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Bus Riga to Tartu: Trip Overview
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Based on 181 reviews, the company was rated 4.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Lux Express ticket prices on this trip start at $26.00
Lux Express Riga Tartu recent customer reviews
Great journey. Only pity was that the driver only spoke Russian.
Riga to Tartu Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 3 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 7:30AM - 6:45PM |
Minimum Price | $24 |
Average Ticket Price | $30 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 3h55m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 4h5m |
Distance | 139 miles (223 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | Lux Express |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Riga and Tartu?
Prāgas iela 1, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
Starptautiskā autoostaEksporta iela 3A, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
SeaportEksporta iela 3B, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
PortSoola 4, 51013 Tartu, Estonia
Tartu bussijaamVaksali 6, 50409 Tartu, Estonia
Tartu Bus StationVene, 51008 Tartu, Estonia
VeneFrequently asked questions for your trip Riga - Tartu
The bus is the best choice to get to Tartu without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.
On average, the trip from Riga to Tartu takes around 4h 5m, although the fastest bus will take 3h 55m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 139 miles (224 km) that separate the two cities.
The distance separating Riga and Tartu is 139 miles (224 km).
You can choose from 3 travel times and travel with Lux Express. The number of buses from Riga to Tartu can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Riga to Tartu as effortless as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.
The bus service operates between 7:30 AM and 6:45 PM.
The majority of buses traveling from Riga to Tartu start their journey at Starptautiskā autoosta and wind up at Tartu bussijaam. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. $26 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Tartu from Riga.
You can expect to pay around $30 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $26 to $33, so it's good to do your research before booking.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riga to Tartu, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $24 to $30 for a bus ticket from Riga to Tartu based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2024-03-23.
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