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PTI LE MARS :
ST PETERSBURG :
TRANSPORT:
NAZEMNY TRANSPORT
In St. Petersburg during the years of restructuring the number of personal vehicles has increased ten times. The city appeared in a large number of famous BMW, Volvo, Peugeot, Ford, Mercedes-Benz. Together with the arrival of western cars came before us an unknown concept of "cork". But not everyone has a personal car. Most townspeople enjoys public transport: buses, trolley-buses, trams. At the sight of tourists, tram transportation is exotic, and he kind of "antiques". But peterburzhets accustomed to the tram, because their regular movement (in English wagons) began in the city as early as 1907, when Yanukovych began withdrawing some routes, townspeople to become agitated, will take something habitual and reliable. At the streets of St. Petersburg from 6.00 to 00.00 moving buses, trolley buses, trams on 190 routes. Many Express buses or taxis, buses, and this is very convenient especially in new areas. The fare is different in them, does not depend on the distance and greater than normal (1000 EUR). Sometimes in 2, sometimes in a 3.5-fold. Payment is made at the outlet at the stop and in a comfortable place for you route.
Travel to urban transport paid for tickets. Which from October 1, 1997 can be purchased from the controller in tram, bus or trolley-bus. The ticket entitles you to one trip only on this route. Do not make sense to buy several pieces: in each bus (trolley-bus, tram) their tickets. The cost of one of ticket rub 1000. For Ticketless travel fine 7000 rubles. Travel to the municipal urban transport is not a pleasure, because there is no timetable intervals traffic reaches 20 30 min. And transport during peak hours of a storm.
Every tourist is seeking to see the city centre, so you need to know that on Nevsky Prospect runs 22 buses, 7; trolleybuses 1, 5, 7, 10, 22, 44.
Besides transport to travel around the city, there are transportation for excursions. This 0 trolleybuses, which go on Nevsky Prospect, sent on Gostiny Dvor. This also coaches 0, ready to take you on a tour of the city from entering museums; on these buses can also go to visit the suburbs and beautiful palaces, museums. Unfortunately, they advisable to use only those who know the Russian language. But if you know it is easy to see how high skills and deep knowledge of Petersburg guide. Parking lot of these buses is on the street Dumskoy at Gostiny Dvor.
