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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Riga International Airport to Tallinn
Showing times and prices for 03 Mar
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
283 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Riga International Airport to Tallinn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga International Airport to Tallinn will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Fast coaches
Of the 3 buses that leave Riga International Airport for Tallinn every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 283 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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.
17:004h20
Riga International Airport21:20Tallinn
£121One-way
0 changes
04:355h00
Riga International Airport09:35Tallinn
£151One-way
0 changes
10:505h25
Riga International Airport16:15Tallinn
£161One-way
0 changes
17:004h20
Riga International Airport21:20Tallinn
£121One-way
0 changes
04:355h00
Riga International Airport09:35Tallinn
£151One-way
0 changes
10:505h25
Riga International Airport16:15Tallinn
£161One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Riga International Airport to Tallinn
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Riga International Airport to Tallinn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £20.
Distance: 283 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £96 Average Price |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Riga International Airport to Tallinn bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riga International Airport to Tallinn coaches for today, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 02:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 04:35 Skulte, Riga International Airport | 5h25 | 10:00 Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 04:35 Skulte, Riga International Airport | 5h00 | 09:35 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:30 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 4h35 | 12:05 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 4h35 | 14:35 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 Skulte, Riga International Airport | 5h05 | 15:55 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 Skulte, Riga International Airport | 5h25 | 16:15 Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:45 Skulte, Riga International Airport | 5h05 | 19:50 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 4h30 | 19:30 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 4h20 | 21:20 Tallinn, Bussijaam | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Riga International Airport to Tallinn coaches with Omio?
Ecolines as well as FlixBus, Lux Express, Rigas satiksme, FlixBus Estonia OÜ and more offer coaches services from Riga International Airport to Tallinn.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Riga International Airport to Tallinn.
Why book with Omio vs Ecolines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ecolines, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Lux Express, Rigas satiksme or FlixBus Estonia OÜ to find the best option for your trip from Riga International Airport to Tallinn.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ecolines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Riga International Airport to Tallinn.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Lux Express, Rigas satiksme or FlixBus Estonia OÜ to find the best option for your trip from Riga International Airport to Tallinn.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Riga International Airport to Tallinn.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riga International Airport to Tallinn
Latvia
Estonia
Buses from Riga International Airport to Tallinn run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:35, the last at 17:00. The fastest coach covers the 283 km distance in 4h 20m.
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 283 km |
Average bus duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 04:35 |
Last bus 17:00 |
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: Ecolines, FlixBus, Lux Express, Rigas satiksme, FlixBus Estonia OÜ from Riga International Airport to TallinnYou can travel by bus between Riga International Airport to Tallinn with Ecolines, FlixBus, Lux Express, Rigas satiksme, FlixBus Estonia OÜ for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Ecolines
About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£5
Ecolines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£14
FlixBus frequency
3 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
Food sold onboard
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.
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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£22
Lux Express frequency
9 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.
Rigas satiksme
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Rigas satiksme frequency
20 a day
FlixBus Estonia OÜ
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£2
FlixBus Estonia OÜ frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Riga International Airport to Tallinn coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga International Airport 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 Riga International Airport to Tallinn can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Riga International Airport to Tallinn 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 Riga International Airport to Tallinn is 4h 20m to travel the 283 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 Riga International Airport to Tallinn leaves at 4:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Riga International Airport to Tallinn leaves at 17:00.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Riga International Airport to Tallinn with Ecolines, FlixBus, FlixBus Estonia OÜ, Lux Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Riga International Airport to Tallinn, you can count on Ecolines, FlixBus, Lux Express, Rigas satiksme, FlixBus Estonia OÜ, Lux Express for the best way to get you to Tallinn. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Riga International Airport and Tallinn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Tallinn from Riga International Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Riga International Airport to Tallinn is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga International Airport and Tallinn including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Riga International Airport to Tallinn:
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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 Riga International Airport to Tallinn for coach company Ecolines, FlixBus, Lux Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Riga International Airport to Tallinn depends on the coach companies:
- Ecolines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Ecolines, FlixBus, 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Riga International Airport to Tallinn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Riga International Airport to Tallinn:
- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Riga International Airport to Tallinn:
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Riga International Airport to Tallinn. The following conditions apply:
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- 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 Riga International Airport to Tallinn with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus, Lux Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Riga International Airport to Tallinn with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus, Lux Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Riga International Airport to Tallinn with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus, Lux Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Riga International Airport and Tallinn
Riga
Tallinn
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
LastekoduWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station)
- Coffee Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Tallinn, Bussijaam
- Bus: 2, 15, 17, 23 Trams: 2, 4
Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
information
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Pärnu maanteeTallinn, Reisisadam (D-Terminal)
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