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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kuressaare to Tallinn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
3 h 32 m
Buses on 15 Sept
10
Distance
185 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kuressaare to Tallinn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuressaare to Tallinn will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Fast coaches
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 10 buses from Kuressaare to Tallinn, including 10 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 185 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.
272|v10e>v1e13:103h27Kuressaare, Bussijaam16:37Ääsmäe, Harutee£161One-way0 changes- 272|v10e>v1e13:103h40Kuressaare, Bussijaam16:50Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)£171One-way0 changes
- 272|v10e>v1e17:553h30Kuressaare, Bussijaam21:25Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)£171One-way0 changes
- 245|v10e>v1e10:353h50Kuressaare, Bussijaam14:25Tallinn, Bussijaam£171One-way0 changes
- 272|v10e>v1e17:553h50Kuressaare, Bussijaam21:45Tallinn, Bussijaam£171One-way0 changes
- 245|v10e>v1e10:353h25Kuressaare, Bussijaam14:00Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)£171One-way0 changes
- 272|v10e>v1e13:103h27Kuressaare, Bussijaam16:37Ääsmäe, Harutee£161One-way0 changes
- 272|v10e>v1e17:553h30Kuressaare, Bussijaam21:25Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)£171One-way0 changes
- 245|v10e>v1e10:353h36Kuressaare, Bussijaam14:11Tallinn, Risti£171One-way0 changes
- 272|v10e>v1e13:103h40Kuressaare, Bussijaam16:50Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)£171One-way0 changes
Live departures
Kuressaare to Tallinn bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuressaare to Tallinn coaches for today, Monday 14 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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| 272|v10e>v1e | 17:55 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 3h41 | 21:36 Tallinn, Risti | 0 changesdirect | |
| 272|v10e>v1e | 17:55 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 3h30 | 21:25 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 272|v10e>v1e | 17:55 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 3h50 | 21:45 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 15 September | |||||
| 245|v10e>v1e | 10:35 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 3h25 | 14:00 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 245|v10e>v1e | 10:35 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 3h36 | 14:11 Tallinn, Risti | 0 changesdirect | |
| 245|v10e>v1e | 10:35 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 3h50 | 14:25 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 272|v10e>v1e | 13:10 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 3h51 | 17:01 Tallinn, Risti | 0 changesdirect | |
| 272|v10e>v1e | 13:10 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 3h40 | 16:50 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 272|v10e>v1e | 13:10 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 3h27 | 16:37 Ääsmäe, Harutee | 0 changesdirect | |
| 272|v10e>v1e | 13:10 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 4h05 | 17:15 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuressaare to Tallinn
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Buses from Kuressaare to Tallinn run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 185 km distance in 3h 27m.
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 185 km |
Average bus duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 3h 27m |
First bus 6:00 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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, Estonian Lines OÜ, Sirel Reisid OÜ from Kuressaare to TallinnYou can travel by bus between Kuressaare to Tallinn with Lux Express, Go Bus AS, Estonian Lines OÜ, Sirel Reisid OÜ for as low as £12. 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
3h 27m
Cheapest Lux Express Price
£12
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
3h 48m
Cheapest Go Bus AS Price
£6
Go Bus AS frequency
1 a day
Estonian Lines OÜ
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Estonian Lines OÜ Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Estonian Lines OÜ Price
£4
Estonian Lines OÜ frequency
1 a day
Sirel Reisid OÜ
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sirel Reisid OÜ Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Sirel Reisid OÜ Price
£12
Sirel Reisid OÜ frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Tallinn
Things to do in Tallinn
Discover the best of Tallinn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tallinn trip today.
- Must visit
Lennusadam
An engaging maritime museum inside Seaplane Harbour, with historic vessels, hands-on displays and a strong family appeal.
- Recommended
Kadrioru kunstimuuseum
An art museum in a baroque palace, showing foreign art from the 16th to 20th centuries. The palace setting adds to the visit.
- Must visit
Tallinna vanalinn
Tallinn’s historic heart, filled with lanes, merchant houses, church spires and squares. It is the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Kadrioru park
A baroque park with formal gardens, ponds and palace surroundings. It is ideal for a calm walk and pairs well with nearby museums.
- Must visit
Raekoja plats
The central square of the Old Town, ringed by historic buildings and seasonal markets. A convenient base for sightseeing and people-watching.
Kiluvõileib
Marinated Baltic sprats served on dark rye bread, often with egg or onion. A classic Estonian snack tied to coastal fishing and everyday home cooking.
Mulgikapsad
A hearty sauerkraut stew traditionally cooked with pork and often barley. It is a winter staple, especially around Christmas and festive family meals.
Mulgipuder
Mashed potatoes mixed with barley groats, usually served with fried bacon and onions. This rustic farm dish is strongly associated with southern Estonia.
Restaurant Lee
Elegant Old Town restaurant serving refined Estonian cuisine in a historic merchant house. Good choice for a polished dinner with local ingredients.
