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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga International Airport to Tallinn
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
14 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
283 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riga International Airport to Tallinn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga International Airport to Tallinn will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Riga International Airport for Tallinn on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 283 km distance in an average of 14 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 25 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.
04:00PM4h20
Riga International Airport08:20PMTallinn
€101One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM24h25
Riga International Airport12:25PMTallinn
€161One-way
0 transfers
04:00PM4h20
Riga International Airport08:20PMTallinn
€101One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM24h25
Riga International Airport12:25PMTallinn
€161One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Riga International Airport to Tallinn
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riga International Airport to Tallinn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €22.
Distance: 283 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Riga International Airport to Tallinn bus times
Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 10:47 PM
Last updated at 10:47 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 PM Riga International Airport | 24h25 | 12:25 PM Tallinn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Riga International Airport | 4h20 | 8:20 PM Tallinn | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riga International Airport to Tallinn
Latvia
Estonia
Buses from Riga International Airport to Tallinn run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
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 283 km |
Average bus duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 09:00 |
Last bus 17:00 |
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: Ecolines, Lux Express, FlixBus, Peatus Estonia, Rigas satiksme from Riga International Airport to TallinnYou can travel by bus between Riga International Airport to Tallinn with Ecolines, Lux Express, FlixBus, Peatus Estonia, Rigas satiksme for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Ecolines
About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
€5
Ecolines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
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 Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
€23
FlixBus frequency
9 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
Food sold onboard
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.
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 Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
€24
Lux Express frequency
11 a day
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.
Peatus Estonia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Peatus Estonia frequency
1 a day
Rigas satiksme
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
€19
Rigas satiksme frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Bus from Riga International Airport to Tallinn
FAQs: Take the bus from Riga International Airport to Tallinn with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Riga International Airport to Tallinn.
Cheap coach tickets from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn is on average 4 h 20 min for the 283 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Tallinn from Riga International Airport (RIX) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn leaves at 04: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn leaves at 17: 00.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn with Ecolines, FlixBus or Peatus Estonia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn coach with Ecolines, Lux Express, FlixBus, Peatus Estonia or Rigas satiksme. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Tallinn as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Tallinn from Riga International Airport (RIX) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn including taking a coach or flight.
No, the coach from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn.
No, luggage for the coach from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tallinn.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Riga International Airport to Tallinn
Riga
Tallinn
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
LastekoduWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station)
- Coffee Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Tallinn, Bussijaam
- Bus: 2, 15, 17, 23 Trams: 2, 4
Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
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Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Pärnu maanteeTallinn, Mõigu
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Tallinn, Reisisadam (D-Terminal)
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Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park)
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