~7h 40mTotal estimate
~€64–215Rough fare per person
Flight to Murmansk
Saint Petersburg → Murmansk · about ~1h 35m in the air · ~€60–200
Bus to Kirkenes
Murmansk → Kirkenes · about ~3h 5m · ~€4–15
Saint Petersburg → Kirkenes
Russia to Norway · 1 border · Where else can you go from Saint Petersburg?
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About the trip from Saint Petersburg to Kirkenes
Saint Petersburg (Russia) and Kirkenes (Norway) are 1,088 km (676 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Murmansk: ~7h 40m door to door with 1 change, for ~€64–215 per person. Without flying, it takes ~20h 35m by train and bus, via Kandalaksha and Murmansk. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Saint Petersburg to Murmansk: ~1h 35m in the air, 1,013 km, ~€60–200
- Bus from Murmansk to Kirkenes: ~3h 5m, 146 km, ~€4–15
Every route we know
- Flight + Bus, via Murmansk: ~7h 40m, 1 change, ~€64–215
- Train + Bus, via Kandalaksha and Murmansk: ~20h 35m, 2 changes, ~€39–135
- Train + Flight, via Helsinki: ~9h 50m, 1 change, ~€75–295
- Flight + Train + Bus, via Apatity, Olenegorsk and Murmansk: ~10h 40m, 3 changes, ~€70–225
Questions
How long does it take to get from Saint Petersburg to Kirkenes?
~7h 40m door to door by flight and bus, via Murmansk, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Saint Petersburg to Kirkenes?
~€64–215 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Saint Petersburg to Kirkenes without flying?
Yes: by train and bus, via Kandalaksha and Murmansk, in ~20h 35m, for ~€39–135.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.