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Prague, Prague Region to Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Region from €75: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Prague, Czech Republic
to
Saint Petersburg, Russia

How to Get from Prague to Saint Petersburg: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$75 by busBest price
1493 kmDistance
11h 30m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Prague to Saint Petersburg with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
11h  30m
Estimated price
111-388
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Bus
Average Duration
34h 
Estimated price
75-136
Cheapest
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Distance: 1493 km
Duration: 11h 30m

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Plane
Average Duration
12h  6m
Estimated price
97-395
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Train
Average Duration
30h  53m
Estimated price
136-216
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Bus
Average Duration
36h  35m
Estimated price
150-204
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Drive
Average Duration
22h  20m
Estimated price
1110-1111

Traveling From Prague to Saint Petersburg

The journey from Prague, with its charming cobblestone streets and medieval architecture, to Saint Petersburg, rich in grand palaces and vibrant art scenes, offers a fascinating contrast in cultural experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Nevsky Prospekt
• Lively avenue filled with shops and cafes.
• Home to stunning architecture and historic sites.
Peterhof
• Known for its magnificent gardens and fountains.
• Offers picturesque views of the Gulf of Finland.
Vasilievsky Island
• Features the famous Strelka viewpoint and museums.
• A blend of modern and historical architecture.

Best Times To Visit Saint Petersburg's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your experience in Saint Petersburg.

The State Hermitage Museum
Visit on Wednesday mornings for fewer crowds and a more intimate experience.
Peterhof Palace
Early mornings or weekdays in late spring provide a more peaceful visit.
Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood
Late afternoons on sunny days highlight the church's colorful domes beautifully.

Saint Petersburg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Saint Petersburg experiences a maritime climate with chilly winters and mild summers, making late spring and early autumn the ideal times for pleasant weather. However, be prepared for rain at any time of the year, as it can impact outdoor excursions and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Saint Petersburg

Try the classic Russian dish, beef stroganoff, at a local eatery like 'Palkin,' where the rich flavors and hearty portions showcase a stark contrast to Prague's lighter, Central European fare. The elegant atmosphere, combined with traditional Russian décor and the use of seasonal ingredients, creates a dining experience that feels distinctly unique.

Prague - Saint Petersburg operators

Explore transport companies operating between Prague and Saint Petersburg, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+371 67214512
Website
ecolines.net

Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīga

Average Duration
22h 30m
Estimated price
75-136

Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to St Petersburg Bus Terminal

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
75-136
Contact phone
+372 6800 909
Website
luxexpress.eu

Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to St Petersburg Bus Terminal

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
75-136
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Pärnu, Central Bus Station

Average Duration
27h 20m
Estimated price
150-204

Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to St Petersburg Bus Terminal

Average Duration
8h 15m
Estimated price
150-204
Train
Contact phone
+420 221 111 122
Website
cd.cz

Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Wschodnia

Average Duration
8h 37m
Estimated price
136-216

Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Terespol

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
750-750

Train from Brest C to St Petersburg Vitebskii

Average Duration
17h 54m
Estimated price
753-754
Plane
Contact phone
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Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Prague (PRG) to Pulkovo (LED)

Average Duration
8h 17m
Estimated price
388-3880
Contact phone
null
Website
airserbia.com

Plane from Prague (PRG) to Pulkovo (LED)

Average Duration
14h 25m
Estimated price
1114-3881
Contact phone
null
Website
finnair.com

Plane from Prague (PRG) to Helsinki (HEL)

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
1118-1119
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Contact phone
105
Website
rw.by

Other from Brest C to St Petersburg Vitebskii

Average Duration
17h 54m
Estimated price
753-754

Prague to Saint Petersburg: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Prague and Saint Petersburg offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€293 - €430
Departure Point
Prague Airport
Arrival Point
Pulkovo Airport. The quickest flight takes 8h 5m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight, consider Air Serbia or Turkish Airlines for convenient connections, as they are the primary operators for this route, offering the quickest transit times but be mindful of potential long layovers.
• Upon arrival at Pulkovo Airport, follow the 'Arrivals' signs and be prepared for a thorough customs check; ensure that your travel documents are in order to streamline the process.
• Expect to pay around 1,000 to 1,500 RUB (approximately €12 to €18) for a taxi from Pulkovo Airport to the city center; consider using the official taxi service or app-based ride-hailing options for a fairer price.
Departure Point
Praha, ÚAN Florenc station
Arrival Point
St Petersburg Bus Terminal station

Trips to Saint Petersburg