There are 8 ways to get from Helsinki to Van by plane, bus, car, ferry, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Helsinki Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane HEL - VAN
9h 52m₺11,316–44,445Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Bialystok, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bialystok to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Vanbus
3d 2h₺9,697–14,508Drive 5,984.1 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Vancar 5,984.1 km
3d 8h₺57,397–82,906Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane TLL - VAN
12h 51m₺12,401–43,060Fly Helsinki Airport to Muş Airport, taxi
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Muş Airport (MSR)plane HEL - MSR
- Take the taxi from Muş Airport (MSR) to Vantaxi
13h 41m₺12,146–36,735Fly Helsinki Airport to Hakkari Yüksekova Airport, taxi
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO)plane HEL - YKO
- Take the taxi from Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) to Vantaxi
23h 51m₺15,746–47,735Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus 960
- Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Krasnodar 1train
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Trabzon bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Trabzon bus station to Van bus stationbus
3d 11h₺10,918–16,437Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Trabzon bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Trabzon bus station to Van bus stationbus
3d 14h₺13,037–31,531
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Van is to bus which costs 9.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 3 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Van is to fly which takes 9h 52m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 45.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki to Van. However, there are services departing from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and arriving at Van via Bialystok, Dvirtsevyi Bus Station and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Helsinki and Van is 2777 km. The road distance is 5984.1 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Van without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs 9.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Helsinki to Van, including transfers.
Helsinki to Van bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Van is to fly which takes 9h 52m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 45.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 9.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 3 days 2h.
Helsinki to Van bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bialystok, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Van is 5984 km. It takes approximately 3 days 8h to drive from Helsinki to Van.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Van, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines flies from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Van via Bialystok, Bus Station, Bialystok, Dvirtsevyi Bus Station, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Istanbul Otogari in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–44,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–41,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Muş Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–40,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Hakkari Yüksekova Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–42,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Muş Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–30,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–6,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₺13,000–18,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺3,200–4,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺4,300–6,000
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Bialystok, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–6,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺320–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Bialystok to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,000
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Bialystok to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,200
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–4,500
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–1,800
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +372 5656 3056
- info@balticshuttle.ee
- Website
- balticshuttle.ee
Bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–2,600
- Website
- https://www.balticshuttle.ee/en
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,700
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–2,800
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- (+372) 5645 9623
- buss@anniston.ee
- Website
- anniston.ee
Bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,600
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Book at
- online.anniston.ee
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Trabzon bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,891
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- donbilet.ru
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Trabzon bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Website
- infobus.by
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,600
- Website
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–5,500
- Website
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- intercars@intercars.ru
- Website
- intercars-tickets.com
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–6,500
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