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===North-West towards [[Helsinki]], [[Finland]]===
Going to Finland you have different options:
* Take tram #19 or #48 and ride to it's western end stop. Then walk a short km down the motorway to the DPS police station. You can hitchhike behind the station.
* Take a train (from Finlandsky station or Staraya Derevnya) to Lahta station. Right next to the station the road is wide and nice.
* Take the bus #101, #110, #120 or #211 to Olgino. Look out of the window for a proper bus stop to start.
It is better === Northwest towards [[Helsinki]] ([[Finland]]) === '''Option 1''' Take the metro to the station ''Begovaya'' (Беговая). Then take bus 101, 110, 120 or 211 to stop Olgino. Look out of the window for a proper bus stop to start after . '''Option 2''' Take a suburban train (from the stations ''Finlandsky'' or ''Staraya Derevnya'') until the stop ''Lahta''. Right next to the motorway crosses station the circular roarroad is wide and nice. '''Option 3''' The furthest and possibly best spot can be reached as followed. Take the suburban train to station Gorskaya (Горская). It should be noted that this station doesn't have any facilities, so make sure you buy your food and go to the toilet before hopping unto the train! You can hitchhike here several meters before the busstop so that cars can pull over here. To reach this station you can take the suburban train which starts from Finliandsky (Финляндский) station which can be reached by the red metro line to Ploshad' Lenina (Пло́щадь Ле́нина). The trip from the train station takes about 41 minutes. === Northeast towards [[Petrozavodsk]], [[Murmansk]] === Take the metro to the station ''ulitsa Dybenko'' (Улица Дыбенко) and then marsrutkas (3, 153, 254, 269) to the stop ''Mega Dybenko''. It is large shopping center. You can hitch only after the motorway circle in 1 mile away. Traffic jams are frequent here. === South towards [[Moscow]] === '''Option 1''' Take the metro to the station ''Kupchino'' (Ку́пчино) and then bus 196 to the stop ''Moskovskaya Slavyanka'' (Московская Славянка). You can hitch from just before the bus stop or by local trainwalk forward. Traffic jams are frequent here, slowing down traffic enough to get a ride faster. '''Option 2''' Another option is to get to ''Ploshad' Pobedy'' (Площадь Победы) you need . The nearest metro station is called Gorskaya Moskovskaya. It's the beginning of the road to Moscow (it is Moskovskoye Shosse), pretty easy to catch direct rides to the capital here. There's a bus stop just after the roundabout, at the beginning of the road. You can hitchhike there or go a bit farther that previous placespast the bus stop. A sign saying Moscow might be useful. === Southwest towards [[Tallinn]] === Take the Metro to the station of Prospekt Veteranov (Проспект Ветеранов), there go under Go out of the station and walk on the street carrying the same name towards west, when you get to Prospekt Marshala Zhukova street (Проспект Маршала Жукова) cross the estacade road and turn left. There's a bus stop and find a right place. Beginning before this place means lot of space for cars to pull over, and there's traffic jams very often, so you donshouldn't get any trucks that make wait too long. This road will take you to the M-11, going all the way to the main traffic on this roadEstonian border. Before Zelenogork the most cars are local If walking is too long for you (especially on week-ends3.7 km), try there is a bus nr 130 going there and also a trolleybus nr 37. the name of the stop where you have to get the one that goes fartheroff is Prospekt Marshala Zhukova (Проспект Маршала Жукова). == Nomadwiki & Trashwiki == {{nomadwiki}}
=== South to [[Moscow]] ===
Take the metro to the station Kupchino and then bus 196 to the stop Moskovskaya Slavyanka. You can hitch from just before the bus stop. Traffic jams are frequent here, slowing down traffic enough to get a ride faster.
Another option is to get to the Victory Square (Ploshad Pobedy, Russian: Площадь Победы). The nearest metro station is Moskovskaya. It's the beginning of the road to Moscow (Moskovskoye Shosse), pretty easy to catch direct rides to the capital here. A sign saying Moscow might be useful.
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'''St. Petersburg''' (In Russian: Санкт-Петербург, ''Sankt Peterburg'', often called just ''Piter'') is the second biggest city in [[Russia]] after [[Moscow]]. It has been the capital of Russia from 1703 to 1917.
== Hitching Out out ==
Remember, most important: It is '''not''' possible anymore to hitchhike on the motorway ring around Piter!
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[[ru:Санкт-Петербург]]