There are 7 ways to get from Lithuania to Tartu by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Vilnius to Tartutrain 889
9h 14m€28–41Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Riga Central Bus Stationbus Lux Express 1888 / ...
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardlatrain Re37 / ...
10h 8m€22–43Drive 497.5 km
- Drive from Vilnius to Tartucar 497.5 km
7h 21m€77–111Bus to Riga International Airport, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Siauliai Central Bus Station to Riga Airport Departures Terminalbus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane RIX - TLL
- Take the bus from Lennujaam to Raeplatsbus
6h 54m€52–165Bus
- Take the bus from Vilnius, bussijaam to Pärnu bussijaambus Rv949
- Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaambus 145
12h 4m€23–61Fly Vilnius Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane VNO - TLL
- Take the bus from Lennujaam to Raeplatsbus
6h 37m€36–167Fly Vilnius Airport to Riga International Airport, train
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VNO - RIX
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartutrain
7h 35m€43–174
Lithuania to Tartu by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lithuania to Tartu is to train which costs €27 - €45 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lithuania to Tartu is to fly and bus which takes 6h 37m and costs €35 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Lithuania to Tartu. However, there are services departing from Vinco Kudirkos aikštė and arriving at Tartu bussijaam via Vilnius, bussijaam and Pärnu bussijaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
The distance between Lithuania and Tartu is 599 km. The road distance is 497.5 km.
The best way to get from Lithuania to Tartu without a car is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs €27 - €45.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Lithuania to Tartu, including transfers.
Lithuania to Tartu bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Vilnius, bussijaam station.
The best way to get from Lithuania to Tartu is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs €27 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €65 and takes 12h 4m.
Lithuania to Tartu bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Pärnu bussijaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lithuania to Tartu is 497 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Lithuania to Tartu.
What companies run services between Lithuania and Tartu, Estonia?
LTG Link operates a train from Vilnius to Tartu once daily. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vinco Kudirkos aikštė to Tartu bussijaam via Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22), Vilnius, bussijaam, and Pärnu bussijaam in around 12h 4m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Vilnius to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €16–23
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €16–23
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Lennujaam to Raeplats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Vilnius, bussijaam to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Siauliai Central Bus Station to Riga Airport Departures Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +370 5 210 4304
- info@ollex.lt
- Website
- ollex.lt
Bus from Siauliai Central Bus Station to Riga Airport Departures Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://www.ollex.lt/en/express
- Phone
- +372 5886 0000
- info@bussikeskus.ee
- Website
- bussikeskus.ee
Bus from Lennujaam to Raeplats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- http://www.bussikeskus.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.bussikeskus.ee/et/regular-services
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- http://www.bussikeskus.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.bussikeskus.ee/et/regular-services
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Vilnius, bussijaam to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €36–41
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +372 640 4000
- klienditugi@gobus.ee
- Website
- gobus.ee
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://gobus.ee/en/
- Phone
- +372 606 4969
- info@sebe.ee
- Website
- sebe.ee
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- sebe.ee
- peatus@agri.ee
- Website
- web.peatus.ee
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://web.peatus.ee/?locale=en
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