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How to get fromAlmaty to Helsinkiby plane, train, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Almaty to Helsinki by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Helsinki Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane ALA - HEL
    14h 20m
    €303–535

  2. Train, bus via Saksaul’skiy

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saksaultrain train
    2. Take the train from Saksaul to Skopintrain train
    3. Take the train from Skopin to Orsha Centrtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Orsha to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    4d 16h
    €139–252

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Passtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Bussijaambus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    4d 1h
    €260–486

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Cheboksary Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Bussijaambus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus
    4d 2h
    €140–215

  5. Drive  6,750.1 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Helsinkicar car 6,750.1 km
    3d 15h
    €1,274–1,840

  6. Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane ALA - TLL
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    16h 45m
    €386–564

  7. Fly to Riga International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane ALA - RIX
    2. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    22h
    €366–611

  8. Fly to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP)plane plane ALA - TMP
    2. Take the train from Tampere to Helsinkitrain train
    21h 48m
    €325–1,018

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration12h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,944.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 20m

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Helsinki, Finland?

Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Tashkent bus station, Cheboksary Bus station, Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, Tallinn Bussijaam, Bussijaam, A. Laikmaa, and Tallinn Harbour in around 4d 2h.

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