There are 6 ways to get from Turku to Tartu by train, bus, car, ferry, 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, bus
best- Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the train from Tallinn to Tartutrain E35 / ...
9h 5m€76–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Turku, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus 1203 / ...
- Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaambus 129 / ...
11h 19m€49–61Bus via Helsinki
- Take the bus from Turku to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the bus from Lennujaam to Raeplatsbus 124 / ...
9h 20m€65–114Drive, ferry
- Drive from Turku to Helsinkicar
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Tartucar
6h 28m€79–117Train, fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
- Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane HEL - TAY
6h 6m€99–178Train, fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane HEL - TLL
- Take the bus from Lennujaam to Raeplatsbus
6h 57m€105–199
Turku to Tartu by train, tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Tartu is to bus which costs €45 - €65 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Turku to Tartu is to train and fly which takes 6h 6m and costs €95 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Turku to Tartu. However, there are services departing from Turku and arriving at Raeplats via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, Kaubamaja and Lennujaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Turku and Tartu is 466 km.
The best way to get from Turku to Tartu without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 5m and costs €75 - €140.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Turku to Tartu, including transfers.
Turku to Tartu bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Turku, Bus Station.
Turku to Tartu bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tallinn, Bus Station.
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There are 384+ hotels available in Tartu.
What companies run services between Turku, Finland and Tartu, Estonia?
You can take a bus from Turku to Raeplats via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D, Kaubamaja, and Lennujaam in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Turku to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Tallinn to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €12–18
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Tallinn to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
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, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turku, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Lennujaam to Raeplats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- 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 Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- http://www.bussikeskus.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.bussikeskus.ee/et/regular-services
- Phone
- +372 5551 5316
- info@mkautobuss.ee
- Website
- mkautobuss.ee
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/soiduplaanid/
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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