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Valga to Saaremaa

Updated: March 14, 2024 04:24 AM

Valga to Saaremaa

Language

The official language of Estonia is Estonian. However, Russian, English, and Finnish are also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of Estonia is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Valga to Saaremaa is approximately 300 kilometers (186 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Saaremaa from Valga.

  • By bus: There are several bus routes that run between Valga and Saaremaa. The journey takes approximately 6 hours.
  • By train: There is one train route that runs between Valga and Saaremaa. The journey takes approximately 5 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Valga to Saaremaa takes approximately 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Valga to Saaremaa will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year.

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Valga to Saaremaa is approximately €20.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Valga to Saaremaa is approximately €30.
  • By car: The cost of fuel for the drive from Valga to Saaremaa is approximately €50.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Saaremaa is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Estonian cuisine is heavily influenced by its Nordic and Russian neighbors. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Mulgipuder: A porridge made with barley and pork.
  • Verivorst: A blood sausage.
  • Sült: A head cheese.
  • Kama: A rye bread.

Where to Go

Saaremaa is a beautiful island with plenty to see and do. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Kuressaare Castle: A 14th-century castle that is now a museum.
  • Sõrve Peninsula: A narrow peninsula that is home to several lighthouses.
  • Viidumäe Nature Reserve: A nature reserve that is home to a variety of flora and fauna.
  • Kaali Crater: A meteorite crater that is now a lake.

FAQ

What is the best way to get to Saaremaa from Valga?
The best way to get to Saaremaa from Valga is by bus or train.
How much does it cost to travel from Valga to Saaremaa?
The cost of travel from Valga to Saaremaa will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year.
What is the best time to visit Saaremaa?
The best time to visit Saaremaa is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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