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State Hermitage Museum
Vast art museum in the Winter Palace and adjoining buildings, known for European masters, antiquities and lavish state rooms.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £27
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 9 h
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 13 h 5 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 269 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 buses from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 269 km distance in an average of 13 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .
The slowest buses will take 20 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.
18:15 20h30 Tartu 14:45 Saint-Petersburg Find prices1 change
11:30 9h00 Tartu 20:30 Saint-Petersburg £40 1 One-way 0 changes21:15 9h45 Tartu 7:00 Saint-Petersburg £40 1 One-way 0 changes
11:30 9h00 Tartu 20:30 Saint-Petersburg £40 1 One-way 0 changes21:15 9h45 Tartu 7:00 Saint-Petersburg £40 1 One-way 0 changes18:15 20h30 Tartu 14:45 Saint-Petersburg Find prices1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg
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Take a bus from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg and enjoy the approximately 269 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 21:15.
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 269 km |
First bus 1:05 |
Last bus 21:15 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Tartu to Saint-Petersburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg.
The earliest coach from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg leaves at 1:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg leaves at 21:15.
Live departures
Tartu to Saint-Petersburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tartu to Saint-Petersburg coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 Tartu | 9h00 | 20:30 Saint-Petersburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:15 Tartu | 20h30 | 14:45 Saint-Petersburg | 1 change | |
| 21:15 Tartu | 9h45 | 7:00 Saint-Petersburg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Baltic Shuttle, Lux Express from Tartu to Saint-PetersburgYou can travel by bus between Tartu to Saint-Petersburg with Baltic Shuttle, Lux Express. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Baltic Shuttle
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Baltic Shuttle Duration
20h 30m
Baltic Shuttle frequency
1 a day
Lux Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lux Express Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Lux Express Price
£29
Lux Express frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tartu and Saint-Petersburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg, you can count on Baltic Shuttle, Lux Express for the best way to get you to Saint-Petersburg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tartu and Saint-Petersburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg.
No, the coach from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg.
No, luggage for the coach from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg.
Complete guide to Saint-Petersburg
Things to do in Saint-Petersburg
Discover the best of Saint-Petersburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Petersburg trip today.
- Must visit
State Russian Museum
Leading Russian art museum with icons, portraits and paintings that trace the country’s artistic history in a grand palace setting.
- Recommended
Fabergé Museum
Fabergé works and decorative arts displayed in the restored Shuvalov Palace, with richly decorated interiors worth seeing in their own right.
- Must visit
Nevsky Prospekt
The city’s main avenue, lined with historic buildings, shops and landmarks, and ideal for understanding central Saint Petersburg on foot.
- Must visit
Palace Square
Formal palace square framed by major imperial buildings, central to the city’s history and a natural starting point for sightseeing.
- Recommended
Summer Garden
Leafy summer garden with fountains, sculptures and shaded paths, offering a calm break near the city centre.
- Vegetarian
Pyshki
Pyshki are Saint Petersburg’s classic ring doughnuts, fried and dusted with sugar. They are a nostalgic local staple, usually eaten hot with coffee.
Rassolnik
Rassolnik is a traditional soup with pickled cucumbers, barley and usually beef or kidneys. Its sour-salty taste is strongly associated with Russian home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Solyanka
Solyanka is a rich, tangy soup made with mixed meats, pickles, olives and lemon. It is a long-standing Russian favourite often found on Saint Petersburg menus.
Tsar
Refined Russian cuisine in a grand period interior with strong caviar, fish and traditional dishes. Suitable for a classic fine-dining experience.
Pyshechnaya
Historic Soviet-style doughnut café famous for fresh pyshki and simple drinks. Casual, nostalgic and one of the city’s best-known snack stops.
Khachapuri i Vino
Popular Georgian restaurant known for khachapuri, khinkali and lively interiors. Reliable for generous portions and an upbeat atmosphere.
Russian rouble (₽)
Moderate for a major city. Meals and metro are fairly cheap, while central hotels and top restaurants cost more than in many Russian regional destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₽500-900 for fast food or casual cafés.
- Mid-range
- ₽1,200-2,500 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- ₽3,500+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₽180-350 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add 5-10% for taxis if service is good.
Podorozhnik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 81 ₽
- Day pass
- /public_transport.day_pass_price
To the city centre
Rybinskaya St / Obvodniy channel -> Nevsky Prospekt
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Bank cards and contactless payment work on all metro turnstiles and throughout the city’s surface transport via validators.
- A reliable official day pass could not be verified from current operator sources; use a Podorozhnik ticket or contactless payment instead.
FAQs: Tartu to Saint-Petersburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg 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 Saint-Petersburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a coach between Tartu and Saint-Petersburg.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tartu and Saint-Petersburg
Most Tartu to Saint-Petersburg buses use the Tartu, Bussijaam to Sankt-Peterburg, Naberezhnaya Obvodnogo Kanala (Avtovokzal №2) (Санкт-Петербург, Набережная Обводного Канала (Автовокзал №2)) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tartu and Saint-Petersburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tartu
Arrival bus stations in Saint-Petersburg
Tartu, Bussijaam
City-centre transport
Getting to Tartu, Bussijaam from Tartu city centre
Bus7, 6, 13 · 3m · £1 · every ~11 min
Which Saint-Petersburg station do buses from Tartu arrive at?
Buses from Tartu to Saint-Petersburg arrive at Sankt-Peterburg, Naberezhnaya Obvodnogo Kanala (Avtovokzal №2) (Санкт-Петербург, Набережная Обводного Канала (Автовокзал №2)). Sankt-Peterburg, Naberezhnaya Obvodnogo Kanala (Avtovokzal №2) (Санкт-Петербург, Набережная Обводного Канала (Автовокзал №2)) is 3 km from Saint-Petersburg city centre.
Sankt-Peterburg, Naberezhnaya Obvodnogo Kanala (Avtovokzal №2) (Санкт-Петербург, Набережная Обводного Канала (Автовокзал №2))Naberezhnaya Obvodnogo Kanala, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 191119
City-centre transport
Getting to Sankt-Peterburg, Naberezhnaya Obvodnogo Kanala (Avtovokzal №2) (Санкт-Петербург, Набережная Обводного Канала (Автовокзал №2)) from Saint-Petersburg city centre
Sankt-Peterburg, Naberezhnaya Obvodnogo Kanala (Avtovokzal №2) (Санкт-Петербург, Набережная Обводного Канала (Автовокзал №2)) is 2 km from Saint-Petersburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3 · 26m · £1 · every ~4 min
Subway5 · 12m · £1 · every ~42 min
Sankt-Peterburg, Naberezhnaya Obvodnogo Kanala (Avtovokzal №2) (Санкт-Петербург, Набережная Обводного Канала (Автовокзал №2)) bus station facilities and services
Sankt-Peterburg, Naberezhnaya Obvodnogo Kanala (Avtovokzal №2) (Санкт-Петербург, Набережная Обводного Канала (Автовокзал №2)) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are multiple ATMs available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sankt-Peterburg, Naberezhnaya Obvodnogo Kanala (Avtovokzal №2) (Санкт-Петербург, Набережная Обводного Канала (Автовокзал №2)).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sankt-Peterburg, Naberezhnaya Obvodnogo Kanala (Avtovokzal №2) (Санкт-Петербург, Набережная Обводного Канала (Автовокзал №2)): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sankt-Peterburg, Naberezhnaya Obvodnogo Kanala (Avtovokzal №2) (Санкт-Петербург, Набережная Обводного Канала (Автовокзал №2)): Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms.
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