The average bus between Riga and Tallinn takes 4h 25m and the fastest bus takes 4h 15m. There is an hourly bus service from Riga to Tallinn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Riga and Tallinn. The earliest departure is at 1:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Riga is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Tallinn at 3:25 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riga station and arriving at Tallinn station. Services depart hourly, and operate 5 times a day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
Riga to Tallinn bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Riia station.
Riga to Tallinn bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Tallinna bussijaam station.
Book your Riga to Tallinn bus tickets online with Ecolines, Lux Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Riga and Tallinn is 279.6 km. The road distance is 310 km.
Lux Express operates a bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Four other operators also service this route.
