There are 8 ways to get from Almaty to Finland by plane, train, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)ALA - HEL
13h 59m€238–752Train, bus via Saksaul’skiy
cheapest- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saksaul
- Take the train from Saksaul to Ryazhsk-1
- Take the train from Riajsk 1 to St Petersburg Glavny
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
4d 8h€133–344Train, bus
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Pass
- Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
4d 1h€284–629Bus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Cheboksary Bus station
- Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
4d 3h€168–355Fly to Turku Airport
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Turku Airport (TKU)ALA - TKU
20h 18m€229–700Fly to Oulu Airport
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Oulu Airport (OUL)ALA - OUL
17h 48m€228–714Fly to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP)ALA - TMP
21h 14m€316–981Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)ALA - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
16h 56m€357–566
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Finland is to train and bus via Saksaul’skiy which costs €130 - €350 and takes 4 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Finland is to fly which takes 13h 59m and costs €230 - €750.
No, there is no direct bus from Almaty station to Finland station. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Tashkent bus station, Cheboksary Bus station, Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal and Tallinn, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 3h.
The distance between Almaty and Finland is 3929 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Finland without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 1h and costs €280 - €650.
It takes approximately 13h 59m to get from Almaty to Finland, including transfers.
Almaty to Finland bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Finland is to fly which takes 13h 59m and costs €230 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €360 and takes 4 days 3h.
Almaty to Finland bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Finland is 3h behind Almaty. It is currently 7:58 PM in Almaty and 4:58 PM in Finland.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Finland?
Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Astana fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station via Tashkent bus station, Cheboksary Bus station, Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, and Tallinn, Bus Station in around 4d 3h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–750
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Turku Airport via Istanbul, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Turku Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oulu Airport via Istanbul, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Istanbul, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Tashkent, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–1,000
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Turku Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oulu Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oulu Airport via Istanbul, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Tashkent, Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,500
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Turku Airport via Istanbul, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oulu Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–350
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- €180–250
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- €250–350
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kazan-Pass to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €180–250
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €40–60
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €50–75
Train from Riajsk 1 to St Petersburg Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €130–190
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €30–45
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €40–60
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Saksaul
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- €25–35
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- €17–24
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Saksaul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- €40–60
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- €30–50
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- €18–25
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Saksaul to Ryazhsk-1
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Saksaul to Ryazhsk-1
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- €25–27
- Coupe
- €37–40
- SV
- €70–80
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- 8 800 770 00 20
- info@sks-auto.ru
- Website
- sks-auto.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/index.php/napravleniya
- Phone
- (+372) 5645 9623
- buss@anniston.ee
- Website
- anniston.ee
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Book at
- online.anniston.ru
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €48
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- avtovokzal.toshkent@mail.ru
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Cheboksary Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €62
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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