Tallinn to Otepää bus with Lux Express

Tue, Feb 03
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tallinn to Otepää

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€16

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Buses per day

15

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tallinn to Otepää will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast buses

Of the 15 buses that leave Tallinn for Otepää on Wed, Feb 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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 Express160/157|v1e>8351e
03:38PM3h07
Tallinn, Mõigu
06:45PMOtepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)
161One-way
0 transfers
Lux Express160/157|v1e>8351e
03:35PM3h10
Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park)
06:45PMOtepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)
161One-way
0 transfers
Lux Express160/157|v1e>8351e
03:30PM3h15
Tallinn, Bussijaam
06:45PMOtepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)
161One-way
0 transfers
Lux Express121/156|17028e>17058e · 160/157|17058e>8351e
07:30AM11h15
Tallinn, Bussijaam
06:45PMOtepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)
201One-way
1 transfer
Lux Express165/196|17028e>17058e · 160/157|17058e>8351e
12:30PM6h15
Tallinn, Bussijaam
06:45PMOtepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)
201One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Tallinn to Otepää bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tallinn to Otepää buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:48 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
luxexpress129|17028e>17058e · 160/157|17058e>8351e9:00 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam
7h45
4:45 PM Otepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)1 transfer
luxexpress129|17028e>17058e · 160/157|17058e>8351e10:00 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam
6h45
4:45 PM Otepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)1 transfer
luxexpress165/196|17028e>17058e · 160/157|17058e>8351e10:30 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam
6h15
4:45 PM Otepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)1 transfer
luxexpress129|17028e>17058e · 160/157|17058e>8351e11:00 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam
5h45
4:45 PM Otepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)1 transfer
luxexpress129|17028e>17058e · 160/157|17058e>8351e12:00 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h45
4:45 PM Otepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)1 transfer
luxexpress123|17028e>17058e · 160/157|17058e>8351e12:30 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h15
4:45 PM Otepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)1 transfer
luxexpress124|17028e>17058e · 160/157|17058e>8351e1:00 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam
3h45
4:45 PM Otepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)1 transfer
luxexpress160/157|v1e>8351e1:30 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam
3h15
4:45 PM Otepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)0 transfersDirect
luxexpress160/157|v1e>8351e1:35 PM Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park)
3h10
4:45 PM Otepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)0 transfersDirect
luxexpress160/157|v1e>8351e1:38 PM Tallinn, Mõigu
3h07
4:45 PM Otepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)0 transfersDirect
luxexpress121/156|17028e>17058e · 160/157|17058e>8351e5:30 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam
11h15
4:45 PM Otepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)1 transfer
luxexpress129|17028e>17058e · 160/157|17058e>8351e6:00 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam
10h45
4:45 PM Otepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)1 transfer
luxexpress119|17028e>17058e · 160/157|17058e>8351e7:00 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam
9h45
4:45 PM Otepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)1 transfer
luxexpress129|17028e>17058e · 160/157|17058e>8351e8:00 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam
8h45
4:45 PM Otepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)1 transfer
luxexpress160/255|17028e>17058e · 160/157|17058e>8351e8:30 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam
8h15
4:45 PM Otepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tallinn to Otepää

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Buses from Tallinn to Otepää run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 15:38. The fastest bus covers the 183 km distance in 3h 15m.

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
183 km
Average bus duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
07:30
Last bus
15:38
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, Tartu Bussikeskus from Tallinn to OtepääYou can travel by bus between Tallinn to Otepää with Lux Express, Tartu Bussikeskus for as low as €10. 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 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€10
Lux Express frequency
3 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.
Entertaiment on board

Tartu Bussikeskus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Tartu Bussikeskus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Tallinn to Otepää

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tallinn to Otepää 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 Otepää, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Tallinn to Otepää can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tallinn to Otepää is €15; 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 Tallinn to Otepää is 3h 15m to travel the 183 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 Tallinn to Otepää leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tallinn to Otepää leaves at 3:38 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Tallinn to Otepää with Lux Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Tallinn to Otepää, you can count on Lux Express, Lux Express, Tartu Bussikeskus for the best way to get you to Otepää. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tallinn and Otepää and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Otepää from Tallinn is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Tallinn to Otepää is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tallinn and Otepää.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Tallinn to Otepää:
  • Lux Express
    • Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Tallinn to Otepää for coach company Lux Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Lux Express.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Tallinn to Otepää.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tallinn to Otepää:
  • 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Tallinn to Otepää:
  • 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Tallinn to Otepää. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Tallinn to Otepää with the following coach company: Lux Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Tallinn to Otepää with the following coach company: Lux Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Tallinn to Otepää with the following coach company: Lux Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Tallinn to Otepää

Tallinn
Otepää
The major bus station for departures in Tallinn is Tallinn, Bussijaam. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tallinn, Bussijaam for your trip from Tallinn to Otepää.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-01:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Lastekodu
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria (in the station)
  • Fast-Food Outlet (in the station)
  • Coffee Shop (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Tallinn, Bussijaam
  • Bus: 2, 15, 17, 23 Trams: 2, 4
Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park)
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Tallinn, Mõigu
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