There are 8 ways to get from Helsinki to Astana by plane, bus, 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.
Fly from Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane HEL - NQZ
11h 58m$215–607Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from St Petersburg Glavny to Riajsk 1train
- Take the train from Ryazhsk-1 to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
3d 9h$246–491Drive 5,547.2 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Astanacar 5,547.2 km
3d 4h$1,294–1,868Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane TLL - NQZ
15h 56m$311–588Train to Turku Airport, fly
- Take the train from Helsinki to Turkutrain
- Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane TKU - NQZ
17h 21m$285–900Ferry, bus to Riga International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane RIX - NQZ
21h 30m$336–677Bus, train via Orsha
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Pskov Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Orshabus
- Take the train from Orsha Centr to Skopintrain
- Take the train from Skopin to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
3d 16h$321–568Bus, train via Ufa
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Okulovkabus
- Take the train from Okulovka to Ufatrain
- Take the train from Ufa to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
3d 21h$226–435
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Astana is to bus and train via Ufa which costs $220 - $440 and takes 3 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Astana is to fly which takes 11h 58m and costs $210 - $650.
The distance between Helsinki and Astana is 3065 km. The road distance is 5547.2 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Astana without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 9h and costs $240 - $500.
It takes approximately 11h 58m to get from Helsinki to Astana, including transfers.
Astana is 3h ahead of Helsinki. It is currently 12:36 PM in Helsinki and 3:36 PM in Astana.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Astana is 5547 km. It takes approximately 3 days 4h to drive from Helsinki to Astana.
There are 2643+ hotels available in Astana.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Riga International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Riga International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–410
Flights from Turku Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Stockholm, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Turku Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Riga International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Turku Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Stockholm, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from St Petersburg Glavny to Riajsk 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $150–210
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45–70
Train from Orsha Centr to Skopin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $120–180
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $25–35
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $40–55
Train from Okulovka to Ufa
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $240–340
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $60–80
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $80–110
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Ryazhsk-1 to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $170–240
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $250–320
Train from Skopin to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $170–240
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $250–330
Train from Ufa to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $110–160
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $160–210
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Turku
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Pskov Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–75
- Schedules at
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- luxexpress.eu
- Phone
- +372 5656 3056
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baltic Shuttle
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Baltic Shuttle
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Pskov Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Baltic Shuttle
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Baltic Shuttle
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Pskov Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–60
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- (+372) 5645 9623
- [email protected]
- Website
- anniston.ee
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Book at
- online.anniston.ee
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Pskov Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Book at
- online.anniston.ee
Bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Book at
- online.anniston.ee
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Orsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- [email protected]
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Orsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $94
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- 8 800 770 00 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SKSauto
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Okulovka
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $22–35
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $22–35
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