There are 5 ways to get from Turku to Saaremaa by train, ferry, bus, or plane
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Train, ferry, bus
best- Take the train from Turku to Helsinkitrain
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Kuressaarebus 272 / ...
10h 50mBus via Helsinki
cheapest- Take the bus from Turku to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Kuressaarebus 272 / ...
11h 49m€23–50Fly Turku Airport to Riga International Airport, bus
- Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TKU - RIX
- Take the bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaambus
- Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Orissaarebus
9h 56m€84–268Bus
- Take the bus from Turku, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus 1203 / ...
- Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Kuressaarebus 272 / ...
13h 30m€23–53Bus to Helsinki Airport, fly to Kuressaare Airport
- Take the bus from 1 to 12bus
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Kuressaare Airport (URE)plane HEL - URE
4h 13m€82–262
Turku Airport (TKU) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Saaremaa is to bus which costs €22 - €55 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Turku to Saaremaa is to bus and fly which takes 4h 13m and costs €80 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Turku to Saaremaa. However, there are services departing from Turku and arriving at Kuressaare via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and Tallinna bussijaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
The distance between Turku and Saaremaa is 495 km.
The best way to get from Turku to Saaremaa without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 10h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Turku to Saaremaa, including transfers.
Turku to Saaremaa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Turku, Bus Station.
Turku to Saaremaa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tallinn, Bus Station.
Book your Turku to Saaremaa bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 250+ hotels available in Saaremaa.
What companies run services between Turku, Finland and Saaremaa, Estonia?
You can take a bus from Turku to Kuressaare via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and Tallinna bussijaam in around 11h 49m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Turku Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Kuressaare Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Turku to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Kuressaare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +372 518 8493
- info@estonianlines.eu
- Website
- estonianlines.eu
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Kuressaare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–5
- Website
- https://www.estonianlines.eu/en/
- Phone
- +372 640 4000
- klienditugi@gobus.ee
- Website
- gobus.ee
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Kuressaare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://gobus.ee/en/
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Orissaare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://gobus.ee/en/
- Phone
- (+372) 515 2849
- info@sirelreisid.com
- Website
- sirelreisid.com
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Kuressaare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- sirelreisid.com
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Turku to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 1 to 12
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turku, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–29
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- peatus@agri.ee
- Website
- web.peatus.ee
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Orissaare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://web.peatus.ee/?locale=en
- Phone
- +358 02 777 330
- tilausajot@vainionliikenne.fi
- Website
- vainionliikenne.fi
Bus from 1 to 12
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://vainionliikenne.fi/fi/
- Website
- https://vainionliikenne.fi/en/
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
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