Saint Petersburg Transportation

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  • Metro, Saint Petersburg

    1. Metro

    Frankly, in terms of public transport, I wasn't that impressed. The metros just didn't take me anywhere close to where I wanted to go that I couldn't walk to or close enough to a destination without a...   more
  • Buses, Saint Petersburg

    2. Buses

    Besides the local buses, St Petersburg's public transport also consists of marshrutkas (minibuses). They usually follow a fixed route between the city centre and the suburbs. You can hail one or get...   more
  • Trains, Saint Petersburg

    3. Trains

    We were on a group tour through Russia and our journey from St Petersburg to Moscow was on the fast train. Luxury travel,very fast, and comfortable. The trip took approximately 4 hours with a few...   more
  • By Sea, Saint Petersburg

    4. By Sea

    Hydrofoils to Peterhof - travel time: 30 min. A fast and comfortable way to get to Peterhof, avoiding delays and traffic jams. Hydrofoils depart every 30 minutes from 10:00 until 18:00 from the center...   more
  • Taxis, Saint Petersburg

    5. Taxis

    Do not hire a taxi near the airport - the men offering a taxi will charge you a double or three times price. You can do this by a small taxi desk inside the airport, they inform about price. Say, from...   more
  • Outing, Saint Petersburg

    6. Outing

    Saint Petersburg is made for walkers. Even in Winter you can find plenty to see. But if you get tired, the Metro subway systems is fun and only about 17 Rubles. The long escalators into these tunnels,...   more
  • By Plane, Saint Petersburg

    7. By Plane

    Pulkovo is an international airport of SPB. It has two terminals. Pulkovo1 and 2. All major airlines fly to/from here. Aeroflot is Russian airways and has many domestic flights all over the country....   more
  • Canals and Rivers, Saint Petersburg

    8. Canals and Rivers

    En primavera en barco y en invierno caminando por el hielo es una forma distinta y muy agradable de conocer San Petersburgo Yo lo conocí en primavera y hay cantidad de embarcaderos donde se puede...   more
  • By Car, Saint Petersburg

    9. By Car

    Firstly, unlike in Estonia, where oil is about 1.2 euros per 1 liter , in St.Petersburg it is about 29 RUB - it is about 0.60 euros per 1 liter. So you can see the difference between countries. That's...   more
  • by Bike, Saint Petersburg

    10. by Bike

    With the increasing automobile traffic and lack of bicycle lanes or paths, St. Petersburg is difficult for bicycles. Not to mention icy roads in winter. However, outside the city there is almost...   more
  • Arrival - Llegada, Saint Petersburg

    11. Arrival - Llegada

    Llegamos a San Petersburgo en autobús procedentes de Tallin Salimos a las once de la noche y llegamos a las seis de la mañana a la estación del Báltico El...   more
  • Trams, Saint Petersburg

    12. Trams

    Especialy to remember the old type of transports, some cars maybe over fifty years old but running pretty well.It is a slow way to discover the city.You should...   more
  • Explore St. Petersburg by tram, Saint Petersburg

    13. Explore St. Petersburg by tram

    If you feel like taking a tram in St. Petersburg you should know that St. Petersburg has the most extensive tram network with the most trams in the world. Even...   more
  • Airport transport, Saint Petersburg

    14. Airport transport

    Add St Petersburg to the list of places where taxi drivers are nothing more than legitimised thieves.Transport to / from the airport is available via bus /...   more
  • Explore St. Petersburg on foot, Saint Petersburg

    15. Explore St. Petersburg on foot

    Of course St. Petersburg is a huge metropolis, therefore large distances are best covered by public transportation.Nevertheless, it is sometimes recommended to...   more
  • A Safer Way to Travel at Night, Saint Petersburg

    16. A Safer Way to Travel at Night

    In March last year, I needed to get to the airport in the middle of the night to catch my flight home. As there had been some recent issues with fake cab...   more
  • waterways, Saint Petersburg

    17. waterways

    A popular way to visit Saint Petersburg is on a boat trip along its canals and waterways: the perspective is quite different from the strret perspective.Boats,...   more
  • From Moscow to ST Petersburg, Saint Petersburg

    18. From Moscow to ST Petersburg

    Many travellers visiting Russia will want to visit both cities.You can either fly or catch the train, either a fast one, or overnight.There are plenty of...   more
  • Getting from the Airport into town, Saint Petersburg

    19. Getting from the Airport into town

    There are minivans that do the trip into town cheaply enough. Alternatively, you can get a minibus to the metro station Moskovskaya, from where you can get on...   more
  • Boat Tours, Saint Petersburg

    20. Boat Tours

    Near the canal that flows past the Church on Spilled Blood are a few tour boat companies. For about 10 dollars, you can take a ride up and down the canals with...   more
  • Horseback, Saint Petersburg

    21. Horseback

    This person was offering horseback rides around St. Petersburg. I kind of felt bad for the horse because I'm sure there are other places she'd rather be, and...   more
  • Gondolas!, Saint Petersburg

    22. Gondolas!

    St. Petersburg is called "The Venice of the North," so why not have some gondolas? For a fee, you can take a gondola ride up and down some of the canals in St....   more

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