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There are 6 ways to get from Vaasa to Istanbul by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Vaasa Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VAA - IST
    10h 9m
    ₺9,000–36,000

  2. Train to Helsinki Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vaasa to Tikkurilatrain train
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane HEL - IST
    10h 32m
    ₺5,269–24,435

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vaasa, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    2d 8h
    ₺9,797–13,491

  4. Drive 4,881.6 km

    1. Drive from Vaasa to Istanbul Esenler Otogarcar car 4,881.6 km
    2d 3h
    ₺44,824–64,746

  5. Bus to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Maasilta P to Söderpåras th Ibus bus
    2. Fly from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane KOK - IST
    13h 7m
    ₺12,091–41,565

  6. Bus via Chișinău

    1. Take the bus from T to Hki linja-autoasema, 30-35bus bus Ob1
    2. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chisnau South to Istanbulbus bus
    3d 15h

Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket₺9,278Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Finnair, Turkish Airlines, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vaasa, Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Riga, Bus Station, Riga Central Bus Station, and Dvirtsevyi Bus Station in around 2d 8h.

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