There are 12 ways to get from Turkey to Helsinki by bus, plane, night train, train, 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.
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Helsinki Airport
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane IST - HEL
7h 45m€91–410Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Helsinki Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane SAW - HEL
7h 27m€83–363Bus via Białystok
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Bialystokbus
- Take the bus from Białystok Bus Station to Helsinki Harbour Terminal 2bus
2d 4h€153–227Night train, train, Bus
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain 144
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
2d 14h€192–356Drive 5,174.9 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Helsinkicar 5,174.9 km
2d 6h€939–1,356Fly Antalya Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane AYT - HEL
7h 7m€134–426Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ADB - HEL
8h 41m€89–324Bus to Istanbul, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane IST - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
10h 41m€140–416Fly Antalya Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane AYT - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
10h 13m€128–442Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus
- Take the train from Vilnius to Kitsekulatrain 181
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
2d 6h€193–287Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Kemal Pasa to Kyiv Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
2d 15h€188–349Bus #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 Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
3d 6h
Istanbul (IST) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Helsinki is to bus via Białystok which costs €150 - €230 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Helsinki is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs €130 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Helsinki. However, there are services departing from İskenderpaşa and arriving at Helsinki Harbour Terminal 2 via İstanbul Esenler bus station, Dvirtsevyi Bus Station and Białystok Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Turkey and Helsinki is 2200 km. The road distance is 5174.9 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Helsinki without a car is to bus via Białystok which takes 2 days 4h and costs €150 - €230.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Turkey to Helsinki, including transfers.
Turkey to Helsinki bus services, operated by Gunsel, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
The best way to get from Turkey to Helsinki is to bus via Białystok which takes 2 days 4h and costs €150 - €230. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €80 - €370 and takes 7h 27m.
Turkey to Helsinki bus services, operated by Gunsel, arrive at Dvirtsevyi Bus Station.
Helsinki is 1h behind Turkey. It is currently 4:16 PM in Turkey and 3:16 PM in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Turkey and Helsinki, Finland?
You can take a bus from İskenderpaşa to Helsinki Harbour Terminal 2 via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Dvirtsevyi Bus Station, Bialystok, and Białystok Bus Station in around 2d 4h. Alternatively, Pegasus Airlines flies from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) once daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–490
Flights from Antalya Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Flights from Istanbul to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–490
Flights from Antalya Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–490
Flights from Antalya Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
Flights from Istanbul to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Antalya Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Antalya Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–420
Flights from Antalya Airport to Helsinki Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–420
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–380
Flights from Antalya Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–410
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Istanbul to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–500
Flights from Istanbul to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Istanbul to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–370
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–26
- 1st Class
- €24–35
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–95
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Kitsekula
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–8
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- 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
- €65–90
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Bialystok
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Bialystok
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Białystok Bus Station to Helsinki Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vilnius, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Istanbul Kemal Pasa to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Kyiv Bus station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Schedules at
- 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
- €40–80
- 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
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
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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