How to get from Tapola to Kontula by bus?

From Tapola to Kontula by bus

To get from Tapola to Kontula in Helsinki, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 443 bus from Petas station to Kivistön Asema [Kivis] station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 456A bus and finally take the 57 bus from Ruskeasuon Varikko station to Kaarikuja station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is €4.40.

83min€4.40
Walk to bus stationBus - 443
443
Bus - 456A
456A
Bus - 57
57
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Petas

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Petas
    ID V2318
    660 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 443443
    Wait for bus
    443
    Kivistö
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kivistön Asema [Kivis]
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Keimola / Kivistö
    ID V2202
    390 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 456A456A
    Wait for bus
    456A
    Kamppi
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ruskeasuon Varikko
    ID H1932
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruskeasuon Varikko
    ID H2084
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Kontula(M)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kaarikuja
    ID H4426
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kontula
    Walk to
    Kontula
    Kaarikuja
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Tapola to Kontula by bus via 443, 561 and 57

To get from Tapola to Kontula in Helsinki, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 443 bus from Petas station to Kivistöntie station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 561 bus and finally take the 57 bus from Latokartanonsilmukka station to Kaarikuja station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is €5.60.

99min€5.60
Walk to bus stationBus - 443
443
Bus - 561
561
Bus - 57
57
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Petas

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Petas
    ID V2318
    660 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 443443
    Wait for bus
    443
    Kivistö
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kivistöntie
    ID V2307
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kivistöntie
    ID V2306
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 561561
    Wait for bus
    561
    Itäkeskus (M)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kivikontie
    ID H4534
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Latokartanonsilmukka
    ID H4538
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Kontula(M)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kaarikuja
    ID H4426
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kontula
    Walk to
    Kontula
    Kaarikuja
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Tapola to Kontula

The distance between Tapola, Helsinki and Kontula, Helsinki is approximately 30.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Tapola to Kontula 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 Tapola

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

Train stations close to Tapola:

  • Kivistö

Bus stations close to Tapola:

  • Tapolanrinne
  • Kotamäki
  • Petas

Public transit stations close to Kontula, Helsinki

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

Metro stations close to Kontula:

  • Puotila
  • Myllypuro
  • Mellunmäki(M)

Bus stations close to Kontula:

  • Kontulan Terveysas.
  • Ostoskuja
  • Ostostie

Related Routes

Alternative route from Tapola to Kontula by bus via 443, 561 and 57

To get from Tapola to Kontula in Helsinki, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 443 bus from Petas station to Kivistöntie station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 561 bus and finally take the 57 bus from Latokartanonsilmukka station to Kaarikuja station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is €5.60.

99min€5.60
Walk to bus stationBus - 443
443
Bus - 561
561
Bus - 57
57
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Petas

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Petas
    ID V2318
    660 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 443443
    Wait for bus
    443
    Kivistö
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kivistöntie
    ID V2307
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kivistöntie
    ID V2306
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 561561
    Wait for bus
    561
    Itäkeskus (M)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kivikontie
    ID H4534
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Latokartanonsilmukka
    ID H4538
    130 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Kontula(M)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kaarikuja
    ID H4426
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kontula
    Walk to
    Kontula
    Kaarikuja
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Bus line 443, Bus line 456A, Bus line 57.

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

    The alternative route takes 99 minutes, using Bus line 443, Bus line 561, Bus line 57.

  • Is there a direct bus between Tapola and Kontula?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Tapola to Kontula?

    The 443 bus line goes from Petas station near Tapola in Vantaa to Kivistö station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Kivistö station near Kontula in Helsinki.

  • How long does it take to travel from Tapola to Kontula by bus?

    The total travel time between Tapola in Vantaa and Kontula in Helsinki by bus is about 1 hr 23 min.

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

    Get on the 443 bus from the Petas stop near Tapola in Vantaa.

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

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

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

    The ride from Tapola to Kontula costs €4.40.

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