There are 8 ways to get from Ulan-Ude to Karelia by plane, train, car, 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.
Fly Ulan-Ude to Pulkovo Airport, train
best- Fly from Ulan-Ude (UUD) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane UUD - LED
- Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Centertrain
15h 46m₽17,435–67,141Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Danilovtrain
- Take the bus from Danilov to Vologda Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Vologda Bus station to Petrozavodsk Bus stationbus
4d 13h₽13,809–22,909Train
- Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Petrozavodsk Passtrain
4d 1h₽14,336–25,258Drive 5,945.1 km
- Drive from Ulan-Ude to Petrozavodskcar 5,945.1 km
3d 14h₽39,047–56,400Fly Ulan-Ude to Petrozavodsk Airport
- Fly from Ulan-Ude (UUD) to Petrozavodsk Airport (PES)plane UUD - PES
12h 43m₽18,585–70,701Train to Irkutsk Airport, fly to Pulkovo Airport, train
- Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Irkutsk Pastrain
- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane IKT - LED
- Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Centertrain
22h 3m₽16,902–68,107Train to Irkutsk Airport, fly to Petrozavodsk Airport
- Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Irkutsk Pastrain
- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Petrozavodsk Airport (PES)plane IKT - PES
18h 59m₽18,052–71,667Train, bus via Perm
- Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Perm 2train
- Take the bus from Perm' Bus station to Cheboksary Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus stationbus
4d 16h₽14,736–25,378
Ulan-Ude (UUD) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ulan-Ude to Karelia is to train and bus which costs RUB 13000 - RUB 23000 and takes 4 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Ulan-Ude to Karelia is to fly which takes 12h 43m and costs RUB 18000 - RUB 75000.
No, there is no direct train from Ulan-Ude to Karelia. However, there are services departing from Ulan-Ude and arriving at Petrozavodsk Pass via Leningradsky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 1h.
The distance between Ulan-Ude and Karelia is 4962 km. The road distance is 5945.1 km.
The best way to get from Ulan-Ude to Karelia without a car is to train which takes 4 days 1h and costs RUB 14000 - RUB 26000.
It takes approximately 15h 46m to get from Ulan-Ude to Karelia, including transfers.
Ulan-Ude to Karelia train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Ulan-Ude station.
The best way to get from Ulan-Ude to Karelia is to train which takes 4 days 1h and costs RUB 14000 - RUB 26000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RUB 18000 - RUB 75000 and takes 12h 43m.
Karelia is 5h behind Ulan-Ude. It is currently 10:20 AM in Ulan-Ude and 5:20 AM in Karelia.
Ulan-Ude to Karelia train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal station.
What companies run services between Ulan-Ude, Russia and Karelia, Russia?
You can take a train from Ulan-Ude to Petrozavodsk Pass via Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal and Leningradsky Railway Terminal in around 4d 1h. Alternatively, S7 Airlines, Severstal Air Company, and Aeroflot Russian Airlines fly from Ulan-Ude (UUD) to Petrozavodsk Airport (PES) once daily.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Ulan-Ude to Pulkovo Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–70,000
Flights from Ulan-Ude to Pulkovo Airport via Irkutsk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–65,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–65,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–65,000
- Website
- severstal-avia.ru
Flights from Ulan-Ude to Petrozavodsk Airport via Moscow Domodedovo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–70,000
Flights from Ulan-Ude to Petrozavodsk Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–70,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Petrozavodsk Airport via Moscow Domodedovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–70,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Petrozavodsk Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–70,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Ulan-Ude to Pulkovo Airport via Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–65,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–65,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–65,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–65,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,000–1,500
Train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Ulan-Ude to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–20,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽43,000–60,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽14,000–20,000
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Petrozavodsk Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–5,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽12,000–17,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,500–3,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,800–5,500
Train from Ulan-Ude to Danilov
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–19,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽41,000–60,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽11,000–15,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽13,000–19,000
Train from Ulan-Ude to Perm 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–16,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽33,000–47,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽9,000–12,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
Train from Ulan-Ude to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽410–900
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ₽1,200–1,500
- Sitting coach
- ₽410–480
- Soft sleeper coach
- ₽750–900
Train from Ulan-Ude to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽410–900
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ₽1,200–1,500
- Sitting coach
- ₽410–480
- Soft sleeper coach
- ₽750–900
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Danilov to Vologda Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽950–1,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Vologda Bus station to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–2,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Perm' Bus station to Cheboksary Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 (8142) 72-20-12
- [email protected]
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
Bus from Vologda Bus station to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
- Schedules at
- Karelavtotrans
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
- Schedules at
- Karelavtotrans
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,400
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–2,000
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +7-812-612-82-30
- [email protected]
- Website
- bus.sovavto.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,490
- Schedules at
- bus.sovavto.ru
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Ulan-Ude to Karelia is 5945 km. It takes approximately 3 days 14h to drive from Ulan-Ude to Karelia.












