There are 11 ways to get from Turkey to Finland by plane, bus, car, ferry, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane IST - HEL
7h 11m€113–364Bus via Warsaw
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ivano-Frankivskbus
- Take the bus from Ivano-Frankivsk to Warszawa Centralna Stationbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
2d 2h€201–280Drive 5,174.8 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Helsinkicar 5,174.8 km
2d 6h€972–1,404Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane SAW - HEL
7h 31m€203–554Fly Antalya Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane AYT - HEL
7h 43m€211–373Fly Istanbul to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP)plane IST - TMP
12h 12m€236–556Fly 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 Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
10h 29m€133–378Fly 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 Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
11h 6m€141–387Bus, ferry
- 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 ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
2d 14h€170–226Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Pyrzowice Katowice Airportbus
- Take the bus from Pyrzowice, Katowice Airport to Warsaw, Chopin Airportbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
2d 14h€227–334Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Chisnau Southbus
- Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīgabus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
3d 4h€285–540
Turkey to Finland by bus, ferry, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Finland is to bus and ferry which costs €170 - €230 and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Finland is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs €110 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey station to Finland station. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Ivano-Frankivsk, Dw. Centralny and Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Turkey and Finland is 2186 km. The road distance is 5174.8 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Finland without a car is to bus via Warsaw which takes 2 days 2h and costs €200 - €280.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Turkey to Finland, including transfers.
Turkey to Finland bus services, operated by Gunsel, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
The best way to get from Turkey to Finland is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs €110 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus via Warsaw, which costs €200 - €280 and takes 2 days 2h.
Turkey to Finland bus services, operated by Gunsel, arrive at Ivano-Frankivsk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Finland is 5175 km. It takes approximately 2 days 6h to drive from Turkey to Finland.
What companies run services between Turkey and 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, Bus Station via Esenler Otogar, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Ivano-Frankivsk, Warszawa Centralna Station, Dw. Centralny, Dw. Zachodni, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–480
Flights from Antalya Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Istanbul to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–700
Flights from Istanbul to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–380
Flights from Antalya Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ivano-Frankivsk
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Gunsel
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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