Driving from Baia Mare to Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg lies 1,434 km (891 mi) north of Baia Mare, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 21 h 52 min without stops, over roughly 1,749 km (1,087 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Baia Mare | Saint Petersburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Romania | Russia |
| Population | 108,759 | 5.4 million |
| Elevation | 220 m (722 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) |
What changes when you arrive in Saint Petersburg
Crossing from Romania into Russia: money changes from the Leu to the Ruble (RUB); the dialling code becomes +7; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q24233148.
Where to book car hire from Baia Mare to Saint Petersburg
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Staying in Saint Petersburg
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Common questions
How far is Saint Petersburg from Baia Mare?
1,434 km (891 mi) in a straight line, north of Baia Mare; by road roughly 1,749 km (1,087 mi).
How long does it take to get from Baia Mare to Saint Petersburg by car?
About 21 h 52 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Baia Mare and Saint Petersburg?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Saint Petersburg?
The Ruble (RUB).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.