There are 2 ways to get from Sortavala to Finland by bus, car, or ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sortavala to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
18h 17m€72–221Drive, ferry
- Drive from Sortavala to Tallinncar
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
15h 15m€160–233
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sortavala to Finland is to bus which costs €70 - €230 and takes 18h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sortavala to Finland is to drive and ferry which takes 15h 15m and costs €160 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Sortavala to Finland station. However, there are services departing from Sortavala and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal and Tallinn, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 17m.
The distance between Sortavala and Finland is 4567 km.
The best way to get from Sortavala to Finland without a car is to bus which takes 18h 17m and costs €70 - €230.
It takes approximately 18h 17m to get from Sortavala to Finland, including transfers.
Sortavala to Finland bus services, operated by Karelavtotrans, depart from Sortavala station.
Sortavala to Finland bus services, operated by Karelavtotrans, arrive at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.
Finland is 1h behind Sortavala. It is currently 2:19 PM in Sortavala and 1:19 PM in Finland.
There are 1323+ hotels available in Finland.
What companies run services between Sortavala, Russia and Finland?
You can take a bus from Sortavala to Helsinki, Bus Station via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal and Tallinn, Bus Station in around 18h 17m.
- Phone
- +7 (8142) 72-20-12
- sekretariat@karelavtotrans.ru
- Website
- avokzal.karelia.ru
Bus from Sortavala to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/
- Schedules at
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/raspisanie-avtobusov/
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- 8 800 770 00 20
- info@sks-auto.ru
- Website
- sks-auto.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/index.php/napravleniya
- Phone
- (+372) 5645 9623
- buss@anniston.ee
- Website
- anniston.ee
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Book at
- online.anniston.ru
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €48
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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