There are 3 ways to get from Petrozavodsk to Joensuu by train, unknown, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, travel
best- Take the train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Matkaselkiatrain
- Walk from Matkaselkia to Kiteeunknown
- Take the train from Kitee to Joensuutrain S 9 / ...
7h 2mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Sortavalabus 532 / ...
- Walk from Sortavala to Kitee linja-autoasemaunknown
- Take the bus from Kitee linja-autoasema to Kauppatori Ibus 500
8h 22mTrain, travel, bus
- Take the train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Matkaselkiatrain
- Walk from Matkaselkia to Kitee linja-autoasemaunknown
- Take the bus from Kitee linja-autoasema to Kauppatori Ibus 500
7h 40m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Petrozavodsk and Joensuu is 321 km.
The best way to get from Petrozavodsk to Joensuu without a car is to train and travel which takes 7h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Petrozavodsk to Joensuu, including transfers.
There are 98+ hotels available in Joensuu.
What companies run services between Petrozavodsk, Russia and Joensuu, Finland?
There is no direct connection from Petrozavodsk to Joensuu. However, you can take the train to Matkaselkia, travel to Kitee, then take the train to Joensuu. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kauppatori I via Sortavala and Kitee linja-autoasema in around 8h 22m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Matkaselkia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–30
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €70–100
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €11–15
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €21–30
Train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Matkaselkia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–30
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €70–100
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €11–15
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €21–30
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kitee to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +7 (8142) 72-20-12
- [email protected]
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
Bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Sortavala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
- Schedules at
- Karelavtotrans
- Phone
- +7-812-612-82-30
- [email protected]
- Website
- bus.sovavto.ru
Bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Sortavala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- bus.sovavto.ru
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Savonlinja
Bus from Kitee linja-autoasema to Kauppatori I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Savonlinja
Bus from Kitee linja-autoasema to Kauppatori I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Savonlinja
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