Water Taxi

If you decide to rest in St. Petersburg, now at your disposal not only pleasure and excursion boats and taxi along the Neva River. Issue a public waterway city officials were engaged in 2001.

Then the task was entrusted to the State Inspectorate for small boat. Early last year, the authority to regulate activities in the small size of the river fleet were transferred to the Committee on transport-transit policy, which engaged in the development of the project “Water Taxi”. Currently, the city committee drafted the 27 routes. St. Petersburg Government has set a goal for the next year to run the maximum number of routes, to equip them with the necessary infrastructure. “We developed the 8 routes.

Boats will make frequent stops – not far from the subway or bus stops – the chairman of the Committee on For transport-transit policy of the Government of St. Petersburg Nakolay Asaul. – This is a very convenient form of transport. For Fans FC “Zenit”, for example, from the “Sports” to the football stadium on Krestovsky can be reached in just 6 minutes. ” The central line will run from ‘Fairgrounds’ in Central Nevka Sinop to the waterfront. Main stop: the Hermitage, Peter and Paul Fortress, the Bronze Horseman. Seaside Seaside line will connect and Kalinin regions. Taxis will take place on the Neva from the Great Park to the 300th anniversary of the waterfront through Central Park Arsenal. C on May 29 in St. Petersburg opening four lines of water transport: two urban and two suburban. Taxis will link St. Petersburg and Kronstadt (Kronstadt line), and Kronstadt, Lomonosov (Suburban line). For the first time this year, begin to work intercity routes. As reported by the Committee on transport-transit policy on urban traffic lines, interval is 15 minutes in the morning and evening. Day bus will run every half hour. And in Central, and Seaside taxi line will run from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm. Flight schedule during the week is structured in such a way that, above all, ensure that transport those traveling to or from work. The most expensive St Petersburg would cost a taxi ride through the Kronstadt – 98 rubles. The cheapest – tickets on suburban lines – 39 rubles. At the intra-route fixed fare of 50 rubles. Water Taxi can accommodate up to 14 people. Only minus – in the winter or in stormy weather, water taxi will not work. The boat is equipped with modern navigation and safety by all means – vests, life rafts.