What is the cheapest way to get from Staraya Russa to Sortavala?

The cheapest way to get from Staraya Russa to Sortavala is to bus which costs RUB 1800 - RUB 2300 and takes 10h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Staraya Russa to Sortavala?

The fastest way to get from Staraya Russa to Sortavala is to drive which takes 7h 28m and costs RUB 3400 - RUB 5000.

Is there a direct bus between Staraya Russa and Sortavala?

No, there is no direct bus from Staraya Russa to Sortavala. However, there are services departing from Staraya Russa and arriving at Sortavala via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Staraya Russa and Sortavala?

No, there is no direct train from Staraya Russa to Sortavala. However, there are services departing from Staraia Russa and arriving at Sortavala Center via Dno, Pushkinskaya and Finlyandsky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.

How far is it from Staraya Russa to Sortavala?

The distance between Staraya Russa and Sortavala is 547 km. The road distance is 548.4 km.

How do I travel from Staraya Russa to Sortavala without a car?

The best way to get from Staraya Russa to Sortavala without a car is to bus which takes 10h 35m and costs RUB 1800 - RUB 2300.

How long does it take to get from Staraya Russa to Sortavala?

It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Staraya Russa to Sortavala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Staraya Russa to Sortavala bus from?

Staraya Russa to Sortavala bus services, operated by SKSauto, depart from Staraya Russa station.

Where do I catch the Staraya Russa to Sortavala train from?

Staraya Russa to Sortavala train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Staraia Russa station.

Train or bus from Staraya Russa to Sortavala?

The best way to get from Staraya Russa to Sortavala is to bus which takes 10h 35m and costs RUB 1800 - RUB 2300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 2900 - RUB 7500 and takes 11h 20m.

Where does the Staraya Russa to Sortavala bus arrive?

Staraya Russa to Sortavala bus services, operated by SKSauto, arrive at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Staraya Russa to Sortavala train arrive?

Staraya Russa to Sortavala train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Dno station.

Can I drive from Staraya Russa to Sortavala?

Yes, the driving distance between Staraya Russa to Sortavala is 548 km. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Staraya Russa to Sortavala.

Staraya Russa to Sortavala - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Staraya Russa to Sortavala by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Staraya Russa to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal269-4802 / ...
2. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Sortavala
10h 35m
₽1,822–2,210
Train
1. Take the train from Staraia Russa to Dno
2. Take the train from Dno to Vitebsky Railway Terminal
3. Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Center
11h 20m
₽2,971–7,383
Drive 548.4 km
1. Drive from Staraya Russa to Sortavala548.4 km
7h 28m
₽3,459–4,996

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Distance: 547.3 km
Duration: 10h 35m

What companies run services between Staraya Russa, Russia and Sortavala, Russia?

You can take a bus from Staraya Russa to Sortavala via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal in around 10h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Staraia Russa to Sortavala Center via Dno, Vitebsky Railway Terminal, Pushkinskaya, Ploshchad Lenina, and Finlyandsky Railway Terminal in around 11h 20m.

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