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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vilnius to Tartu
Showing times and prices for Mar 06
Cheapest price
€43
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
10 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 45 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
420 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vilnius to Tartu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vilnius to Tartu will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Vilnius to Tartu without transferring at least once.
EL-20|v124>v2e · 145|v124>v2e10:45PM11h45
Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama10:30AMTartu, Bussijaam
€431One-way
1 transfer
EL-20|v124>v2e · 145|v124>v2e10:30PM12h00
Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)10:30AMTartu, Bussijaam
€431One-way
1 transfer
EL-20|18862>8723e · 145|8723e>17058e06:30AM13h20
Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)07:50PMTartu, Bussijaam
€431One-way
1 transfer
149|18862>8723e · 145|8723e>17058e09:00AM10h50
Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)07:50PMTartu, Bussijaam
€431One-way
1 transfer
149|v124>v2e · 145|v124>v2e09:15AM10h35
Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama07:50PMTartu, Bussijaam
€441One-way
1 transfer
149|v124>v2e · 145|v124>v2e09:15AM10h35
Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama07:50PMTartu, Bussijaam
€441One-way
1 transfer
EL-20|v124>v2e · 25/175|v124>v2e06:40AM10h40
Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama05:20PMTartu, Bussijaam
€481One-way
1 transfer
149|18862>8723e · 145|8723e>17058e09:00AM10h50
Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)07:50PMTartu, Bussijaam
€431One-way
1 transfer
149|v124>v2e · 145|v124>v2e09:00AM10h50
Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)07:50PMTartu, Bussijaam
€441One-way
1 transfer
EL-20|v124>v2e · 25/175|v124>v2e06:30AM10h50
Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)05:20PMTartu, Bussijaam
€481One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vilnius to Tartu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vilnius to Tartu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, and a bus costs an average of €24.
Distance: 420 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€36 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration Fastest 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vilnius to Tartu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vilnius to Tartu buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:13 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EL-20|v124>v2e · 129|v124>v2e | 4:30 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 13h00 | 5:30 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| EL-20|v124>v2e · 25/175|v124>v2e | 4:30 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 10h50 | 3:20 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| EL-20|18862>8723e · 145|8723e>17058e | 4:30 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 13h20 | 5:50 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| EL-20|v124>v2e · 25/175|v124>v2e | 4:40 AM Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama | 10h40 | 3:20 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 149|v124>v2e · 145|v124>v2e | 7:00 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 10h50 | 5:50 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 149|v124>v2e · 129|v124>v2e | 7:00 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 12h25 | 7:25 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 149|v124>v2e · 152|v124>v2e | 7:00 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 13h00 | 8:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 149|18862>8723e · 145|8723e>17058e | 7:00 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 10h50 | 5:50 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 149|v124>v2e · 145|v124>v2e | 7:15 AM Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama | 10h35 | 5:50 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 149|v124>v2e · 143|v124>v2e | 10:00 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 12h30 | 10:30 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| EL-20|v124>v2e · 119|v124>v2e | 8:30 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 12h55 | 9:25 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| EL-20|v124>v2e · 121/156|v124>v2e | 8:30 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 11h30 | 8:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| EL-20|v124>v2e · 145|v124>v2e | 8:30 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 12h00 | 8:30 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| EL-20|v124>v2e · 915/25|v124>v2e | 8:30 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 12h25 | 8:55 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| EL-20|v124>v2e · 145|v124>v2e | 8:45 PM Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama | 11h45 | 8:30 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| EL-20|v124>v2e · 915/25|v124>v2e | 8:45 PM Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama | 12h10 | 8:55 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Vilnius to Tartu buses with Omio?
Lux Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Vilnius 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 to find the best option for your trip from Vilnius to Tartu.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Vilnius to Tartu.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Vilnius to Tartu.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vilnius to Tartu
Lithuania
Estonia
Buses from Vilnius to Tartu run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 420 km distance in 10h 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 420 km |
Average bus duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 22:45 |
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 from Vilnius to TartuYou can travel by bus between Vilnius to Tartu with Lux Express, FlixBus for as low as €24. 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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
€24
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
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
€41
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.
FAQs: Bus from Vilnius to Tartu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilnius 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Vilnius to Tartu can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vilnius to Tartu is €36; 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 Vilnius to Tartu is 10h 15m to travel the 420 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 Vilnius to Tartu leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Vilnius to Tartu leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Vilnius to Tartu with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Vilnius to Tartu, you can count on Lux Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Tartu. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Vilnius and Tartu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Tartu from Vilnius is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Vilnius to Tartu is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vilnius and Tartu including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Vilnius 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 Vilnius to Tartu for coach company Lux Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Vilnius 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 Vilnius to Tartu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Vilnius 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 Vilnius 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 Vilnius 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 Vilnius to Tartu with the following coach company: Lux Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Vilnius to Tartu with the following coach company: Lux Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Vilnius to Tartu with the following coach company: Lux Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vilnius to Tartu
Vilnius
Tartu
The major bus station for departures in Vilnius is Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) for your trip from Vilnius to Tartu.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Sodų g.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Vilnius (in the station)
- Lithuanian Bites (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Bus: 1G, 2G, 3G, 53
Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Saltoniškių g.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Sushi Express (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the shopping center entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama
- Bus: 1G, 3G, 4G, 7, 43, 52
Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Tartu is Tartu, Bussijaam. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tartu, Bussijaam for your trip to Tartu from Vilnius.
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