Narva to Tartu bus with Lux Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Narva to Tartu

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07

Cheapest price on Sep 07

€15

Average ticket price on Sep 07

€17

Fastest journey on Sep 07

2 h 27 m

Average journey duration on Sep 07

2 h 35 m

Buses on Sep 07

18

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Narva to Tartu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Narva to Tartu will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast buses

On Mon, Sep 07, we found 18 buses from Narva to Tartu, including 18 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 07 the direct buses cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Lux Express380|v3e>v2e
    5:30 PM2h52
    Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station)
    8:22 PMTartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond)
    €151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lux Express175|v3e>v2e
    6:10 AM2h50
    Narva, Tempo
    9:00 AMTartu, Bussijaam
    €151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lux Express380|v3e>v2e
    5:35 PM2h47
    Narva, Fama Keskus
    8:22 PMTartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond)
    €151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lux Express915/25|v3e>v2e
    3:45 PM2h35
    Narva, Tempo
    6:20 PMTartu, Bussijaam
    €151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lux Express380|v3e>v2e
    5:40 PM2h42
    Narva, Tempo
    8:22 PMTartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond)
    €151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Narva to Tartu

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Narva to Tartu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 139 km

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€12

Average price

Cheapest

€22

Average price

€30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 57m

Average total duration

8h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 19m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Narva to Tartu is a bus with an average price of €12.

This is compared to other travel options from Narva to Tartu:

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Narva to Tartu costing on average €22.

The fastest way to travel from Narva to Tartu is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Tartu take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Narva and Tartu including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Narva to Tartu bus times

The table below shows live departures for Narva to Tartu buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Lux Express175|v3e>v2e6:00 AM Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station)
2h52
8:52 AM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond)0 transfersDirect
Lux Express175|v3e>v2e6:00 AM Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station)
3h00
9:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam0 transfersDirect
Lux Express175|v3e>v2e6:05 AM Narva, Fama Keskus
2h47
8:52 AM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond)0 transfersDirect
Lux Express175|v3e>v2e6:05 AM Narva, Fama Keskus
2h55
9:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam0 transfersDirect
Lux Express175|v3e>v2e6:10 AM Narva, Tempo
2h50
9:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam0 transfersDirect
Lux Express175|v3e>v2e6:10 AM Narva, Tempo
2h42
8:52 AM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond)0 transfersDirect
Lux Express915/25|v3e>v2e3:30 PM Narva, Peterburi maantee (Piiripunkt)
2h42
6:12 PM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond)0 transfersDirect
Lux Express915/25|v3e>v2e3:30 PM Narva, Peterburi maantee (Piiripunkt)
2h50
6:20 PM Tartu, Bussijaam0 transfersDirect
Lux Express915/25|v3e>v2e3:40 PM Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station)
2h32
6:12 PM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond)0 transfersDirect
Lux Express915/25|v3e>v2e3:40 PM Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station)
2h40
6:20 PM Tartu, Bussijaam0 transfersDirect
Lux Express915/25|v3e>v2e3:45 PM Narva, Tempo
2h35
6:20 PM Tartu, Bussijaam0 transfersDirect
Lux Express915/25|v3e>v2e3:45 PM Narva, Tempo
2h27
6:12 PM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Narva to Tartu buses with Omio?

Lux Express as well as FlixBus, Baltic Shuttle, Lux Express and more offer buses services from Narva to Tartu.
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Why book with Omio vs Lux Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lux Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Baltic Shuttle or Lux Express to find the best option for your trip from Narva to Tartu.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lux Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Narva to Tartu.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Baltic Shuttle or Lux Express to find the best option for your trip from Narva to Tartu.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Narva to Tartu.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Narva to Tartu

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Buses from Narva to Tartu run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 139 km distance in 2h 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
139 km
Average bus duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
20
Fastest bus
2h 32m
First bus
4:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Lux Express, FlixBus, Baltic Shuttle from Narva to TartuYou can travel by bus between Narva to Tartu with Lux Express, FlixBus, Baltic Shuttle for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Lux Express

About
Lux Express, established in 1994 and branded in 2008, is a leading intercity bus operator headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia. It has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, with a fleet of over 100 buses. Lux Express operates in the Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania), Poland, Finland, and Russia, connecting capitals and key hubs from Tallinn to Warsaw and St. Petersburg to Helsinki. The company prides itself on offering a comfortable travel experience with amenities such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, charging points, media screens, and restrooms. Lux Express is known for its on-time services and commitment to passenger comfort and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lux Express Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Lux Express Price
€8
Luggage included
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.
Additional luggage
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.
Luggage storage
Passengers are allowed to take more than one permitted piece of luggage if there is enough space and the coach crew agrees.
Refund
If a trip is canceled by Lux Express, the customer will be offered another departure, or a full refund will be issued within 14 days if no suitable alternative is found.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consult with a doctor before traveling.
Unaccompagned minor
On international routes, unaccompanied minors can travel from the age of 12 years old, provided they have parental consent and contact details.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat numbers can be selected without an additional fee for Standard and Comfort class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed if a bicycle ticket is purchased, and they must be properly packaged in a protective case by the passenger prior to boarding.
Pets
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.
Entertaiment on board

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€10
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Baltic Shuttle

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Baltic Shuttle Duration
2h 32m
Baltic Shuttle frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Narva to Tartu

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Narva 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Narva to Tartu can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Narva to Tartu is €12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Narva to Tartu is 2h 32m to travel the 139 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Narva to Tartu leaves at 4:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Narva to Tartu leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct coaches a day from Narva to Tartu with Lux Express, FlixBus, Baltic Shuttle, Lux Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Narva to Tartu, you can count on Lux Express, FlixBus, Baltic Shuttle, Lux Express for the best way to get you to Tartu. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Narva and Tartu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Tartu from Narva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Narva to Tartu is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Narva and Tartu including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Narva to Tartu:
  • Lux Express
    • Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Narva to Tartu for coach company Lux Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Narva to Tartu depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Lux Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Narva to Tartu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Narva to Tartu:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Narva to Tartu:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Narva to Tartu. The following conditions apply:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Narva to Tartu with the following coach company: Lux Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Narva to Tartu with the following coach company: Lux Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Narva to Tartu with the following coach company: Lux Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Narva to Tartu

Most Narva to Tartu buses use the Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bussijaam) to Tartu, Bussijaam station pair, with some services arriving at Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond). Use this guide to compare Narva and Tartu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Narva
Arrival bus stations in Tartu
Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bussijaam)
City-centre transport

Getting to Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bussijaam) from Narva city centre

Bus4 · 4m · €1 · every ~4 min
Narva, Tempo
City-centre transport

Getting to Narva, Tempo from Narva city centre

Bus35A, 3o, 3a, 1, 3k, 3v, 3m, 3J · 5m · €1 · every ~9 min
346, 746 · 6m · €1
Narva, Fama Keskus
City-centre transport

Getting to Narva, Fama Keskus from Narva city centre

Bus3o, 3a, 1, 3k, 3v, 3b, 3m, 3J · 6m · €1 · every ~9 min

Most popular bus connections from Narva

Bus Narva - Tallinn

Most popular buses to and from Tartu and Narva

Bus Tallinn - Tartu
Bus Narva - Tallinn
Bus Narva - Riga

Most popular bus connections to Tartu

Bus Tallinn - Tartu
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