There are 2 ways to get from Seinäjoki to Sortavala by bus, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Uusi terminaali to Hki linja-autoasema, 30-35Ob3
- Take the bus from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Take the bus from Tallinn Mustakivi to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Sortavala
20h 22mTrain, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Seinäjoki to Tikkurila
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)HEL - TAY
- Take the train from Vana-Kuuste to Koidula
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminal
- Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Center
19h 16m₽12,587–29,353
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seinäjoki to Sortavala is to train and fly which costs RUB 12000 - RUB 30000 and takes 19h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Seinäjoki to Sortavala is to train and fly which takes 19h 16m and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 30000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seinäjoki to Sortavala. However, there are services departing from Uusi terminaali and arriving at Sortavala via Helsinki, Mere puiestee, Tallinn Mustakivi and Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 22m.
The distance between Seinäjoki and Sortavala is 4924 km.
The best way to get from Seinäjoki to Sortavala without a car is to bus which takes 20h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 20h 22m to get from Seinäjoki to Sortavala, including transfers.
Seinäjoki to Sortavala bus services, operated by Onni Bus, depart from Uusi terminaali station.
Seinäjoki to Sortavala bus services, operated by Onni Bus, arrive at Hki linja-autoasema, 30-35 station.
Sortavala is 1h ahead of Seinäjoki. It is currently 5:28 AM in Seinäjoki and 6:28 AM in Sortavala.
What companies run services between Seinäjoki, Finland and Sortavala, Russia?
You can take a bus from Uusi terminaali to Sortavala via Hki linja-autoasema, 30-35, Helsinki, Tallinn, Mere puiestee, Mustakivi, Tallinn Mustakivi, and Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal in around 20h 22m.
- Website
- finnair.com
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 Seinäjoki to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–7,000
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Vana-Kuuste to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽450–650
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽460–650
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,017–2,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,500–2,200
Train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,400–2,100
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Uusi terminaali to Hki linja-autoasema, 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–2,600
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn Mustakivi to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,100–6,000
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +372 5656 3056
- info@balticshuttle.ee
- Website
- balticshuttle.ee
Bus from Tallinn Mustakivi to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,200–4,300
- Website
- https://www.balticshuttle.ee/en
- Phone
- +7 (8142) 72-20-12
- sekretariat@karelavtotrans.ru
- Website
- avokzal.karelia.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Sortavala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,072
- Website
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/
- Schedules at
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/raspisanie-avtobusov/
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