Pärnu to Tartu bus with Lux Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Pärnu to Tartu

Showing times and prices for 08 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Buses per day

24

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pärnu to Tartu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pärnu to Tartu will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

Of the 24 buses that leave Pärnu for Tartu every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 31 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.

Lux Express145|v5e>v2e
12:302h50
Pärnu, Bus Station
15:20Tartu, Bussijaam
£141One-way
0 changes
Lux Express145|v5e>v2e
12:352h45
Pärnu, Papiniidu
15:20Tartu, Bussijaam
£141One-way
0 changes
Lux Express145|v5e>v2e
17:002h36
Pärnu, Bus Station
19:36Tartu, Nikolai Lunini (Maarjamõisa haigla)
£141One-way
0 changes
Lux Express145|v5e>v2e
12:302h31
Pärnu, Bus Station
15:01Tartu, Viljandi mnt (Arhitekti)
£141One-way
0 changes
Lux Express145|v5e>v2e
12:352h36
Pärnu, Papiniidu
15:11Tartu, Pauluse
£141One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Pärnu to Tartu bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pärnu to Tartu coaches for today, Sunday 7 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
luxexpress16:55 Pärnu
2h21
19:16 Tartu0 changesdirect
Monday 8 December
luxexpress145|v5e>v2e05:45 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h31
08:16 Tartu, Viljandi mnt (Arhitekti)0 changesdirect
luxexpress145|v5e>v2e05:45 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h33
08:18 Tartu, Nikolai Lunini (Maarjamõisa haigla)0 changesdirect
luxexpress145|v5e>v2e05:45 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h38
08:23 Tartu, Pauluse0 changesdirect
luxexpress145|v5e>v2e05:45 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h45
08:30 Tartu, Bussijaam0 changesdirect
luxexpress145|v5e>v2e05:50 Pärnu, Papiniidu
2h33
08:23 Tartu, Pauluse0 changesdirect
luxexpress145|v5e>v2e05:50 Pärnu, Papiniidu
2h28
08:18 Tartu, Nikolai Lunini (Maarjamõisa haigla)0 changesdirect
luxexpress145|v5e>v2e05:50 Pärnu, Papiniidu
2h40
08:30 Tartu, Bussijaam0 changesdirect
luxexpress145|v5e>v2e05:50 Pärnu, Papiniidu
2h26
08:16 Tartu, Viljandi mnt (Arhitekti)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pärnu to Tartu

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Buses from Pärnu to Tartu run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:40, the last at 20:10. The fastest coach covers the 130 km distance in 2h 21m.

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
130 km
Average bus duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
24
Direct buses
23
Fastest bus
2h 21m
First bus
02:40
Last bus
20:10
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, FlixBus, Go Bus AS, SEBE, Peatus Estonia, Tartu Bussikeskus from Pärnu to TartuYou can travel by bus between Pärnu to Tartu with Lux Express, FlixBus, Go Bus AS, SEBE, Peatus Estonia, Tartu Bussikeskus for as low as £8. 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 Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£7
Lux Express frequency
24 a day
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

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
£26
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Go Bus AS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£5
Go Bus AS frequency
2 a day

SEBE

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£6
SEBE frequency
1 a day

Peatus Estonia

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Peatus Estonia frequency
1 a day

Tartu Bussikeskus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£10
Tartu Bussikeskus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Pärnu to Tartu coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pärnu 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Pärnu to Tartu can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pärnu to Tartu is £11; 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 Pärnu to Tartu is 2 h 21 min   to travel the 80 mile long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The first coach from Pärnu to Tartu leaves at 04: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Pärnu to Tartu leaves at 16: 55.
For the best Pärnu to Tartu coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Lux Express or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Pärnu to Tartu to compare what amenities they may offer.

When departing from Pärnu, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Pärnu, Bus Station, Pärnu, Tallinna maantee and Pärnu, Härma. When arriving in Tartu, you can end your route in coach stations like Tartu, Bussijaam, Tartu, Näitused and Tartu, Lõuna.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pärnu, Bus Station, which is located around 0.4 miles (636 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Tartu, Bussijaam, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Tartu from Pärnu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 21 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Pärnu to Tartu is July.
Yes, you can take a coach between Pärnu and Tartu.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Pärnu and Tartu

Pärnu
Tartu
The major coach station for departures in Pärnu is Pärnu, Bussijaam. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pärnu, Bussijaam for your trip from Pärnu to Tartu.
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