There are 6 ways to get from Sortavala to Medvezhyegorsk by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sortavala to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Medvezh’yegorsk523Э
9h 15m₽1,324Train
- Take the train from Sortavala to Petrozavodsk Pass160B
- Take the train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Medvejia Gora012A / ...
10h 2m₽3,016–6,605Drive 383.4 km
- Drive from Sortavala to Medvezhyegorsk383.4 km
5h 37m₽2,514–3,631Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sortavala to Medvezhyegorsk383.4 km
5h 37m₽10,000–13,000Bus via Medvezh’yegorsk
- Take the bus from Sortavala to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Medvezh’yegorsk527 / ...
9h 21m₽1,562Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sortavala to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Take the train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Medvejia Gora012A / ...
9h 24m₽2,534–4,334
Sortavala to Medvezhyegorsk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sortavala to Medvezhyegorsk is to bus which costs RUB 1325 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sortavala to Medvezhyegorsk is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs RUB 2500 - RUB 3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Sortavala to Medvezhyegorsk. However, there are services departing from Sortavala and arriving at Medvezh’yegorsk via Petrozavodsk Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Sortavala to Medvezhyegorsk. However, there are services departing from Sortavala Center and arriving at Medvejia Gora via Sortavala and Petrozavodsk Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Sortavala and Medvezhyegorsk is 476 km. The road distance is 383.4 km.
The best way to get from Sortavala to Medvezhyegorsk without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs RUB 1325.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Sortavala to Medvezhyegorsk, including transfers.
Sortavala to Medvezhyegorsk bus services, operated by Karelavtotrans, depart from Sortavala station.
Sortavala to Medvezhyegorsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Sortavala station.
The best way to get from Sortavala to Medvezhyegorsk is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs RUB 1325. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 3000 - RUB 7000 and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Sortavala, Russia and Medvezhyegorsk, Russia?
You can take a bus from Sortavala to Medvezh’yegorsk via Petrozavodsk Bus station in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sortavala Center to Medvejia Gora via Sortavala and Petrozavodsk Pass in around 10h 2m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Sortavala to Petrozavodsk Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,300–1,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,100–3,000
Train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Medvejia Gora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽4,700–6,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,500
Train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Medvejia Gora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,450–3,300
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,450–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,900–3,300
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽4,981
- Phone
- +7 (8142) 72-20-12
- sekretariat@karelavtotrans.ru
- Website
- avokzal.karelia.ru
Bus from Sortavala to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,035
- Website
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/
- Schedules at
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/raspisanie-avtobusov/
Bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Medvezh’yegorsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽290
- Website
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/
- Schedules at
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/raspisanie-avtobusov/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–13,000
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 800 770-47-70
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Sortavala to Medvezhyegorsk bus services, operated by Karelavtotrans, arrive at Petrozavodsk Bus station.
Sortavala to Medvezhyegorsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Petrozavodsk Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sortavala to Medvezhyegorsk is 383 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Sortavala to Medvezhyegorsk.






