How to get from St Petersburg to Smolensk
2 ways, 587 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
2 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 13h 50m | ₽2,630–3,510 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 13h 50m | ₽17,550–26,300 estimated |
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from St Petersburg to Smolensk?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 13h 50m door to door. The straight-line distance is 587 km.
- What is the cheapest way from St Petersburg to Smolensk?
- Drive is the cheapest, from ₽2,630. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How far is Smolensk from St Petersburg by road?
- About 722 km, roughly 13h 50m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₽2,630–3,510; tolls and parking are extra.