Literaat
Casual modern Estonian bistro in Balti Jaama Turg, known for seasonal local dishes and a relaxed market-hall setting.
Olde Hansa
Well-known medieval-style tavern in the Old Town focused on hearty historic fare, house beer and a lively rustic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Northern Europe: hotels and dining cost less than Helsinki or Stockholm, while public transport and casual meals are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Taxi fares are usually rounded up; cafés often just keep the small change.
Pilet.ee
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city centre
Tallinn Bussijaam -> Vabaduse väljak, Tallinn
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the front validator to buy or validate a ticket; cash is not accepted on Tallinn public transport.
- Contactless bank card payment works on board, and repeated 1-hour rides are capped at the day-ticket price within the transport day.
FAQs: Kuressaare to Tallinn coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuressaare to Tallinn 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 Tallinn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Kuressaare to Tallinn can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kuressaare to Tallinn is £15; 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 Kuressaare to Tallinn is 3h 27m to travel the 185 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 Kuressaare to Tallinn leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kuressaare to Tallinn leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Kuressaare to Tallinn with Lux Express, Go Bus AS, Estonian Lines OÜ, Lux Express, Sirel Reisid OÜ. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kuressaare to Tallinn, you can count on Lux Express, Go Bus AS, Estonian Lines OÜ, Lux Express, Sirel Reisid OÜ for the best way to get you to Tallinn. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kuressaare and Tallinn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Kuressaare , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Kuressaare, Bussijaam, Upa, Kooli . When arriving in Tallinn , you can end your route in coach stations like Tallinn, Bussijaam, Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla), Tallinn, Risti, Ääsmäe, Harutee, Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park), Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kuressaare, Bussijaam, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Tallinn, Bussijaam, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Tallinn from Kuressaare is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kuressaare to Tallinn is August.
Yes, you can take a coach between Kuressaare and Tallinn.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kuressaare to Tallinn:
- 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 Kuressaare to Tallinn 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 Kuressaare to Tallinn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kuressaare to Tallinn:
- 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 Kuressaare to Tallinn:
- 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 Kuressaare to Tallinn. 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 Kuressaare to Tallinn with the following coach company: Lux Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kuressaare to Tallinn with the following coach company: Lux Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kuressaare to Tallinn with the following coach company: Lux Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kuressaare and Tallinn
Most Kuressaare to Tallinn buses use the Kuressaare, Bussijaam to Tallinn, Bussijaam station pair, with some services arriving at Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla). Use this guide to compare Kuressaare and Tallinn bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kuressaare
Arrival bus stations in Tallinn
Which Kuressaare station do buses to Tallinn leave from?
Buses from Kuressaare to Tallinn leave from Kuressaare, Bussijaam. The station is 1 km from Kuressaare city centre at Pihtla tee 3, Kuressaare, 93811 Saare maakond, Estonia.
Kuressaare, BussijaamPihtla tee 3, Kuressaare, 93811 Saare maakond, Estonia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuressaare, Bussijaam from Kuressaare city centre
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Kuressaare, Bussijaam bus station facilities and services
Kuressaare, 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 Kuressaare, Bussijaam. ATMs are available at Kuressaare, Bussijaam.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuressaare, Bussijaam.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuressaare, Bussijaam: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuressaare, Bussijaam: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Tallinn station do buses from Kuressaare arrive at?
Buses from Kuressaare to Tallinn most often arrive at Tallinn, Bussijaam. Some services arrive at Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tallinn arrival station.
Tallinn, BussijaamLastekodu 46, 10144 Tallinn, Estonia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tallinn, Bussijaam from Tallinn city centre
Tallinn, Bussijaam is 1 km from Tallinn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus121 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
171, 101, 103 · 12m · £6 · every ~6 min
Tram2, 4 · 7m · £2 · every ~45 min
Tallinn, Bussijaam bus station facilities and services
Tallinn, Bussijaam has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tallinn, Bussijaam.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tallinn, Bussijaam: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tallinn, Bussijaam: Elevators, ramps.
Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)Parnu mnt / Saagi, Tallinn, Estonia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) from Tallinn city centre
Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) is 11 km from Tallinn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR12, R17, R14, R16, R15, R13, Re12, Re14 · 25m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
Bus96 · 26m · £2
14, 18, 18A · 36m · £2 · every ~11 min
18, 18A, 14 · 38m · £2 · every ~11 min
227 · 50m · £0.90
Tallinn, RistiTallinn bus station, Lastekodu tn 46, 10144 Tallinn, Estonia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tallinn, Risti from Tallinn city centre
Tallinn, Risti is 5 km from Tallinn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR22, R23, Re23, R21 · 19m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus732 · 9m · £0.90
18A, 36, 5, 18 · 15m · £2 · every ~49 min
350 · 18m · £5
Tallinn, Risti bus station facilities and services
Tallinn, Risti 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 Tallinn, Risti. ATMs are available at Tallinn, Risti.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tallinn, Risti.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tallinn, Risti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tallinn, Risti: Accessible ramps and paths available.
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