Tallinn to Viljandi bus with Lux Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tallinn to Viljandi

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€17

Average price

€19

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 6 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tallinn to Viljandi will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Tallinn for Viljandi on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 129 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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 Express
06:30AM4h30
Tallinn
11:00AMViljandi
€171One-way
0 transfers
Lux Express
01:45PM4h30
Tallinn
06:15PMViljandi
€171One-way
0 transfers
Lux Express
12:00PM3h30
Tallinn
03:30PMViljandi
€181One-way
0 transfers
Lux Express
10:35AM3h54
Tallinn
02:29PMViljandi
€221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tallinn to Viljandi

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tallinn to Viljandi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €11.

Distance: 129 km

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€17

Average price

€12

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Cheapest

2h 47m

Average total duration

2h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 34m

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2h 4m

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Live departures

Tallinn to Viljandi bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tallinn to Viljandi buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:09 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
luxexpress119|v1e>v6e · 145|v1e>v6e7:05 AM Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park)
4h55
12:00 PM Viljandi, Coach Station1 transfer
luxexpress139|v1e>v772e · 145|v1e>v772e7:30 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h10
11:40 AM Tänassilma, Kalmetu1 transfer
luxexpress139|v1e>v772e · 145|v1e>v772e7:30 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam
3h59
11:29 AM Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie1 transfer
luxexpress221|v1e>v6e · 145|v1e>v6e7:30 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h30
12:00 PM Viljandi, Coach Station1 transfer
luxexpress139|v1e>v6e · 145|v1e>v6e7:35 AM Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park)
4h25
12:00 PM Viljandi, Coach Station1 transfer
luxexpress139|v1e>v772e · 145|v1e>v772e7:35 AM Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park)
3h54
11:29 AM Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie1 transfer
luxexpress139|v1e>v772e · 145|v1e>v772e7:35 AM Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park)
4h05
11:40 AM Tänassilma, Kalmetu1 transfer
luxexpress129|v1e>v772e · 145|v1e>v772e8:00 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam
3h29
11:29 AM Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie1 transfer
luxexpress129|v1e>v772e · 145|v1e>v772e8:00 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam
3h40
11:40 AM Tänassilma, Kalmetu1 transfer
luxexpress211/149|v1e>v6e · 145|v1e>v6e8:00 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h00
12:00 PM Viljandi, Coach Station1 transfer
luxexpress129|v1e>v772e · 145|v1e>v772e8:05 AM Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park)
3h24
11:29 AM Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie1 transfer
luxexpress129|v1e>v6e · 145|v1e>v6e8:05 AM Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park)
3h55
12:00 PM Viljandi, Coach Station1 transfer
luxexpress129|v1e>v772e · 145|v1e>v772e8:05 AM Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park)
3h35
11:40 AM Tänassilma, Kalmetu1 transfer
luxexpress129|v1e>v6e · 145|v1e>v6e11:05 AM Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park)
4h55
4:00 PM Viljandi, Coach Station1 transfer
luxexpress129|v1e>v772e · 145|v1e>v772e12:00 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam
3h29
3:29 PM Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie1 transfer
luxexpress274|v1e>v6e · 145|v1e>v6e12:00 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h30
4:30 PM Viljandi, Coach Station1 transfer
luxexpress129|v1e>v772e · 145|v1e>v772e12:00 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam
3h40
3:40 PM Tänassilma, Kalmetu1 transfer
luxexpress129|v1e>v6e · 145|v1e>v6e12:00 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h00
4:00 PM Viljandi, Coach Station1 transfer
luxexpress129|v1e>v772e · 145|v1e>v772e12:05 PM Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park)
3h35
3:40 PM Tänassilma, Kalmetu1 transfer
luxexpress129|v1e>v6e · 145|v1e>v6e12:05 PM Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park)
3h55
4:00 PM Viljandi, Coach Station1 transfer
luxexpress129|v1e>v772e · 145|v1e>v772e12:05 PM Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park)
3h24
3:29 PM Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie1 transfer
luxexpress211|v1e>v772e · 145|v1e>v772e1:00 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam
3h54
4:54 PM Leie, Tartu–Viljandi–Kilingi-Nõmme / Kolga-Jaani-Leie1 transfer
luxexpress211|v1e>v6e · 145|v1e>v6e1:00 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam
3h30
4:30 PM Viljandi, Coach Station1 transfer
luxexpress211|v1e>v772e · 145|v1e>v772e1:00 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam
3h42
4:42 PM Tänassilma, Kalmetu1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tallinn to Viljandi

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Buses from Tallinn to Viljandi run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 18:54. The fastest bus covers the 129 km distance in 3h 24m.

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
129 km
Average bus duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Buses per day
23
Fastest bus
3h 24m
First bus
09:00
Last bus
18:54
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, Go Bus AS, Estonian Lines OÜ, Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid, Tartu Bussikeskus from Tallinn to ViljandiYou can travel by bus between Tallinn to Viljandi with Lux Express, FlixBus, Go Bus AS, Estonian Lines OÜ, Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid, Tartu Bussikeskus for as low as €11. 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 24m
Cheapest Price
€11
Lux Express frequency
22 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

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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
€10
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.
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Go Bus AS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
€5
Go Bus AS frequency
1 a day

Estonian Lines OÜ

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Estonian Lines OÜ frequency
1 a day

Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid frequency
4 a day

Tartu Bussikeskus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Tartu Bussikeskus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Tallinn to Viljandi

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Tallinn to Viljandi can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tallinn to Viljandi is €16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Tallinn to Viljandi coach travel time is 3 h 30 min   for the 128 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Tallinn to Viljandi leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Tallinn to Viljandi leaves at 18: 54.
There are 13 coaches a day from Tallinn to Viljandi which require at least one change with Lux Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Tallinn to Viljandi you can take a coach with Lux Express or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Tallinn to Viljandi on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Tallinn, Bussijaam, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Viljandi, Coach Station, located 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Viljandi from Tallinn is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Tallinn to Viljandi is May.
Yes, you can take a coach from Tallinn to Viljandi.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Tallinn to Viljandi

Tallinn
Viljandi
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 Viljandi.
Tallinn, BussijaamWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Lastekodu 46, 10144 Tallinn, Estonia
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, Reisisadam (D-Terminal)
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