What is the cheapest way to get from Petrozavodsk to Kem’?

The cheapest way to get from Petrozavodsk to Kem’ is to bus which costs RUB 800 and takes 6h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Petrozavodsk to Kem’?

The fastest way to get from Petrozavodsk to Kem’ is to drive which takes 5h 53m and costs RUB 2800 - RUB 4100.

Is there a direct bus between Petrozavodsk and Kem’?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Petrozavodsk Bus station station and arriving at Kem’. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Petrozavodsk and Kem’?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Petrozavodsk Pass and arriving at Kem. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Petrozavodsk to Kem’?

The distance between Petrozavodsk and Kem’ is 406 km. The road distance is 406.5 km.

How do I travel from Petrozavodsk to Kem’ without a car?

The best way to get from Petrozavodsk to Kem’ without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs RUB 800.

How long does it take to get from Petrozavodsk to Kem’?

The bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kem’ takes 6h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Petrozavodsk to Kem’ bus from?

Petrozavodsk to Kem’ bus services, operated by Karelavtotrans, depart from Petrozavodsk Bus station.

Where do I catch the Petrozavodsk to Kem’ train from?

Petrozavodsk to Kem’ train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Petrozavodsk Pass station.

Train or bus from Petrozavodsk to Kem’?

The best way to get from Petrozavodsk to Kem’ is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs RUB 800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 2700 - RUB 5500 and takes 7h 16m.

Where does the Petrozavodsk to Kem’ bus arrive?

Petrozavodsk to Kem’ bus services, operated by Karelavtotrans, arrive at Kem’ station.

Where does the Petrozavodsk to Kem’ train arrive?

Petrozavodsk to Kem’ train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Kem station.

Can I drive from Petrozavodsk to Kem’?

Yes, the driving distance between Petrozavodsk to Kem’ is 406 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Petrozavodsk to Kem’.

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There are 5 ways to get from Petrozavodsk to Kem’ by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kem’bus 502Э
6h 15m
₽800
Train
1. Take the train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Kemtrain 012A / ...
7h 16m
₽2,700–5,500
Drive 406.5 km
1. Drive from Petrozavodsk to Kem’car 406.5 km
5h 53m
₽2,805–4,052
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Petrozavodsk to Kem’taxi 406.5 km
5h 53m
₽6,000–7,500
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Belomorskbus 501Э
2. Take the train from Belomorsk to Kemtrain 012A / ...
7h 38m
₽2,500–4,100

Petrozavodsk to Kem’ by train

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Distance: 406.4 km
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Petrozavodsk, Russia and Kem’, Karelia, Russia?

Karelavtotrans operates a bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kem’ once daily. Tickets cost ₽800 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Kem 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₽1,400–3,500 and the journey takes 7h 16m. Belarusian Railway (BCh) also services this route once a week.

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