Port Saint Petersburg
St. Petersburg was built about 300 years ago on former swamp land. Today, the city is the world’s northernmost city with over a million inhabitants. Its magnificent city centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You see here about 2300 castles, palaces and magnificent buildings. The historic district is surrounded by the Peter and Paul Fortress. You should definitely take a look at St. Isaac’s Cathedral, built at the beginning of the 18th century, not far from the extensive Hermitage. The harbour area of St. Petersburg is huge. One of the harbour basins has a 2.1 km long quay wall for the cruise ships. It has a direct connection to public transport.
| Country: | Russia |
| Language: | Russian |
| Currency: | Russian ruble (RUB) |
| Time zone: | Europe/Saint Petersburg, MSK (Moscow Standard Time) |
| UNLOCODE: | RULED |
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Karte der Fähren von und nach Saint Petersburg
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Ferry connections from & to Saint Petersburg
Here you see an overview of all ferry routes which currently call at the port of Saint Petersburg:
| Route | Country of origin & country of destination | Number & Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry Helsinki – Saint Petersburg | FinlandRussia | 3 times a week 14 hours |
| Ferry Saint Petersburg – Tallinn | RussiaEstonia | 2 times a week 14 hours |
| Ferry Stockholm – Saint Petersburg | SwedenRussia | 1 time per week 38 hours 30 minutes |
Addresses & Arrival
To make your journey to Saint Petersburg easier, you will find all the important addresses in the ferry port of Saint Petersburg here.
Address ferry harbour Saint Petersburg
| Street: | Ploshchad' Morskoy Slavy |
| Postcode & city: | 199106 St. Petersburg |
| Country: | Russia |
| GPS: | 59.926659, 30.234831 |
Ferry terminals & other addresses
| Provider | Address |
|---|---|
| Parking lot |
Parking lot at the ferry port Ploshchad' Morskoy Slavy, 1 199106 St. Petersburg Russia GPS: 59.926916, 30.235829 (Latitude, Longitude) |
| Charging station |
Lenenergo charging station - 1x CHAdeMO 50 kW, 1x CCS 50 kW, 1x Type2 43 kW Vasileostrovsky 199106 St. Petersburg Russia GPS: 59.930673, 30.257640 (Latitude, Longitude) |
Travel information
Arrival at the Playa St Petersburg ferry port
Arrival by car
How to get to the ferry port of St. Petersburg in Russia by car:
- From the south: Follow the M11 highway north to St. Petersburg. Leave the highway at the exit in the direction of the city center. Then follow the signs to the harbor.
- From the west: Drive east on the A-180/E20 highway to St. Petersburg. Follow the signs to the harbor when you reach the city.
- From the north: Take the A-121 or the A-181 and drive south towards St. Petersburg. Follow the signs to the harbor when you reach the city.
- From the east: Follow the P-21/E105 highway west to St. Petersburg. Then follow the signs to the harbor.
Arrival by bus & train
The ferry port of St. Petersburg is well connected to the public transport network. There are various bus lines and the metro station “Primorskaya” near the harbor. Check the timetable for exact departure times.
Arrival by plane
Pulkovo Airport (LED) is the international airport of St. Petersburg. From the airport, you can take a cab or the Aeroexpress train to the city center. From there it is only a few kilometers to the ferry port.
Travel guide: St. Petersburg: Window to Europe
Russia’s cultural capital Saint Petersburg enchants visitors with its fascinating mix of historic architecture, lively markets and breathtaking coastal landscapes. The city on the Neva, known for its white nights and magnificent palaces, offers an incomparable experience.
Sights and excursion destinations
Saint Petersburg is full of architectural masterpieces and historical treasures:
- Hermitage: One of the largest and oldest museums in the world, famous for its extensive art collection.
- Peter and Paul Fortress: The historical nucleus of the city with an impressive cathedral.
- Peterhof Palace: Known as the “Russian Versailles”, it impresses with its magnificent gardens and fountains.
- St. Isaac’s Cathedral: One of the largest domed churches in the world, offering a breathtaking view over the city.
- Nevsky Prospekt: The most famous street in the city, lined with historic buildings and boutiques.
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Activities
In Saint Petersburg you can experience a variety of cultural and relaxing activities:
- Boat tour on the canals: discover the “Venice of the North” from the water and admire the magnificent facades.
- Visit to the Russian Museum: immerse yourself in the world of Russian art history.
- Theater visit: Experience a performance at the famous Mariinsky Theater, one of the leading opera and ballet houses.
History of the place
Saint Petersburg was founded in 1703 by Tsar Peter the Great and played a central role in the history of Russia from the Tsarist era to the Soviet Union.
Eating, drinking and shopping
The city offers a variety of culinary delights, from traditional Russian dishes to international cuisine. Shopping opportunities range from historic market halls to modern shopping centers.
Public transportation
St. Petersburg has a well-developed network of metro, buses and streetcars that make it easy to explore the city.
Accommodation
The city offers a wide range of accommodation, from luxurious hotels in historic buildings to cozy hostels for smaller budgets.