There are 4 ways to get from Velikiy Novgorod to Karelia by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Velikiy Novgorod to Petrozavodsk Passtrain 670Б
7h 16m₽2,800–5,500Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Velikiy Novgorod Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus 4802 / ...
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus stationbus
11h 15m₽1,650–2,852Drive 498.7 km
- Drive from Velikiy Novgorod to Petrozavodskcar 498.7 km
7h 23m₽3,442–4,971Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velikiy Novgorod to Petrozavodsktaxi 498.7 km
7h 23m₽6,000–7,500
Velikiy Novgorod to Karelia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velikiy Novgorod to Karelia is to bus which costs RUB 1600 - RUB 2900 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Velikiy Novgorod to Karelia is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs RUB 2800 - RUB 5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Velikiy Novgorod station to Karelia station. However, there are services departing from Velikiy Novgorod Bus station and arriving at Petrozavodsk Bus station via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Velikiy Novgorod and arriving at Petrozavodsk Pass. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Velikiy Novgorod and Karelia is 448 km. The road distance is 498.7 km.
The best way to get from Velikiy Novgorod to Karelia without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs RUB 2800 - RUB 5500.
The train from Velikiy Novgorod to Petrozavodsk Pass takes 7h 16m including transfers and departs once a week.
Velikiy Novgorod to Karelia bus services, operated by SKSauto, depart from Velikiy Novgorod Bus station.
Velikiy Novgorod to Karelia train services, operated by Belarusian Railway (BCh), depart from Velikiy Novgorod station.
The best way to get from Velikiy Novgorod to Karelia is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs RUB 2800 - RUB 5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 1600 - RUB 2900 and takes 11h 15m.
What companies run services between Velikiy Novgorod, Russia and Karelia, Russia?
Belarusian Railway (BCh) operates a train from Velikiy Novgorod to Petrozavodsk Pass once a week. Tickets cost ₽2,800–5,500 and the journey takes 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Velikiy Novgorod Bus station to Petrozavodsk Bus station via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal in around 11h 15m.
Train from Velikiy Novgorod to Petrozavodsk Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,800–5,500
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,800–3,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,600–5,500
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,000–11,000
- Phone
- 8 800 770 00 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- sks-auto.ru
Bus from Velikiy Novgorod Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽450–850
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/index.php/napravleniya
- Phone
- +7 (8142) 72-20-12
- [email protected]
- Website
- avokzal.karelia.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200
- Website
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/
- Schedules at
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/raspisanie-avtobusov/
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- ₽1,500
- Schedules at
- bus.sovavto.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–7,500
Taxi Maxim
- Phone
- +7 (8162) 22-22-22
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Yandex Taxi
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to travel India's Golden Triangle, Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?, and Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Velikiy Novgorod to Karelia bus services, operated by SKSauto, arrive at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.
Velikiy Novgorod to Karelia train services, operated by Belarusian Railway (BCh), arrive at Petrozavodsk Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velikiy Novgorod to Karelia is 499 km. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Velikiy Novgorod to Karelia.






