocational institution
  • a university of applied sciences
  • a university
• Your studies are full-time and last at least one academic year (approximately 8 months).
• Your studies lead to a qualification, degree, or comprehensive school certificate.

• Vocational qualifications, upper secondary school studies, and higher education degrees are automatically considered full-time.
• Other vocational studies are considered full-time if they involve at least 25 hours of study per week.
• The student discount also applies to preparatory education programs defined by the Finnish National Agency for Education that are intended to lead to degree studies.

• Verify your student status at Porvoo Info from 3 August onwards.
• Preferably show your study information from the My Studyinfo (Oma Opintopolku) service, or present a valid student card.
• Decide which student ticket you want to purchase in the Matkat app. The available products and prices are listed below.
• You will receive a personal activation code from Porvoo Info.
• Activate the student ticket product in the Matkahuolto Matkat app using the code.
• Purchase your student ticket in the app.
• Your student status must be verified once every academic year.

Please make sure that:

• You can log in to the My Studyinfo (Oma Opintopolku) service and that your study entitlement is visible there.
• If your study information is not available in Studyinfo, bring a valid student card.
• You know in advance which student ticket product you want to buy.
• Different student ticket products require different activation codes.

After your student status has been verified, you will receive one code that allows you to activate your chosen student ticket product in the Matkahuolto Matkat app.

Please note:

• Only one student ticket product code can be active in the app at a time.
• The same code can be used to repurchase the same ticket product after the previous ticket has been used. The code is valid until 31 May 2027.
• If you want to switch to a different student ticket product, you must obtain a new code from Porvoo Info.

For Porvoo Info contact details and opening hours, visit the Porvoo Info website.

A serial ticket is valid for 60 days from the date of purchase. Each trip is valid for 60 minutes from activation, during which time you may transfer between Porvoo Bus routes an unlimited number of times.

• The single ticket is valid for 60 minutes and permits the ticket holder to change buses within this time to another Porvoo bus. For example, a return trip is possible if it starts during the ticket’s validity. The 60-minute validity period applies to both single tickets purchased via the Matkat app and those bought on the bus.
• The day ticket 24 h is valid for 24 hours and allows unlimited travel on Porvoo bus lines. Ticket validity period begins from the moment of purchase or when it is activated. The activation start time can be changed in the app.
• A seasonal ticket is valid for 30 or 90 days from the date of purchase via the Matkat app. It permits unlimited travel. The ticket is personal.
• Serial tickets are valid for 60 days from the date of purchase. One ride on a serial ticket is valid for 60 minutes from the time of validation, and you may transfer between Porvoo bus lines multiple times. You can also use your serial ticket to pay for another passenger’s journey.

• Children under 7 years of age
• A person holding an EU disability card. The disability card must include the marking “A” to allow an assistant or two assitants to travel along for free.
• A person with a Visual Impairment Card and an assistant
• A wheelchair user and an assistant
• Rollator user
• Veterans
• An adult may travel free of charge with a child in a pram or stroller. However, if you bring a pram or stroller on a Porvoo bus without a child, you must have a valid ticket for the journey.

These are valid for the Porvoo bus, i.e. transport bought by the city of Porvoo, lines 1, 2, 3 and 5, and lines S1-S4 that runs in the archipelago.

• Porvoo bus’s ticket products via the Matkat app
• Matkahuolto’s Nationwide serial tickets, Uusimaa’s and Häme’s season tickets and serial tickets are also valid vi the Matkat app

Tickets sold by the City of Porvoo (Porvoo bus tickets) can be used on routes 1, 2, 3 and 5, and the lines S1-S4 that run in the archipelago.

The Porvoo bus season and serial tickets are also valid on certain regional bus lines purchased by Traficom (ELY) and market-based bus lines within the Porvoo City region. Note! Porvoo bus mobile single tickets and Day ticket 24h are not valid on Traficom (ELY) and market-based bus lines.

Porvoo bus season and serial tickets are valid on the following lines within Porvoo region:

• Linja 9, Porvoo – Sannainen – Jakari – (Isnäs). Koiviston Auto and H. Eriksson.
• Porvoo – (Monninkylä – Mäntsälä). Operators Ventoniemi, Liikenne Seppälä Oy and Kaj Forsblom.
• KA16 Porvoo – Ilola – (Lapinjärvi)
• KA19 aamuisin Porvoo – Kerkkoo, Ilmoissilta (-Juornaankylä – Askola)
• KA19 iltapäivällä Porvoo – Saksala – Kaarenkylä, Arotie (- Monninkylä – Askola – Juornaankylä -) Kerkkoo – Porvoo
• OB72 Porvoo – Kevätkumpu – Sairaala
• OB78 Kulloo – Eestinmäki – Tolkkistentie – Porvoon tori
• Linja 999 Treksilä – Eestinmäki – Katajamäki – Näsi – Porvoon tori
• HSL 788 Porvoo – Hinthaara – Anttila (-Nikkilä – Helsinki Rautatientori)
• HSL 788K Porvoo – Hinthaara – Anttila (-Nikkilä – Helsinki Rautatientori)
• HSL 788B Porvoo – Hinthaara – Anttila (-Nikkilä)
• Linja 10, Porvoo – (Myrskylä – Hevonoja). Operator Kaj Forsblom.
• Linja 18, Porvoo – (Monninkylä) – Kerkkoo – Porvoo. Operator Kaj Forsblom.
• Linja 17, Porvoo – Henttala – Kerkkoo – Porvoo – Pääskytie. Operator Kaj Forsblom.
• Linja 17, Porvoo – Kerkkoo – Porvoo. Operator Kaj Forsblom.
• (Pukkila – Askola) – Saksala – Porvoo. Operators Mattilan Liikenne Oy and Salon Tilausmatkat Oy.
• Porvoo – (Juornaankylä) – Sikilä – Porvoo. Operator Kaj Forsblom.
• Porvoo – Sikilä – Forsslätt – Porvoo. Operator Kaj Forsblom.
• Porvoo – Ilola – (Loviisa). Operator Kaj Forsblom.

• Porvoo bus single, serial and season tickets can be purchased from Matkahuolto’s Matkat application. You will find the tickets in the app by entering “Porvoo” in the search field.
• Single tickets can also be purchased on the bus with a payment card or cash.
• You can also buy serial tickets or season tickets on behalf of another person via the application Matkahuolto’s Matkat, and transfer the unused ticket to their mobile device.
• A traveller who does not have access to the application can buy a travel card on the Matkahuolto website, with the desired amount of money downloaded onto it. Read more on the Matkahuolto web page.