There are 2 ways to get from Saimaa to Olonets by unknown, train, plane, or bus
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Travel, train, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus
best- Walk from Saimaa to Lappeenranta
- Take the train from Lappeenranta to Tikkurila
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)HEL - TLL
- Take the train from Ülemiste to Narva
- Take the bus from Narva to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Olonetz
17h 8mTravel, train, fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport, bus
- Walk from Saimaa to Lappeenranta
- Take the train from Lappeenranta to Tikkurila
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)HEL - TAY
- Take the bus from Tartu bussijaam to Narva
- Take the bus from Narva to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Olonetz
19h 16m
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Saimaa and Olonets is 1458 km.
It takes approximately 17h 8m to get from Saimaa to Olonets, including transfers.
Olonets is 1h ahead of Saimaa. It is currently 3:08 PM in Saimaa and 4:08 PM in Olonets.
What companies run services between Saimaa, Finland and Olonets, Russia?
There is no direct connection from Saimaa to Olonets. However, you can travel to Lappeenranta, take the train to Tikkurila, take the train to Lentoasema, walk to Helsinki Airport (HEL) airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL), walk to Ülemiste, take the train to Narva, walk to Narva, take the bus to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Olonetz. Alternatively, you can travel to Lappeenranta, take the train to Tikkurila, take the train to Lentoasema, walk to Helsinki Airport (HEL) airport, fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY), walk to Lennujaam, take the bus to Tartu bussijaam, take the bus to Narva, take the bus to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Olonetz.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–14,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–17,000
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Lappeenranta to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,900–4,100
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Ülemiste to Narva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,800
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽1,200–1,800
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Narva to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,200–4,500
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Narva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +7 (812) 245-06-70
- info@ptk.express
- Website
- bus.ptk.express
Bus from Narva to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- ptk.express
- Phone
- 8 800 770 00 20
- info@sks-auto.ru
- Website
- sks-auto.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Olonetz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,300
- Schedules at
- sks-auto.ru
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Olonetz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽850–1,200
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +372 5886 0000
- tellimine@bussikeskus.ee
- Website
- bussikeskus.ee
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Narva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,500
- Website
- http://www.bussikeskus.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.bussikeskus.ee/et/regular-services
- Phone
- +372 5656 3056
- info@balticshuttle.ee
- Website
- balticshuttle.ee
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Narva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.balticshuttle.ee/en
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