What is the cheapest way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk?

The cheapest way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk is to bus via Kalininskiy which costs RUB 2900 - RUB 6000 and takes 22h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk?

The fastest way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 33000.

Is there a direct bus between Nizhny Novgorod and Petrozavodsk?

No, there is no direct bus from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk station. However, there are services departing from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy and arriving at Petrozavodsk Bus station via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Nizhny Novgorod and Petrozavodsk?

No, there is no direct train from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk. However, there are services departing from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov and arriving at Petrozavodsk Pass via Kurskaya and Leningradsky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.

How far is it from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk?

The distance between Nizhny Novgorod and Petrozavodsk is 876 km. The road distance is 1160.9 km.

How do I travel from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk without a car?

The best way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk without a car is to train via Moscow which takes 15h 49m and costs RUB 3900 - RUB 8000.

How long does it take to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk?

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk bus from?

Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, depart from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy station.

Where do I catch the Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk train from?

Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (Lastochka Trains), depart from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov station.

Train, bus or fly from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk?

The best way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 33000. Alternatively, you can train via Moscow, which costs RUB 3900 - RUB 8000 and takes 15h 49m, you could also bus via Kalininskiy, which costs RUB 2900 - RUB 6000 and takes 22h 30m.

Where does the Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk bus arrive?

Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, arrive at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk train arrive?

Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (Lastochka Trains), arrive at Moskva Kurskaia station.

Can I drive from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk?

Yes, the driving distance between Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk is 1161 km. It takes approximately 19h 9m to drive from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk.

Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Nizhny Novgorod International Airport to Petrozavodsk Airport
best
1. Fly from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Petrozavodsk Airport (PES)plane GOJ - PES
6h 23m
₽6,328–32,403
Bus via Kalininskiy
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus 4897
2. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus stationbus
22h 30m
₽2,989–6,008
Train via Moscow
1. Take the train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Moskva Kurskaiatrain 721Г
2. Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Petrozavodsk Passtrain 018А / ...
15h 49m
₽3,915–7,728
Drive 1,160.9 km
1. Drive from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodskcar 1,160.9 km
19h 9m
₽7,870–11,367
Train to Domodedovo International Airport, fly to Petrozavodsk Airport
1. Take the train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Moskva Kurskaiatrain
2. Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Petrozavodsk Airport (PES)plane DME - PES
8h
₽6,915–31,218
Fly Nizhny Novgorod International Airport to Pulkovo Airport, train
1. Fly from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane GOJ - LED
2. Take the train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Petrozavodsk Passtrain
10h 53m
₽6,428–33,723
Train to Sheremetyevo International Airport, fly to Petrozavodsk Airport
1. Take the train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Moskva Kurskaiatrain
2. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Petrozavodsk Airport (PES)plane SVO - PES
8h 54m
₽6,615–30,868
Bus to Cheboksary Airport, fly to Petrozavodsk Airport
1. Take the bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Cheboksary Bus stationbus
2. Fly from Cheboksary Airport (CSY) to Petrozavodsk Airport (PES)plane CSY - PES
16h 54m
₽7,993–35,966
Train
1. Take the train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Okulovkatrain 059Г / ...
2. Take the train from Okulovka to Petrozavodsk Passtrain 092А / ...
22h 50m
₽4,065–8,828
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Kostroma Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Kostroma Bus station to Vytegrabus
3. Take the bus from Vytegra to Petrozavodsk Bus stationbus
24h 45m

Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Petrozavodsk Airport (PES) flights

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5h 56mAverage Duration

₽6,072Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Petrozavodsk.

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Distance: 876 km
Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Nizhny Novgorod, Russia and Petrozavodsk, Russia?

Aeroflot Russian Airlines and Severstal Air Company fly from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Petrozavodsk Airport (PES) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Petrozavodsk Pass via Moskva Kurskaia, Kurskaya, Komsomolskaya, and Leningradsky Railway Terminal in around 15h 49m.

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