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How to get fromHelsinki to Elistaby plane, bus, train, ferry or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Helsinki to Elista by plane, bus, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)plane plane HEL - MRV
    2. Take the bus from Mineralnye Vody to Blagodarnyybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Blagodarnyy to Elistabus bus
    18h 47m
    ₽26,452–98,239

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn Mustakivi to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Elistabus bus
    46h 47m
    ₽10,941–18,228

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn Central Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Volgodonskayatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Volgodonsk to Elistabus bus
    2d 9h
    ₽13,161–22,966

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Drive from Tallinn to Elistacar car
    33h 23m
    ₽34,123–50,135

  5. Fly Helsinki Airport to Grozny Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Grozny Airport (GRV)plane plane HEL - GRV
    2. Take the bus from Groznyy Central bus station to Elistabus bus
    30h 2m
    ₽33,774–133,923

  6. Fly Helsinki Airport to Kutaisi International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT)plane plane HEL - KUT
    2. Take the bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Elistabus bus
    29h 33m

  7. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Mineralnye Vody Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)plane plane TLL - MRV
    3. Take the bus from Mineralnye Vody to Blagodarnyybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Blagodarnyy to Elistabus bus
    20h 30m

  8. Fly Helsinki Airport to Sochi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane plane HEL - AER
    2. Take the train from Adler to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Elistabus bus
    25h 15m
    ₽32,626–125,318

Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₽24,104Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Elista, Russia?

You can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Elista via Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D, Reisisadama D-terminal, Tallinn Mustakivi, and Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal in around 46h 47m.

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