Day trip from Tallinn to Turku
Turku lies 179 km (111 mi) north-west of Tallinn, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 179 km (111 mi) apart, Turku is a realistic day trip from Tallinn: about 2 h 54 min each way by road.
| Tallinn | Turku | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Estonia | Finland |
| Population | 394,024 | 206,655 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Tallinn) | UTC+3 (Europe/Helsinki) |
What changes when you arrive in Turku
Crossing from Estonia into Finland: the dialling code becomes +358; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Where to book tours and tickets in Turku
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Staying in Turku
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Common questions
How far is Turku from Tallinn?
179 km (111 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Tallinn; by road roughly 218 km (135 mi).
How long does it take to get from Tallinn to Turku by road?
About 2 h 54 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tallinn and Turku?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Turku?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.