There are 11 ways to get from Turkey to Helsinki by plane, bus, night train, train, car, or ferry
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Fly Istanbul to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane IST - HEL
7h 21m€91–315Fly 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 37m€90–365Bus 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 Bialystok, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
2d 4h€153–221Night 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, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
2d 15h€192–326Drive 5,174.9 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Helsinkicar 5,174.9 km
2d 6h€928–1,341Fly Antalya Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane AYT - HEL
7h 16m€131–408Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ADB - HEL
8h 50m€111–286Fly Istanbul to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane IST - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
10h 2mFly 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 7mBus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Kemal Pasa to Kyiv Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
2d 14h€188–338Bus #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
Turkey to Helsinki by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Helsinki is to fly which costs €110 - €290 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Helsinki is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs €130 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Helsinki station. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Kemal Pasa and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Kyiv Bus station and Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
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 21m to get from Turkey to Helsinki, including transfers.
Turkey to Helsinki bus services, operated by Luks Istanbul, depart from Istanbul Kemal Pasa station.
The best way to get from Turkey to Helsinki is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs €90 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus via Białystok, which costs €150 - €230 and takes 2 days 4h.
Turkey to Helsinki bus services, operated by Luks Istanbul, arrive at Kyiv Bus station.
Helsinki is 1h behind Turkey. It is currently 10:09 AM in Turkey and 9:09 AM in Helsinki.
What companies run services between Turkey and Helsinki, Finland?
Turkish Airlines and Air Baltic fly from Istanbul (IST) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aksaray to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Esenler Otogar, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Dvirtsevyi Bus Station, Bialystok, and Bialystok, Bus Station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Antalya Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Istanbul to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Antalya Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Antalya Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Istanbul to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Antalya Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–320
Flights from Antalya Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Antalya Airport to Helsinki Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–370
Flights from Antalya Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Istanbul to Helsinki Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Istanbul to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- 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
- €100–270
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–380
- 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 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- 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
- 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/
- 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
- 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 Bialystok, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–100
- 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
- €40–75
- 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
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
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