Viljandi to Pärnu bus with Lux Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Viljandi to Pärnu

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Buses per day

48

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Viljandi to Pärnu will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.

Fast coaches

Of the 48 buses that leave Viljandi for Pärnu every day 48 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 16 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 Express146|v6e>v5e
    19:451h25
    Viljandi, Coach Station
    21:10Pärnu, Bus Station
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Lux Express145|v6e>v5e
    14:001h22
    Viljandi, Coach Station
    15:22Pärnu, Papiniidu
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Lux Express145|v6e>v5e
    14:001h18
    Viljandi, Coach Station
    15:18Pärnu, Raeküla
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Lux Express145|v6e>v5e
    18:001h30
    Viljandi, Coach Station
    19:30Pärnu, Bus Station
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Lux Express146|v6e>v5e
    19:451h16
    Viljandi, Coach Station
    21:01Pärnu, Raeküla
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Viljandi to Pärnu bus times

The table below shows live departures for Viljandi to Pärnu coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e9:14 Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie
1h56
11:10 Pärnu, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e9:14 Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie
1h47
11:01 Pärnu, Raeküla0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e9:14 Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie
1h51
11:05 Pärnu, Papiniidu0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e9:25 Tänassilma, Kalmetu
1h36
11:01 Pärnu, Raeküla0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e9:25 Tänassilma, Kalmetu
1h45
11:10 Pärnu, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e9:25 Tänassilma, Kalmetu
1h40
11:05 Pärnu, Papiniidu0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v6e>v5e9:45 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h25
11:10 Pärnu, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v6e>v5e9:45 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h20
11:05 Pärnu, Papiniidu0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v6e>v5e9:45 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h16
11:01 Pärnu, Raeküla0 changesdirect
Lux Express120|v6e>v5e10:45 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h15
12:00 Pärnu, Papiniidu0 changesdirect
Lux Express120|v6e>v5e10:45 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h20
12:05 Pärnu, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Lux Express120|v6e>v5e10:45 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h11
11:56 Pärnu, Raeküla0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v772e>v5e11:14 Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie
1h47
13:01 Pärnu, Raeküla0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v772e>v5e11:14 Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie
1h51
13:05 Pärnu, Papiniidu0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v772e>v5e11:14 Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie
2h01
13:15 Pärnu, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v772e>v5e11:25 Tänassilma, Kalmetu
1h36
13:01 Pärnu, Raeküla0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v772e>v5e11:25 Tänassilma, Kalmetu
1h50
13:15 Pärnu, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v772e>v5e11:25 Tänassilma, Kalmetu
1h40
13:05 Pärnu, Papiniidu0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v6e>v5e11:45 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h30
13:15 Pärnu, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v6e>v5e11:45 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h20
13:05 Pärnu, Papiniidu0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v6e>v5e11:45 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h16
13:01 Pärnu, Raeküla0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e13:29 Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie
1h53
15:22 Pärnu, Papiniidu0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e13:29 Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie
2h01
15:30 Pärnu, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e13:29 Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie
1h49
15:18 Pärnu, Raeküla0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e13:40 Tänassilma, Kalmetu
1h38
15:18 Pärnu, Raeküla0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e13:40 Tänassilma, Kalmetu
1h42
15:22 Pärnu, Papiniidu0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e13:40 Tänassilma, Kalmetu
1h50
15:30 Pärnu, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v6e>v5e14:00 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h30
15:30 Pärnu, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v6e>v5e14:00 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h22
15:22 Pärnu, Papiniidu0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v6e>v5e14:00 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h18
15:18 Pärnu, Raeküla0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e17:29 Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie
1h53
19:22 Pärnu, Papiniidu0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e17:29 Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie
1h49
19:18 Pärnu, Raeküla0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e17:29 Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie
2h01
19:30 Pärnu, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e17:40 Tänassilma, Kalmetu
1h42
19:22 Pärnu, Papiniidu0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e17:40 Tänassilma, Kalmetu
1h38
19:18 Pärnu, Raeküla0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v772e>v5e17:40 Tänassilma, Kalmetu
1h50
19:30 Pärnu, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v6e>v5e18:00 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h18
19:18 Pärnu, Raeküla0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v6e>v5e18:00 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h22
19:22 Pärnu, Papiniidu0 changesdirect
Lux Express145|v6e>v5e18:00 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h30
19:30 Pärnu, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v772e>v5e19:14 Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie
1h51
21:05 Pärnu, Papiniidu0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v772e>v5e19:14 Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie
1h47
21:01 Pärnu, Raeküla0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v772e>v5e19:14 Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie
1h56
21:10 Pärnu, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v772e>v5e19:25 Tänassilma, Kalmetu
1h45
21:10 Pärnu, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v772e>v5e19:25 Tänassilma, Kalmetu
1h40
21:05 Pärnu, Papiniidu0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v772e>v5e19:25 Tänassilma, Kalmetu
1h36
21:01 Pärnu, Raeküla0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v6e>v5e19:45 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h20
21:05 Pärnu, Papiniidu0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v6e>v5e19:45 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h25
21:10 Pärnu, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Lux Express146|v6e>v5e19:45 Viljandi, Coach Station
1h16
21:01 Pärnu, Raeküla0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Viljandi to Pärnu

