There are 7 ways to get from Yaroslavl to Sortavala by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Moscow
best- Take the train from Yaroslavl Gl to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal
- Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Center
13h 5m₽4,439–17,144Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yaroslavl Gl to Moskovsky Railway Terminal045Я / ...
- Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Center823В / ...
17h 28m₽3,217–6,527Bus
- Take the bus from Yaroslavl Bus station to Vologda
- Take the bus from Vologda Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Sortavala
20hDrive 941.5 km
- Drive from Yaroslavl to Sortavala941.5 km
14h 11m₽5,938–8,577Fly from Tunoshna Airport, train
- Fly from Tunoshna Airport (IAR) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)IAR - LED
- Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Center
8h 26m₽6,453–33,900Bus via Vytegra
- Take the bus from Yaroslavl Bus station to Vytegra
- Take the bus from Vytegra to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Sortavala
21h 25mTrain to Ivanovo Yuzhny, fly, train
- Take the train from Yaroslavl Gl to Ivanovo
- Fly from Ivanovo Yuzhny (IWA) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)IWA - LED
- Take the train from Finlyandsky Railway Terminal to Sortavala Center
12h 10m₽7,174–37,012
Tunoshna Airport (IAR) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yaroslavl to Sortavala is to train which costs RUB 3200 - RUB 7000 and takes 17h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Yaroslavl to Sortavala is to fly and train which takes 8h 26m and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 34000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yaroslavl station to Sortavala. However, there are services departing from Yaroslavl Bus station and arriving at Sortavala via Vologda Bus station and Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.
No, there is no direct train from Yaroslavl to Sortavala. However, there are services departing from Yaroslavl Gl and arriving at Sortavala Center via Leningradsky Railway Terminal, Ploshchad Vosstaniya and Finlyandsky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Yaroslavl and Sortavala is 1223 km. The road distance is 941.5 km.
The best way to get from Yaroslavl to Sortavala without a car is to train via Moscow which takes 13h 5m and costs RUB 4400 - RUB 18000.
It takes approximately 13h 5m to get from Yaroslavl to Sortavala, including transfers.
Yaroslavl to Sortavala bus services, operated by Autoline, depart from Yaroslavl Bus station.
Yaroslavl to Sortavala train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Yaroslavl Gl station.
The best way to get from Yaroslavl to Sortavala is to train via Moscow which takes 13h 5m and costs RUB 4400 - RUB 18000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h.
What companies run services between Yaroslavl, Russia and Sortavala, Russia?
You can take a train from Yaroslavl Gl to Sortavala Center via Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal, Leningradsky Railway Terminal, Moskovsky Railway Terminal, Ploshchad Vosstaniya, Ploshchad Lenina, and Finlyandsky Railway Terminal in around 13h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yaroslavl Bus station to Sortavala via Vologda Bus station and Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal in around 20h.
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- Website
- rusline.aero
Flights from Tunoshna Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–31,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Tunoshna Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–31,000
- Website
- pegasfly.com
Flights from Ivanovo Yuzhny to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–32,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Yaroslavl Gl to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–4,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,500–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,200–3,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,000–4,200
Train from Yaroslavl Gl to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–4,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,300–3,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,100–4,400
Train from Yaroslavl Gl to Ivanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- 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
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,800–4,100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽2,800–4,100
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
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandexpress.ru
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–12,000
- Website
- https://grandexpress.ru/
- Kupé
- ₽5,000–6,500
- SW
- ₽9,500–12,000
- Luxe
- ₽30,000–36,000
- Phone
- +7 (812) 245-06-70
- info@ptk.express
- Website
- bus.ptk.express
Bus from Vologda Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,300
- Schedules at
- ptk.express
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Vologda Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,000
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +7-812-612-82-30
- sovavtobus@sovavto.ru
- Website
- bus.sovavto.ru
Bus from Vologda Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽990
- Schedules at
- bus.sovavto.ru
- 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/
Bus from Vytegra to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,412
- Website
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/
- Schedules at
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/raspisanie-avtobusov/
Bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Sortavala
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Yaroslavl to Sortavala bus services, operated by Autoline, arrive at Vologda station.
Yaroslavl to Sortavala train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yaroslavl to Sortavala is 941 km. It takes approximately 14h 11m to drive from Yaroslavl to Sortavala.













