There are 5 ways to get from Vaasa to Russia by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Vaasa Airport, train
best- Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane VAA - TAY
- Take the train from Vana-Kuuste to Koidulatrain
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminaltrain
14h 41m₽15,555–39,523Bus via Kalininskiy
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaupungintalo L to 30-35bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn Bussijaam to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus 960
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
32h 35m₽7,718–14,602Drive, ferry
- Drive from Vaasa to Helsinkicar
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Drive from Tallinn to Moscowcar
21h 31m₽23,718–36,360Train to Helsinki Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Vaasa to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane HEL - TAY
- Take the train from Vana-Kuuste to Koidulatrain
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminaltrain
14h 48m₽16,064–29,452Bus
- Take the bus from Vaasa, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1205
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
40h 17m₽12,684–21,641
Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vaasa to Russia is to bus via Kalininskiy which costs RUB 7500 - RUB 15000 and takes 32h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Vaasa to Russia is to fly and train which takes 14h 41m and costs RUB 15000 - RUB 40000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vaasa to Russia. However, there are services departing from Kaupungintalo L and arriving at Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal via Helsinki, Bus Station, Tallinn Bussijaam and Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 35m.
The distance between Vaasa and Russia is 1020 km.
The best way to get from Vaasa to Russia without a car is to bus via Kalininskiy which takes 32h 35m and costs RUB 7500 - RUB 15000.
It takes approximately 14h 41m to get from Vaasa to Russia, including transfers.
Vaasa to Russia bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Kaupungintalo L station.
Vaasa to Russia bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at 30-35 station.
What companies run services between Vaasa, Finland and Russia?
You can take a bus from Kaupungintalo L to Teatralnaya via Helsinki, Bus Station, Tallinn Bussijaam, Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal, and Khovrino in around 32h 35m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Vaasa Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–37,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–19,000
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Vana-Kuuste to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽470–700
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽470–700
Train from Vana-Kuuste to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽470–700
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽470–700
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Kaupungintalo L to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–3,600
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–2,500
- Website
- Viking Line
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