Day trip from Tampere to Turku
Turku lies 142 km (88 mi) south-west of Tampere, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 142 km (88 mi) apart, Turku is a realistic day trip from Tampere: about 2 h 19 min each way by road.
| Tampere | Turku | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Finland | Finland |
| Population | 260,646 | 206,655 |
| Elevation | 114 m (374 ft) | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Helsinki) | UTC+3 (Europe/Helsinki) |
| Postal codes | 33100–33901 | 20100–20960 |
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 Tampere?
142 km (88 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Tampere; by road roughly 174 km (108 mi).
How long does it take to get from Tampere to Turku by road?
About 2 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tampere and Turku?
No, both are on Europe/Helsinki at the moment.
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.