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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Haapsalu to Tartu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
5 h 45 m
Buses on 05 Sept
2
Distance
194 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Haapsalu to Tartu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Haapsalu to Tartu will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 2 buses from Haapsalu to Tartu, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:455h45Haapsalu16:30Tartu£191One-way0 changes- 9:455h45Haapsalu15:30Tartu£201One-way0 changes
- 10:455h45Haapsalu16:30Tartu£191One-way0 changes
- 9:455h45Haapsalu15:30Tartu£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for Haapsalu to Tartu
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Haapsalu to Tartu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 194 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Haapsalu to Tartu is a coach with an average price of £19.
The fastest way to travel from Haapsalu to Tartu is by coach with an average journey time of 4h 10m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Haapsalu and Tartu.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £17. The journey takes 4h 10m versus 3h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by MK Reis-X OÜ.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Haapsalu to Tartu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Haapsalu to Tartu coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:45 Haapsalu | 5h45 | 15:30 Tartu | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:45 Haapsalu | 5h45 | 16:30 Tartu | 0 changesdirect | |
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Lux Express as well as Go Bus AS, Lux Express, MK Reis-X OÜ and more offer coaches services from Haapsalu to Tartu.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Haapsalu to Tartu
EstoniaEstonia
Buses from Haapsalu to Tartu run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 17:40. The fastest coach covers the 194 km distance in 4h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 194 km |
Average bus duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 5:30 |
Last bus 17:40 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Lux Express, Go Bus AS, MK Reis-X OÜ from Haapsalu to TartuYou can travel by bus between Haapsalu to Tartu with Lux Express, Go Bus AS, MK Reis-X OÜ for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Lux Express
About
Lux Express, established in 1994 and branded in 2008, is a leading intercity bus operator headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia. It has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, with a fleet of over 100 buses. Lux Express operates in the Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania), Poland, Finland, and Russia, connecting capitals and key hubs from Tallinn to Warsaw and St. Petersburg to Helsinki. The company prides itself on offering a comfortable travel experience with amenities such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, charging points, media screens, and restrooms. Lux Express is known for its on-time services and commitment to passenger comfort and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lux Express Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Lux Express Price
£17
Luggage included
To receive a booking code for a half-price ticket for a travel companion, you must email Lux Express prior to booking if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage weighing no more than 5 kg and not exceeding 45 × 35 × 20 cm, and one piece of luggage weighing no more than 23 kg and not exceeding 70 × 30 × 55 cm, are included free of charge.
Luggage storage
Passengers are allowed to take more than one permitted piece of luggage if there is enough space and the coach crew agrees.
Refund
If a trip is canceled by Lux Express, the customer will be offered another departure, or a full refund will be issued within 14 days if no suitable alternative is found.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consult with a doctor before traveling.
Unaccompagned minor
On international routes, unaccompanied minors can travel from the age of 12 years old, provided they have parental consent and contact details.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat numbers can be selected without an additional fee for Standard and Comfort class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed if a bicycle ticket is purchased, and they must be properly packaged in a protective case by the passenger prior to boarding.
Pets
Pets are allowed on Estonian and Latvian domestic routes with a separate pet ticket purchased at a 40% discount, guaranteeing a separate seat for the pet and its transport cage or bag.
Entertaiment on board
Go Bus AS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Go Bus AS Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Go Bus AS Price
£19
Go Bus AS frequency
4 a day
MK Reis-X OÜ
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average MK Reis-X OÜ Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest MK Reis-X OÜ Price
£12
MK Reis-X OÜ frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Tartu
Things to do in Tartu
Discover the best of Tartu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tartu trip today.
- Must visit
Estonian National Museum
Major national museum presenting Estonian history, everyday life, and culture in a modern building with strong permanent exhibitions.
- Recommended
University of Tartu Museum
University museum in the cathedral ruins on Toome Hill, covering science, education, and student life in a memorable historic setting.
- Must visit
Town Hall Square
The central square lined with historic buildings, fountains, and seasonal events, making it the natural starting point for exploring Tartu.
- Must visit
Toome Hill
Hilltop park area with monuments, bridges, and ruins, popular for walking and for its close connection to the university’s history.
- Recommended
Karlova District
A lively riverside quarter with the market hall, creative venues, and paths along the Emajõgi, blending everyday local life with culture.
