Buses to Saint Petersburg
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Saint Petersburg, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Petersburg to Velikiy Novgorod | Russia | 167 km (104 mi) | about 3 h 14 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Pskov | Russia | 262 km (163 mi) | about 4 h 57 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Lahti | Finland | 280 km (174 mi) | about 5 h 17 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Vantaa | Finland | 295 km (183 mi) | about 5 h 32 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Helsinki | Finland | 300 km (186 mi) | about 5 h 37 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Petrozavodsk | Russia | 300 km (186 mi) | about 5 h 38 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Espoo | Finland | 315 km (196 mi) | about 5 h 55 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Tallinn | Estonia | 317 km (197 mi) | about 5 h 56 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Jyväskylä | Finland | 356 km (221 mi) | about 6 h 38 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Kuopio | Finland | 357 km (222 mi) | about 6 h 39 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Tampere | Finland | 395 km (245 mi) | about 7 h 20 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Velikiye Luki | Russia | 400 km (249 mi) | about 7 h 26 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Moscow | Russia | 635 km (394 mi) | about 11 h 38 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Berlin | Germany | 1,324 km (823 mi) | about 24 h 1 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Kyiv | Ukraine | 1,055 km (655 mi) | about 19 h 10 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Hamburg | Germany | 1,420 km (882 mi) | about 25 h 43 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Minsk | Belarus | 692 km (430 mi) | about 12 h 40 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Warsaw | Poland | 1,031 km (641 mi) | about 18 h 45 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Stockholm | Sweden | 691 km (429 mi) | about 12 h 38 min |
| Saint Petersburg to Kharkiv | Ukraine | 1,169 km (726 mi) | about 21 h 14 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.