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How to get from Nihtisilta to Kontula by bus and metro?

From Nihtisilta to Kontula by bus and metro

To get from Nihtisilta to Kontula in Helsinki, take the 548 bus from Nihtisillanportti station to Tapiola (M) [Ainoa] station. Next, take the M2 metro from Tapiola station to Kontula station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

65min€2.80
Walk to bus stationBus - 548
548
Metro - M2
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Nihtisillanportti

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nihtisillanportti
    ID E1312
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 548548
    Wait for bus
    548
    Tapiola (M)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tapiola (M) [Ainoa]
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Tapiola
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Mellunmäki
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Kontula
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kontula
    Walk to
    Kontula
    Kaarikuja
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Nihtisilta to Kontula by bus and metro via 520, 118 and M2

To get from Nihtisilta to Kontula in Helsinki, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 520 bus from Nihtisilta station to Klaris station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 118 bus and finally take the M2 metro from Tapiola station to Kontula station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

70min€2.80
Bus - 520
520
Bus - 118
118
Metro - M2
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Nihtisilta

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nihtisilta
  • 2
    Bus - 520520
    Wait for bus
    520
    Matinkylä (M)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Klaris
    ID E3309
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 118118
    Wait for bus
    118
    Tapiola (M)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tapiola (M) [Ainoa]
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Tapiola
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Mellunmäki
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Kontula
    33 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 Nihtisilta to Kontula

The distance between Nihtisilta, Helsinki and Kontula, Helsinki is approximately 29.87 km, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Nihtisilta to Kontula by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Helsinki – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Nihtisilta

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

Train stations close to Nihtisilta:

  • Koivuhovin Asema
  • Keran Asema
  • Kauniaisten Asema

Bus stations close to Nihtisilta:

  • Nihtisillanportti
  • Kutojantie
  • Nihtisilta

Public transit stations close to Kontula, Helsinki

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

Metro stations close to Kontula:

  • Puotila
  • Myllypuro
  • Mellunmäki(M)

Bus stations close to Kontula:

  • Keinutie
  • Kaarikuja
  • Ostostie

Alternative route from Nihtisilta to Kontula by bus and metro via 520, 118 and M2

To get from Nihtisilta to Kontula in Helsinki, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 520 bus from Nihtisilta station to Klaris station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 118 bus and finally take the M2 metro from Tapiola station to Kontula station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is €2.80.

70min€2.80
Bus - 520
520
Bus - 118
118
Metro - M2
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Nihtisilta

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nihtisilta
  • 2
    Bus - 520520
    Wait for bus
    520
    Matinkylä (M)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Klaris
    ID E3309
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 118118
    Wait for bus
    118
    Tapiola (M)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tapiola (M) [Ainoa]
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Tapiola
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Metro - M2
    Wait for metro
    M2
    Mellunmäki
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Kontula
    33 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 Nihtisilta to Kontula?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 548, Metro line M2.

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

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 520, Bus line 118, Metro line M2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Nihtisilta and Kontula?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Nihtisilta to Kontula?

    The 548 bus line goes from Nihtisillanportti station near Nihtisilta in Espoo to Tapiola (M) station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Tapiola (M) station near Kontula in Helsinki.

  • How long does it take to travel from Nihtisilta to Kontula by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Nihtisilta in Espoo and Kontula in Helsinki by bus and metro is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Nihtisilta to get to Kontula?

    Get on the 548 bus from the Nihtisillanportti stop near Nihtisilta in Espoo.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Nihtisilta and Kontula?

    Get off the bus at the Tapiola (M) station, which is closest to Kontula in Helsinki.

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

    The ride from Nihtisilta to Kontula costs €2.80.