How to get from Kontula to Espoo by bus?

From Kontula to Espoo by bus

To get from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 560 bus from Kontula station to Kivikontie station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 554 bus and finally take the 520 bus from Leppävaara station to Lukutori station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

54min€2.80
Walk to bus stationBus - 560
560
Bus - 554
554
Bus - 520
520
Walk to Espoo
Leaves from Kontula

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kontula
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 560560
    Wait for bus
    560
    Myyrmäki
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kivikontie
    ID H4293
    3 min
  • 4
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Westendinasema
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leppävaara
    24 min
  • 6
    Bus - 520520
    Wait for bus
    520
    Matinkylä (M)
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lukutori
    ID E3312
    12 min
  • 8
    Walk to Espoo
    Walk to
    Espoo
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Kontula to Espoo by bus and metro

To get from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the M2 metro from Kontula station to Itäkeskus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 554 bus and finally take the 520 bus from Leppävaara station to Lukutori station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

57min€2.80
Metro - M2
Bus - 554
554
Bus - 520
520
Walk to Espoo
Leaves from Kontula

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Kontula
  • 2
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Helsingin Yliopisto
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Itäkeskus
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Itäkeskus
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Westendinasema
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leppävaara
    30 min
  • 7
    Bus - 520520
    Wait for bus
    520
    Matinkylä (M)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lukutori
    ID E3312
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Espoo
    Walk to
    Espoo
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kontula to Espoo

The distance between Kontula, Helsinki and Espoo, Helsinki is approximately 26.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kontula to Espoo by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Helsinki – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Kontula

Kontula is located at Kontula, Helsinki and the nearest public transit station is Kontula.

Metro stations close to Kontula:

  • Myllypuro
  • Puotila
  • Mellunmäki(M)

Bus stations close to Kontula:

  • Kontula
  • Kontulan Terveysas.
  • Porttitie

Public transit stations close to Espoo, Helsinki

Espoo is located at Espoo, Helsinki and the nearest public transit station is Lukutori.

Metro stations close to Espoo:

  • Matinkylä
  • Niittykumpu
  • Urheilupuisto

Train stations close to Espoo:

  • Koivuhovin Asema
  • Kauniaisten Asema

Bus stations close to Espoo:

  • Lukutori
  • Henttaanaukio
  • Suurpellonaukio

Related Routes

From Kontula to Espoo by bus and metro

To get from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the M2 metro from Kontula station to Itäkeskus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 554 bus and finally take the 520 bus from Leppävaara station to Lukutori station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

57min€2.80
Metro - M2
Bus - 554
554
Bus - 520
520
Walk to Espoo
Leaves from Kontula

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Kontula
  • 2
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Helsingin Yliopisto
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Itäkeskus
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Itäkeskus
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 554554
    Wait for bus
    554
    Westendinasema
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leppävaara
    30 min
  • 7
    Bus - 520520
    Wait for bus
    520
    Matinkylä (M)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lukutori
    ID E3312
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Espoo
    Walk to
    Espoo
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kontula to Espoo?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 560, Bus line 554, Bus line 520.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kontula to Espoo?

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Bus line M2, Bus line 554, Bus line 520.

  • Is there a direct bus between Kontula and Espoo in Helsinki?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki?

    The 560 bus line goes from Kontula station near Kontula to Myyrmäki station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Myyrmäki station near Espoo in Helsinki

  • How long does it take to travel from Kontula to Espoo in Helsinki by bus?

    The total travel time between Kontula and Espoo in Helsinki by bus is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Kontula to get to Espoo in Helsinki?

    Get on the 560 bus from the Kontula stop near Kontula in Helsinki.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Kontula and Espoo in Helsinki?

    Get off the bus at the Myyrmäki stop, which is closest to Espoo in Helsinki.

  • How much is the bus fare from Kontula to Espoo?

    The ride from Kontula to Espoo costs €2.80.