- Must visit
Kumu kunstimuuseum
A major art museum in Kadriorg Park, presenting Estonian and international exhibitions in a modern building with thoughtful curation.
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Buses per day
55
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pärnu to Tallinn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pärnu to Tallinn will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Of the 55 buses that leave Pärnu for Tallinn every day 55 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.


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221|v5e>v1eThe table below shows live departures for Pärnu to Tallinn coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3:38 Pärnu, Bus Station | 2h22 | 6:00 Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:38 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h57 | 5:35 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
EL-20|v5e>v1e | 5:05 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h50 | 6:55 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
EL-20|v5e>v1e | 5:05 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h30 | 6:35 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
217|v5e>v1e | 7:00 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h41 | 8:41 Tallinn, Risti | 0 changesdirect | |
217|v5e>v1e | 7:00 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h55 | 8:55 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
217|v5e>v1e | 7:00 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h30 | 8:30 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
217|v5e>v1e | 7:03 Pärnu, Tallinna maantee | 1h52 | 8:55 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
217|v5e>v1e | 7:03 Pärnu, Tallinna maantee | 1h27 | 8:30 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
217|v5e>v1e | 7:03 Pärnu, Tallinna maantee | 1h38 | 8:41 Tallinn, Risti | 0 changesdirect | |
216|v5e>v1e | 7:30 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h30 | 9:00 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
216|v5e>v1e | 7:30 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h43 | 9:13 Tallinn, Risti | 0 changesdirect | |
216|v5e>v1e | 7:30 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h55 | 9:25 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
216|v5e>v1e | 7:33 Pärnu, Tallinna maantee | 1h27 | 9:00 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
216|v5e>v1e | 7:33 Pärnu, Tallinna maantee | 1h52 | 9:25 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
216|v5e>v1e | 7:33 Pärnu, Tallinna maantee | 1h40 | 9:13 Tallinn, Risti | 0 changesdirect | |
217|v5e>v1e | 8:15 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h41 | 9:56 Tallinn, Risti | 0 changesdirect | |
217|v5e>v1e | 8:15 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h30 | 9:45 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
217|v5e>v1e | 8:15 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h50 | 10:05 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:53 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h42 | 11:35 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:53 Pärnu, Bus Station | 2h07 | 12:00 Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
209|v5e>v1e | 11:50 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h55 | 13:45 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
209|v5e>v1e | 11:50 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h30 | 13:20 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
209|v5e>v1e | 11:50 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h48 | 13:38 Tallinn, Risti | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:15 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h50 | 14:05 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
221|v5e>v1e | 13:20 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h41 | 15:01 Tallinn, Risti | 0 changesdirect | |
221|v5e>v1e | 13:20 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h30 | 14:50 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
221|v5e>v1e | 13:20 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h50 | 15:10 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
217|v5e>v1e | 14:10 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h41 | 15:51 Tallinn, Risti | 0 changesdirect | |
217|v5e>v1e | 14:10 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h55 | 16:05 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
217|v5e>v1e | 14:10 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h30 | 15:40 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
214|v5e>v1e | 15:00 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h55 | 16:55 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
214|v5e>v1e | 15:00 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h30 | 16:30 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
214|v5e>v1e | 15:00 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h41 | 16:41 Tallinn, Risti | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:28 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h42 | 17:10 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:28 Pärnu, Bus Station | 2h07 | 17:35 Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
211|v5e>v1e | 16:15 Pärnu, Bus Station | 2h15 | 18:30 Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
211|v5e>v1e | 16:15 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h55 | 18:10 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
211|v5e>v1e | 16:15 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h30 | 17:45 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
211|v5e>v1e | 16:15 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h41 | 17:56 Tallinn, Risti | 0 changesdirect | |
217|v5e>v1e | 17:10 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h55 | 19:05 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
217|v5e>v1e | 17:10 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h41 | 18:51 Tallinn, Risti | 0 changesdirect | |
217|v5e>v1e | 17:10 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h30 | 18:40 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:40 Pärnu, Bus Station | 2h05 | 20:45 Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
211|v5e>v1e | 19:00 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h30 | 20:30 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
211|v5e>v1e | 19:00 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h41 | 20:41 Tallinn, Risti | 0 changesdirect | |
211|v5e>v1e | 19:00 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h50 | 20:50 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
202|v5e>v1e | 20:00 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h41 | 21:41 Tallinn, Risti | 0 changesdirect | |
202|v5e>v1e | 20:00 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h50 | 21:50 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
202|v5e>v1e | 20:00 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h30 | 21:30 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
14|v5e>v1e | 20:45 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h50 | 22:35 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
14|v5e>v1e | 20:45 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h30 | 22:15 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:32 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h48 | 23:20 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
949|v5e>v1e | 22:05 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h50 | 23:55 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
949|v5e>v1e | 22:05 Pärnu, Bus Station | 1h30 | 23:35 Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Pärnu to Tallinn run on average 51 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 51 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 118 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 118 km |
Average bus duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 51 |
Direct buses 51 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 days |
Discover the best of Tallinn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tallinn trip today.
A major art museum in Kadriorg Park, presenting Estonian and international exhibitions in a modern building with thoughtful curation.
An engaging maritime museum inside Seaplane Harbour, with historic vessels, hands-on displays and a strong family appeal.
An art museum in a baroque palace, showing foreign art from the 16th to 20th centuries. The palace setting adds to the visit.
Tallinn’s historic heart, filled with lanes, merchant houses, church spires and squares. It is the essential area for first-time visitors.
A baroque park with formal gardens, ponds and palace surroundings. It is ideal for a calm walk and pairs well with nearby museums.
The central square of the Old Town, ringed by historic buildings and seasonal markets. A convenient base for sightseeing and people-watching.
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.
A hearty sauerkraut stew traditionally cooked with pork and often barley. It is a winter staple, especially around Christmas and festive family meals.
Mashed potatoes mixed with barley groats, usually served with fried bacon and onions. This rustic farm dish is strongly associated with southern Estonia.
Elegant Old Town restaurant serving refined Estonian cuisine in a historic merchant house. Good choice for a polished dinner with local ingredients.
Casual modern Estonian bistro in Balti Jaama Turg, known for seasonal local dishes and a relaxed market-hall setting.
Well-known medieval-style tavern in the Old Town focused on hearty historic fare, house beer and a lively rustic atmosphere.
Moderate for Northern Europe: hotels and dining cost less than Helsinki or Stockholm, while public transport and casual meals are fairly affordable for visitors.
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.
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Tallinn Bussijaam -> Vabaduse väljak, Tallinn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pärnu 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.

Most Pärnu to Tallinn buses use the Pärnu, Bussijaam to Tallinn, Bussijaam station pair, with some services arriving at Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla). Use this guide to compare Pärnu and Tallinn bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tallinn, Bussijaam is 1 km from Tallinn city centre. Public transport options include:
Tallinn, Bussijaam has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Fast-Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Tallinn, Bussijaam.
Available at Tallinn, Bussijaam: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tallinn, Bussijaam: Elevators, ramps.
Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla) is 11 km from Tallinn city centre. Public transport options include:
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