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

The cheapest way to get from Kem’ to Sortavala is to bus which costs RUB 1835 and takes 13h.

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

The fastest way to get from Kem’ to Sortavala is to drive which takes 9h 10m and costs RUB 4200 - RUB 6500.

Is there a direct bus between Kem’ and Sortavala?

No, there is no direct bus from Kem’ to Sortavala. However, there are services departing from Kem’ and arriving at Sortavala via Petrozavodsk Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.

Is there a direct train between Kem’ and Sortavala?

No, there is no direct train from Kem’ to Sortavala. However, there are services departing from Kem and arriving at Sortavala Center via Petrozavodsk Pass and Sortavala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.

How far is it from Kem’ to Sortavala?

The distance between Kem’ and Sortavala is 665 km. The road distance is 631 km.

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

The best way to get from Kem’ to Sortavala without a car is to bus which takes 13h and costs RUB 1835.

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

It takes approximately 13h to get from Kem’ to Sortavala, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Kem’ to Sortavala?

The best way to get from Kem’ to Sortavala is to bus which takes 13h and costs RUB 1835. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 3400 - RUB 7500 and takes 14h 38m.

Where does the Kem’ to Sortavala bus arrive?

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

Where does the Kem’ to Sortavala train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kem’ to Sortavala?

Yes, the driving distance between Kem’ to Sortavala is 631 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Kem’ to Sortavala.

Kem’ to Sortavala - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kem’ to Petrozavodsk Bus station502Э
2. Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Sortavala
13h
₽1,835
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kem to Petrozavodsk Pass011A / ...
2. Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Sortavala
13h 59m
₽3,003–4,921
Drive 631 km
1. Drive from Kem’ to Sortavala631 km
9h 10m
₽4,199–6,066
Train, bus via Belomorsk
1. Take the train from Kem to Belomorsk
2. Take the bus from Belomorsk to Petrozavodsk Bus station
3. Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Sortavala
14h 24m
₽3,002–4,361
Train
1. Take the train from Kem to Petrozavodsk Pass011A / ...
2. Take the train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Sortavala160A
14h 38m
₽3,478–7,196

Kem’ to Sortavala by train

7Weekly Trains

14h 38mAverage Duration

₽3,478Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 665.1 km
Duration: 13h

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

You can take a bus from Kem’ to Sortavala via Petrozavodsk Bus station in around 13h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kem to Sortavala Center via Petrozavodsk Pass and Sortavala in around 14h 38m.

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