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Buses from Viljandi to Pärnu run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 25 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 64 km distance in 1h 16m.

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
64 km
Average bus duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
25
Direct buses
25
Fastest bus
1h 16m
First bus
7:45
Last bus
20:00
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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, SEBE, Peatus Estonia, Atko Bussiliinid AS, Tartu Bussikeskus from Viljandi to PärnuYou can travel by bus between Viljandi to Pärnu with Lux Express, Go Bus AS, SEBE, Peatus Estonia, Atko Bussiliinid AS, Tartu Bussikeskus for as low as £5. 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£5
Lux Express frequency
25 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

Go Bus AS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£3
Go Bus AS frequency
2 a day

SEBE

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£7
SEBE frequency
1 a day

Peatus Estonia

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£4
Peatus Estonia frequency
1 a day

Atko Bussiliinid AS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Atko Bussiliinid AS frequency
1 a day

Tartu Bussikeskus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£6
Tartu Bussikeskus frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Pärnu

Things to do in Pärnu

Discover the best of Pärnu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pärnu trip today.

  • Must visit

Pärnu muuseum

Pärnu’s main local history museum presents the town’s story from early settlement to modern resort life in a clear, family-friendly way.

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  • Recommended

Koidula muuseum

A museum in Lydia Koidula’s former home, focusing on the poet and Estonia’s national awakening. Best for literary and cultural history.

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  • Recommended

Pärnu Uue Kunsti Muuseum

A contemporary art space with changing exhibitions by Estonian and international artists. A good stop for current visual culture by the beach.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Estonia. Summer stays rise sharply, but dining and local transport stay fairly reasonable for a Baltic seaside resort.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly. Cafés often just round up or leave small change.

FAQs: Viljandi to Pärnu coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viljandi to Pärnu 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 Pärnu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Viljandi to Pärnu can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Viljandi to Pärnu is £7; 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 Viljandi to Pärnu is 1h 16m to travel the 64 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 Viljandi to Pärnu leaves at 7:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Viljandi to Pärnu leaves at 20:00.
Yes, there are 25 direct coaches a day from Viljandi to Pärnu with Lux Express, Go Bus AS, SEBE, Peatus Estonia, Lux Express, Atko Bussiliinid AS, Tartu Bussikeskus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Viljandi to Pärnu, you can count on Lux Express, Go Bus AS, SEBE, Peatus Estonia, Lux Express, Atko Bussiliinid AS, Tartu Bussikeskus for the best way to get you to Pärnu. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Viljandi and Pärnu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Pärnu from Viljandi is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Viljandi to Pärnu is March.
Yes, you can take a coach between Viljandi and Pärnu.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Viljandi to Pärnu:
  • 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 Viljandi to Pärnu 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 Viljandi to Pärnu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Viljandi to Pärnu:
  • 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 Viljandi to Pärnu:
  • 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 Viljandi to Pärnu. 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 Viljandi to Pärnu with the following coach company: Lux Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Viljandi to Pärnu with the following coach company: Lux Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Viljandi to Pärnu with the following coach company: Lux Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Viljandi and Pärnu

Most Viljandi to Pärnu buses use the Viljandi, Coach Station to Pärnu, Bussijaam station pair, with some services arriving at Pärnu, Papiniidu. Use this guide to compare Viljandi and Pärnu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Viljandi
Arrival bus stations in Pärnu
Viljandi, Coach Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Viljandi, Coach Station from Viljandi city centre

Bus68A, 27, 19A, 20, 53, 28A · 3m · every ~3 min
66, 68A, 27, 20, 21, 28A · 4m · every ~3 min

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