What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Vantaa?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Vantaa is to fly which costs €80 - €270 and takes 6h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Vantaa?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Vantaa is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs €80 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Vantaa?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Vantaa. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Vehkapolku via Dvirtsevyi Bus Station, Bialystok, Bus Station and Lentoasema. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.

How far is it from Istanbul to Vantaa?

The distance between Istanbul and Vantaa is 2185 km. The road distance is 5160.6 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul to Vantaa without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Vantaa without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs €140 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Vantaa?

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Istanbul to Vantaa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Vantaa bus from?

Istanbul to Vantaa bus services, operated by Gunsel, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.

Bus or fly from Istanbul to Vantaa?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Vantaa is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs €80 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €240 and takes 2 days 4h.

Where does the Istanbul to Vantaa bus arrive?

Istanbul to Vantaa bus services, operated by Gunsel, arrive at Dvirtsevyi Bus Station.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Vantaa?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Vantaa is 5161 km. It takes approximately 2 days 6h to drive from Istanbul to Vantaa.

Where can I stay near Vantaa?

There are 1334+ hotels available in Vantaa.

Istanbul to Vantaa - 8 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Vantaa by plane, bus, car, or 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 Helsinki Airport
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane IST - HEL
6h 50m
€83–262
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Helsinki Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane SAW - HEL
7h 11m
€81–332
Bus
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Kaunas Central bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airportbus
2d 4h
€148–237
Drive 5,160.6 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Vantaacar 5,160.6 km
2d 6h
€933–1,348
Fly Istanbul to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane IST - TLL
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
10h 57m
€128–290
Bus via Białystok
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Bialystokbus
3. Take the bus from Bialystok, Bus Station to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airportbus
2d 5h
€165–249
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Zhytomyr Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
3. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
2d 14h
€162–224
Bus #3
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Chisnau Southbus
2. Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinnbus
3. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
3d 5h
€276–686

Istanbul to Vantaa by bus, foot, and train

7Weekly Services

2d 14hAverage Duration

€162Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,185.3 km
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Vantaa, Finland?

Turkish Airlines and Air Baltic fly from Istanbul (IST) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Tikkurila via Dvirtsevyi Bus Station, Kaunas, Bus Station, Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, and Lentoasema in around 2d 4h.

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