The cheapest and fastest buses from Kuressaare to Tartu
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€31
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€32
Fastest journey on Sep 18
6 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
6 h 53 m
Buses on Sep 18
14
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kuressaare to Tartu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuressaare to Tartu will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
It's difficult to get from Kuressaare to Tartu without transferring at least once.
272|v10e>v2e · 158|v10e>v2e5:55 PM8h25Kuressaare, Bussijaam2:20 AMTartu, Bussijaam€311One-way1 transfer
244|v10e>v2e · 143|v10e>v2e3:35 PM7h55Kuressaare, Bussijaam11:30 PMTartu, Bussijaam€311One-way1 transfer
244|v10e>v2e · 129|v10e>v2e3:35 PM6h50Kuressaare, Bussijaam10:25 PMTartu, Bussijaam€311One-way1 transfer
272|v10e>v2e · 143|v10e>v2e5:55 PM6h35Kuressaare, Bussijaam12:30 AMTartu, Bussijaam€311One-way1 transfer
272|v10e>v2e · 160/192|v10e>v2e1:10 PM7h50Kuressaare, Bussijaam9:00 PMTartu, Bussijaam€311One-way1 transfer
272|v10e>v2e · 143|v10e>v2e5:55 PM6h35Kuressaare, Bussijaam12:30 AMTartu, Bussijaam€311One-way1 transfer
244|v10e>v2e · 129|v10e>v2e3:35 PM6h50Kuressaare, Bussijaam10:25 PMTartu, Bussijaam€311One-way1 transfer
272|v10e>v2e · 122|v10e>v2e1:10 PM6h50Kuressaare, Bussijaam8:00 PMTartu, Bussijaam€311One-way1 transfer
245|v10e>v2e · 124|v10e>v2e10:35 AM6h55Kuressaare, Bussijaam5:30 PMTartu, Bussijaam€331One-way1 transfer
272|v10e>v2e · 129|v10e>v2e1:10 PM7h15Kuressaare, Bussijaam8:25 PMTartu, Bussijaam€331One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Kuressaare to Tartu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuressaare to Tartu buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
272|v10e>v2e · 122|v10e>v2e | 1:10 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 6h50 | 8:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
272|v10e>v2e · 160/192|v10e>v2e | 1:10 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 7h50 | 9:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
272|v10e>v2e · 129|v10e>v2e | 1:10 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 8h15 | 9:25 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
272|v10e>v2e · 129|v10e>v2e | 1:10 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 7h15 | 8:25 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
272|v10e>v2e · 129|v10e>v2e | 1:10 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 9h15 | 10:25 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
272|v10e>v2e · 158|v10e>v2e | 5:55 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 8h25 | 2:20 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
272|v10e>v2e · 143|v10e>v2e | 5:55 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 6h35 | 12:30 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
245|v10e>v2e · 129|v10e>v2e | 10:35 AM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 8h55 | 7:30 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
245|v10e>v2e · 129|v10e>v2e | 10:35 AM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 7h55 | 6:30 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
245|v10e>v2e · 160/157|v10e>v2e | 10:35 AM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 7h25 | 6:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
245|v10e>v2e · 124|v10e>v2e | 10:35 AM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 6h55 | 5:30 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
245|v10e>v2e · 186|v10e>v2e | 10:35 AM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 8h25 | 7:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuressaare to Tartu
Buses from Kuressaare to Tartu run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 17:55. The fastest bus covers the 247 km distance in 5h 33m.
Distance 247 km |
Average bus duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 33m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 5:55 PM |
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Bus providers: Lux Express, Go Bus AS, Peatus Estonia from Kuressaare to TartuYou can travel by bus between Kuressaare to Tartu with Lux Express, Go Bus AS, Peatus Estonia for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kuressaare to Tartu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kuressaare to Tartu by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tartu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Lux Express
- Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kuressaare to Tartu
Most Kuressaare to Tartu buses use the Kuressaare, Bussijaam to Tartu, Bussijaam station pair, with some services arriving at Tartu, Nikolai Lunini (Maarjamõisa haigla). Use this guide to compare Kuressaare and Tartu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kuressaare station do buses to Tartu leave from?
Getting to Kuressaare, Bussijaam from Kuressaare city centre
Kuressaare, Bussijaam bus station facilities and services
Kuressaare, Bussijaam has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kuressaare, Bussijaam. ATMs are available at Kuressaare, Bussijaam.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuressaare, Bussijaam.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuressaare, Bussijaam: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuressaare, Bussijaam: Wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Tartu, Bussijaam from Tartu city centre
Getting to Tartu, Pauluse from Tartu city centre
Tartu, Pauluse is 1 km from Tartu city centre. Public transport options include:
Tartu, Pauluse bus station facilities and services
Tartu, Pauluse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tartu, Pauluse. ATMs are available at Tartu, Pauluse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tartu, Pauluse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tartu, Pauluse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tartu, Pauluse: Wheelchair accessible entrance and platforms.
Getting to Tartu, Nikolai Lunini (Maarjamõisa haigla) from Tartu city centre
Tartu, Nikolai Lunini (Maarjamõisa haigla) is 1 km from Tartu city centre. Public transport options include:
Tartu, Nikolai Lunini (Maarjamõisa haigla) bus station facilities and services
Tartu, Nikolai Lunini (Maarjamõisa haigla) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tartu, Nikolai Lunini (Maarjamõisa haigla). ATMs are available at Tartu, Nikolai Lunini (Maarjamõisa haigla).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tartu, Nikolai Lunini (Maarjamõisa haigla).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tartu, Nikolai Lunini (Maarjamõisa haigla): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tartu, Nikolai Lunini (Maarjamõisa haigla): Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
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