How to get from Postman Street to Kontula by bus?

From Postman Street to Kontula by bus

To get from Postman Street to Kontula in Helsinki, take the 56 bus from Postman Street station to Käpyläntie station. Next, take the 57 bus from Joukola Park station to Kaarikuja station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is €2.80. The bus schedule from Postman Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Kontula on the Moovit app.

48min€2.80
Bus - 56
56
Bus - 57
57
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Postman Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Postman Street
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Kalasatama
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Käpyläntie
    ID H3082
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Joukola Park
    ID H3063
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Kontula(M)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kaarikuja
    ID H4426
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kontula
    Walk to
    Kontula
    Kaarikuja
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Postman Street to Kontula by bus and metro

To get from Postman Street to Kontula in Helsinki, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 56 bus from Postman Street station to Kumpula Campus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 731 bus and finally take the M2 metro from Sornainen station to Kontula station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is €2.80. The bus schedule from Postman Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Kontula on the Moovit app.

41min€2.80
Bus - 56
56
Bus - 731
731
Metro - M2
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Postman Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Postman Street
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Kalasatama
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kumpula Campus
    ID H3028
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 731731
    Wait for bus
    731
    Hakaniemi
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sörnäinen Ⓜ️
    ID H2410
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Sornainen
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Mellunmäki
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Kontula
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kontula
    Walk to
    Kontula
    Kaarikuja
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Postman Street to Kontula

The distance between Postman Street, Helsinki and Kontula, Helsinki is approximately 12.54 km, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Postman Street to Kontula by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Helsinki – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Postman Street to Kontula

To check the bus schedule from Postman Street to Kontula using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Postman Street) and destination (Kontula), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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From Postman Street to Kontula by bus and metro

To get from Postman Street to Kontula in Helsinki, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 56 bus from Postman Street station to Kumpula Campus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 731 bus and finally take the M2 metro from Sornainen station to Kontula station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is €2.80. The bus schedule from Postman Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Kontula on the Moovit app.

41min€2.80
Bus - 56
56
Bus - 731
731
Metro - M2
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Postman Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Postman Street
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Kalasatama
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kumpula Campus
    ID H3028
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 731731
    Wait for bus
    731
    Hakaniemi
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sörnäinen Ⓜ️
    ID H2410
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Sornainen
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Mellunmäki
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Kontula
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kontula
    Walk to
    Kontula
    Kaarikuja
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Postman Street to Kontula?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Bus line 56 Kalasatama(M)-Kapyla-Kannelmaki, Bus line 57.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Postman Street to Kontula?

    The alternative route takes 41 minutes, using Bus line 56 Kalasatama(M)-Kapyla-Kannelmaki, Bus line Hakaniemi-Korso-Kulomaki, Metro line M2.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Postman Street to Kontula in Helsinki?

    The 56 bus line goes from Kalasatama station near Postman Street to Käpyläntie station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Käpyläntie station near Kontula in Helsinki.

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

    The total travel time between Postman Street and Kontula in Helsinki by bus is about 48 min.

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

    Get on the 56 bus from the Kalasatama stop near Postman Street in Helsinki.

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

    Get off the bus at the Käpyläntie stop, which is closest to Kontula in Helsinki.

  • How much is the bus fare from Postman Street to Kontula?

    The ride from Postman Street to Kontula costs €2.80.

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