Transportation in Saint Petersburg
Your complete guide to getting around Saint Petersburg - from airport transfers to local transport
Airport Transfer
How to get from the airport to city center. Compare trains, buses, taxis, and private transfers.
Learn more →Public Transport
Master the metro, buses, and trains. Routes, tickets, passes, and essential phrases.
Learn more →Taxis & Rideshare
Using Grab, Uber, and local taxis. Fares, safety tips, and common scams to avoid.
Learn more →Intercity Travel
Travel to other cities. Compare buses, trains, and flights with booking tips.
Learn more →Transport Passes
Tourist cards and day passes. Which to buy, where to get them, and if they're worth it.
Learn more →Car Rental
Driving guide and car rental tips. International licenses, road rules, and insurance.
Learn more →Getting Around Saint Petersburg
Quick Transportation Tips
Download Yandex.Taxi or Uber app before arrival for reliable taxi service with upfront pricing
Metro operates until around midnight on weekdays and 1 AM on weekends - plan your evening accordingly
Purchase a rechargeable Podorozhnik card at any metro station for discounted fares on metro, buses, and trams
Marshrutkas (minibuses) display route numbers in the windshield and stop on request - signal the driver when you want to exit
Book Transportation
Compare and book trains, buses, ferries, and flights
Transportation Tours & Tickets
Skip-the-line tickets, airport transfers, and transport tours