How to get from Backas to Kontula by bus?

From Backas to Kontula by bus

To get from Backas to Kontula in Helsinki, take the 561 bus from Veromaki School station to Kivikontie station. Next, take the 57 bus from Latokartano Loop station to Kaarikuja station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is €2.80. The bus schedule from Backas may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Kontula on the Moovit app.

45min€2.80
Walk to bus stationBus - 561
561
Bus - 57
57
Walk to Kontula
Leaves from Veromaki School

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Veromaki School
    ID V5120
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 561561
    Wait for bus
    561
    Itakeskus (M)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kivikontie
    ID H4534
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Latokartano Loop
    ID H4538
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Kontula(M)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kaarikuja
    ID H4426
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kontula
    Walk to
    Kontula
    Kaarikuja
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Backas to Kontula

The distance between Backas, Helsinki and Kontula, Helsinki is approximately 12.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Backas 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 Backas to Kontula

To check the bus schedule from Backas to Kontula using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Backas) 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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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 561, Bus line 57.

  • Is there a direct bus between Backas and Kontula?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Backas to Kontula?

    The 561 bus line goes from Veromaki School station near Backas in Vantaa to Kivikontie station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Kivikontie station near Kontula in Helsinki.

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

    The total travel time between Backas in Vantaa and Kontula in Helsinki by bus is about 45 min.

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

    Get on the 561 bus from the Veromaki School stop near Backas in Vantaa.

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

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

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

    The ride from Backas to Kontula costs €2.80.

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