There are 5 ways to get from Finland–Russia border to Saint Petersburg by car, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus to Murmansk Airport, fly
best- Drive from Finland–Russia border to Nikel'car
- Take the bus from Nikel' to Murmansk Bus stationbus
- Fly from Murmansk Airport (MMK) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane MMK - LED
11h 6m₽7,165–33,224Drive, bus, train
cheapest- Drive from Finland–Russia border to Nikel'car
- Take the bus from Nikel' to Murmansk Bus stationbus 211
- Take the train from Murmansk to Ladozhsky Railway Terminaltrain
31h 49m₽4,905–8,534Drive, bus
- Drive from Finland–Russia border to Partakko Ecar
- Take the bus from Partakko E to Petsamontie 7bus
- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus 960
36h 11m₽18,389–35,340Drive 1,651.5 km
- Drive from Finland–Russia border to Saint Petersburgcar 1,651.5 km
24h 16m₽11,195–16,170Drive, bus, train to Khibiny Airport, fly
- Drive from Finland–Russia border to Nikel'car
- Take the bus from Nikel' to Murmansk Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Murmansk to Apatity 1train
- Fly from Khibiny Airport (KVK) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane KVK - LED
14h 19m₽9,245–35,674
Murmansk Airport (MMK) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Finland–Russia border to Saint Petersburg is to drive and bus and train which costs RUB 4900 - RUB 9000 and takes 31h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Finland–Russia border to Saint Petersburg is to drive and bus and fly which takes 11h 6m and costs RUB 7000 - RUB 34000.
The distance between Finland–Russia border and Saint Petersburg is 1413 km. The road distance is 1651.5 km.
It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Finland–Russia border to Saint Petersburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Finland–Russia border to Saint Petersburg is 1651 km. It takes approximately 24h 16m to drive from Finland–Russia border to Saint Petersburg.
What companies run services between Finland–Russia border, Norway and Saint Petersburg, Russia?
There is no direct connection from Finland–Russia border to Saint Petersburg. However, you can drive to Nikel', take the bus to Murmansk Bus station, walk to Murmansk station, take the line 106 bus to Murmansk Airport, walk to Murmansk-Airport-MMK airport, fly to Pulkovo Airport (LED), walk to Аэропорт "Пулково 1", Посадка, take the line 39 bus to Авиационная Ул., walk to Moskovskaya, then take the line 2 subway to Nevsky Prospekt. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Finland–Russia border to Ст. метро "Адмиралтейская" via Nikel', Murmansk Bus station, Murmansk, Ladozhsky Railway Terminal, and Ладожский вокзал in around 31h 49m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Murmansk Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–31,000
Flights from Khibiny Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–29,000
- Website
- flysmartavia.com
Flights from Murmansk Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–31,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Murmansk to Ladozhsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,400–6,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽14,000–21,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,400–4,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,700–6,500
Train from Murmansk to Apatity 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽850–2,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽850–1,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,600
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Murmansk to Apatity 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–4,127
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,400–2,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,127
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–8,500
- Website
- route51.ru
Bus from Nikel' to Murmansk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽300
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
Bus from Nikel' to Murmansk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽300
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
Bus from Nikel' to Murmansk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽300
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jbus Oy
Bus from Partakko E to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–3,000
- Schedules at
- Jbus Oy
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–5,500
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Website
- LaplandTours Oy
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- LaplandTours Oy
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,200
- Website
- Omni Bus
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–13,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +372 5656 3056
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baltic Shuttle
Bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–4,600
- Website
- Baltic Shuttle
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,900–7,500
- Schedules at
- luxexpress.eu
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- (+372) 5645 9623
- [email protected]
- Website
- anniston.ee
Bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,000–4,600
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Book at
- online.anniston.ee
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