Verivorst
A blood sausage traditionally served at Christmas with barley, onion and pork, often paired with lingonberry jam. A classic hearty Estonian festive dish.
- Gluten-free
Heeringas Hapukoorega
A cold-marinated Baltic herring dish, usually served with sour cream, onions and potatoes. It reflects Estonia’s long connection to lake and coastal fish cookery.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kama
A creamy curd dessert whipped with sugar and sour milk products, often mixed with berries. It is a nostalgic and widely loved Estonian sweet.
Hõlm
Modern fine dining in the centre, known for seasonal Estonian ingredients, polished tasting menus and a calm contemporary setting.
Werner Cafe-Lounge
A long-established café and restaurant popular for cakes, pastries and solid mains in an elegant but relaxed historic setting.
Kolm Tilli
A respected local chain venue serving classic Estonian comfort food and seasonal specials in a cosy, traditional dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Baltics: rooms and meals are reasonable, while taxis and some central stays cost more. Local buses are low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Cafés usually get small change only.
Tartu Bus Schedule
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- €3.75
To the city centre
Tartu Bussijaam -> Raekoja plats, Tartu
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Tartu has only buses for urban public transport. Contactless bank card and mobile wallet payment work on board via validators.
- If you use a smart card with enough balance, the system caps fares at the full day-ticket price of €3.75 for non-residents.
FAQs: Haapsalu to Tartu coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haapsalu to Tartu by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tartu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Haapsalu to Tartu can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Haapsalu to Tartu is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Haapsalu to Tartu is 4h 45m to travel the 194 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Haapsalu to Tartu leaves at 5:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Haapsalu to Tartu leaves at 17:40.
There are 13 coaches a day from Haapsalu to Tartu which require at least one change with Lux Express, Go Bus AS, Lux Express, MK Reis-X OÜ. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Haapsalu to Tartu, you can count on Lux Express, Go Bus AS, Lux Express, MK Reis-X OÜ for the best way to get you to Tartu. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Haapsalu and Tartu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Tartu from Haapsalu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Haapsalu to Tartu is October.
Yes, you can take a coach between Haapsalu and Tartu.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Haapsalu to Tartu:
- Lux Express
- Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Haapsalu to Tartu for coach company Lux Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Lux Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Haapsalu to Tartu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Haapsalu to Tartu:
- Lux Express
- To receive a booking code for a half-price ticket for a travel companion, you must email Lux Express prior to booking if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Haapsalu to Tartu:
- Lux Express
- One piece of hand luggage weighing no more than 5 kg and not exceeding 45 × 35 × 20 cm, and one piece of luggage weighing no more than 23 kg and not exceeding 70 × 30 × 55 cm, are included free of charge.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Haapsalu to Tartu. The following conditions apply:
- Lux Express
- Pets are allowed on Estonian and Latvian domestic routes with a separate pet ticket purchased at a 40% discount, guaranteeing a separate seat for the pet and its transport cage or bag.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Haapsalu to Tartu with the following coach company: Lux Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Haapsalu to Tartu with the following coach company: Lux Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Haapsalu to Tartu with the following coach company: Lux Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Haapsalu and Tartu
Most Haapsalu to Tartu buses use the Haapsalu, bussijaam to Tartu, Bussijaam station pair. Use this guide to compare Haapsalu and Tartu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Haapsalu
Arrival bus stations in Tartu
Which Haapsalu station do buses to Tartu leave from?
Buses from Haapsalu to Tartu leave from Haapsalu, bussijaam. The station is 1 km from Haapsalu city centre at Haapsalu bussijaam, Haapsalu, 90504 Lääne maakond, Estonia.
Haapsalu, bussijaamHaapsalu bussijaam, Haapsalu, 90504 Lääne maakond, Estonia
City-centre transport
Getting to Haapsalu, bussijaam from Haapsalu city centre
Bus28, 34A, 712, 1, 36, 321, 153, 732, 35A, 33, 26, 22, 21, 317, 35, 23 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Haapsalu, bussijaam bus station facilities and services
Haapsalu, bussijaam has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haapsalu, bussijaam. ATMs are available at Haapsalu, bussijaam.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haapsalu, bussijaam.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haapsalu, bussijaam: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haapsalu, bussijaam: Station is accessible for passengers with limited mobility.
Tartu, Bussijaam
City-centre transport
Getting to Tartu, Bussijaam from Tartu city centre
Bus7, 6, 13 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
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