There are 8 ways to get from Turkey to Tallinn by plane, bus, night train, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Istanbul
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane IST - TLL
6h 36m€127–240Fly from Antalya Airport
cheapest- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane AYT - TLL
6h 46m€82–346Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
47h 55m€145–266Night train, train
- Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Tallinntrain 889
2d 10h€174–225Drive 2,671.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Tallinncar 2,671.2 km
36h 47m€418–603Bus, train
- 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 Tallinntrain 889
2d€141–209Bus via Kyiv
- Take the bus from Istanbul Kemal Pasa to Kyiv Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
2d 10h€143–204Bus via Chișinău
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Chisnau Southbus
- Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinnbus
3d 1h€279–720
Turkey to Tallinn by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Tallinn is to fly which costs €80 - €350 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Tallinn is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs €120 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Tallinn station. However, there are services departing from İskenderpaşa and arriving at Tallinn Bus Station via İstanbul Esenler bus station, Dvirtsevyi Bus Station and Riga Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Turkey to Tallinn. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Tallinn via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti, Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Turkey and Tallinn is 2083 km. The road distance is 2671.2 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Tallinn without a car is to bus which takes 47h 55m and costs €140 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Turkey to Tallinn, including transfers.
Turkey to Tallinn bus services, operated by Gunsel, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Turkey to Tallinn train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
The best way to get from Turkey to Tallinn is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs €120 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €270 and takes 47h 55m.
What companies run services between Turkey and Tallinn, Estonia?
Turkish Airlines, Finnair, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İskenderpaşa to Tallinn Bus Station via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Dvirtsevyi Bus Station, and Riga Central Bus Station in around 47h 55m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–470
Flights from Antalya Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–490
Flights from Antalya Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–750
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Istanbul to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Istanbul to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Lennart Meri International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–370
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–24
- 1st Class
- €23–30
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €59–64
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- 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
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–85
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
Bus from Kyiv Bus station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
Bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €190–600
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Istanbul Kemal Pasa to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Turkey to Tallinn bus services, operated by Gunsel, arrive at Dvirtsevyi Bus Station.
Turkey to Tallinn train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Tallinn is 2671 km. It takes approximately 36h 47m to drive from Turkey to Tallinn.
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