Towing service Helsinki 24/7 – find the nearest tow truck
Looking for a towing service in Helsinki? See all towing and roadside assistance companies operating in Helsinki on one map. Share your location, compare the nearest options and call your chosen company directly. HinausSuomi.fi is free to use and does not require registration.
Towing and roadside assistance for common situations
Flat tyre
Fast help for a flat tyre anywhere in Finland.
Technical fault
Has your journey been interrupted?
Find the nearest help on the HinausSuomi map.
Collision
A nationwide network can recover your vehicle from the scene of a collision.
Jump-start
Flat battery?
Request a jump-start from the nearest towing company.
Vehicle lockout
Locked your keys inside the car?
Fast help across Finland.
Fuel delivery
Run out of fuel?
Our network can deliver fuel to your location.
How to find the nearest towing service
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Select the nearest towing company.
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Call the company directly.
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Share your location.
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Describe the vehicle and the problem.
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The tow truck sets off.
All towing companies
in Helsinki
on one map
Frequently asked questions in Helsinki
It is often possible, but the height of the garage, width and slope of the ramps, and the vehicle’s position affect the required equipment. Tell the towing company the name and address of the garage, floor, entrance route, height restriction and whether the vehicle can be moved. When requesting a tow from a courtyard deck, also mention any weight restrictions and locked access routes.
State whether the vehicle is at West Harbour in Jätkäsaari, Katajanokka or near Vuosaari Harbour, and mention the terminal, gate or nearest sign. Also state whether the vehicle is on a public road or in a restricted-access area. Follow the port staff’s instructions and pass any driving or contact instructions to the towing company.
Switch on hazard lights and move the vehicle as far as possible out of the traffic lane. Report the road name, direction of travel, nearest junction or intersection and exact location link. If the vehicle breaks down in a dangerous position on the traffic lane, and there is a risk of personal injury or an imminent collision, call emergency number 112 first.
It can be, provided the location and traffic environment are known in advance. Tell the exact street address or intersection, the distance from the tram tracks, the tightness of the parking space and whether the vehicle is blocking a traffic lane or other traffic. Based on this information, the towing company can assess a safe working method and suitable equipment.
Tell the name of the tunnel or area, direction of travel, nearest entry or exit, floor or ramp and any visible sign or location number. Mobile phone location may be inaccurate underground, so sign information helps in finding the location. Also mention height restrictions, closed barriers and any possible need for access control to be opened.
General questions about towing and roadside assistance
Your insurer may arrange assistance through its own partner network. In some situations, another available towing company may be closer. The HinausSuomi map lets you choose a suitable provider and ask the company directly about availability.
The HinausSuomi map shows towing companies serving the area. You can contact the nearest company, a provider you know or the towing chain you prefer. The choice is yours.
It often will if your policy includes towing or roadside assistance cover for the incident. Coverage always depends on the policy, the cause of the incident and its terms. Check your insurer’s online service or ask the towing company to help verify the cover.
Roadside assistance may help with a flat battery, a flat tyre, locked doors or an empty fuel tank. If the vehicle cannot be repaired safely at the scene, it will be towed to a suitable repair shop.
The vehicle is usually taken to a nearby suitable repair shop, a repair shop chosen by the customer or another agreed destination. If insurance covers the tow, the destination may need to be justified by the nature of the fault. The towing company can help find a suitable repair shop.