Train to Helsinki
Saint Petersburg → Helsinki · about ~4h 20m · ~€15–45
Flight to Kuressaare
Helsinki → Kuressaare · about 35m in the air · ~€25–80
Saint Petersburg → Kuressaare
Russia to Estonia · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Saint Petersburg?
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About the trip from Saint Petersburg to Kuressaare
Saint Petersburg (Russia) and Kuressaare (Estonia) are 484 km (301 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and flight, via Helsinki: ~7h 25m door to door with 1 change, for ~€40–125 per person. Without flying, it takes ~10h 35m by bus and train, via Ivangorod, Tallinn and Pärnu. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Saint Petersburg to Helsinki: ~4h 20m, 300 km, ~€15–45
- Flight from Helsinki to Kuressaare: about 35m in the air, 254 km, ~€25–80
Every route we know
- Train + Flight, via Helsinki: ~7h 25m, 1 change, ~€40–125
- Bus + Train + Flight, via Ivangorod and Tallinn: ~8h, 2 changes, ~€32–110
- Bus + Train + Bus, via Ivangorod, Tallinn and Pärnu: ~10h 35m, 3 changes, ~€22–70
- Bus + Flight, via Tallinn: about 9h 55m, 1 change, ~€35–105
Questions
How long does it take to get from Saint Petersburg to Kuressaare?
~7h 25m door to door by train and flight, via Helsinki, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Saint Petersburg to Kuressaare?
~€40–125 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 Kuressaare without flying?
Yes: by bus and train, via Ivangorod, Tallinn and Pärnu, in ~10h 35m, for ~€22–70.
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.