There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Turku by plane, bus, train, night train, ferry, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to Turku Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Turku Airport (TKU)plane IST - TKU
9h 3m€83–302Bus via Warsaw
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lviv Palace Square to Warszawa Centralna Stationbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Turku, Bus Stationbus
2d 7hTrain, bus, night train, ferry
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Berlin Hauptbahnhofbus
- Take the night train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm Centralstationnighttrain Nt
- Take the ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turkuferry
2d 19h€228–392Drive 5,186.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Turkucar 5,186.5 km
2d 7h€932–1,347Fly Istanbul to Helsinki Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane IST - HEL
- Take the bus from 13 to Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus
9h 20m€92–313Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Helsinki Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane SAW - HEL
- Take the bus from 13 to Linja-autoasema, tulolaituribus
9h 40m€91–385Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Zhytomyr Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Turku, Bus Stationbus
2d 16h€165–237Bus #2
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Chisnau Southbus
- Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinnbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Turku, Bus Stationbus
3d 7h€296–705Drive, car train, car ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Port of Kielcar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kiel to Oslo Vipperangencarferry
- Drive from Oslo Vipperangen to Turkucar
2d 19h€924–2,263
Istanbul to Turku by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Turku is to fly and bus which costs €90 - €320 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Turku is to fly which takes 9h 3m and costs €80 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Turku station. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Turku, Bus Station via Zhytomyr and Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Istanbul and Turku is 2237 km. The road distance is 5186.5 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Turku without a car is to bus via Warsaw which takes 2 days 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Istanbul to Turku, including transfers.
Istanbul to Turku bus services, operated by Gunsel, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Turku is to fly which takes 9h 3m and costs €80 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus via Warsaw, which costs and takes 2 days 7h.
Istanbul to Turku bus services, operated by Gunsel, arrive at Zhytomyr Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Turku is 5186 km. It takes approximately 2 days 7h to drive from Istanbul to Turku.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Turku, Finland?
Turkish Airlines, Air Baltic, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Turku Airport (TKU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Turku, Bus Station via Dvirtsevyi Bus Station, Залізничний вокзал, Руська, Lviv Palace Square, Warszawa Centralna Station, Warszawa Centralna, Warszawa Zachodnia, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Turku Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Istanbul to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Istanbul to Turku Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–700
Flights from Istanbul to Turku Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Istanbul to Turku Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
Flights from Istanbul to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Turku Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Istanbul to Turku Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–320
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Night train from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–900
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €420–470
- Car Compartment
- €750–900
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–85
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Zhytomyr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Lviv Palace Square to Warszawa Centralna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Turku, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from 13 to Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Turku, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Turku, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +358 02 777 330
- tilausajot@vainionliikenne.fi
- Website
- vainionliikenne.fi
Bus from 13 to Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://vainionliikenne.fi/fi/
- Website
- https://vainionliikenne.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 13 to Linja-autoasema, tulolaituri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Istanbul to Chisnau South
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Stockholm to Port of Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- colorline.no
Car ferry from Port of Kiel to Oslo Vipperangen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €209–427
- Website
- https://www.colorline.com/
- Car
- €427
- No Car
- €209
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