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Narva - TartuCompare Lux Express, FlixBus
$14
2h 42m
18 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
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.
Seat numbers can be selected without an additional fee for Standard and Comfort class tickets.
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat numbers can be selected without an additional fee for Standard and Comfort class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
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.
Food sold onboard
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.
Luggage storage: Passengers are allowed to take more than one permitted piece of luggage if there is enough space and the coach crew agrees.
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.
Check in: Passengers must present a valid printed or online travel ticket and a valid travel document (passport/ID card for international routes) when boarding.
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.
$12
2h 40m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Food sold onboard
Luggage included: One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Luggage storage
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.
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.
The cheapest and fastest buses from Narva to Tartu
Showing times and prices for Apr 25
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Narva to Tartu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Narva to Tartu will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Narva for Tartu on Sat, Apr 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 25 the direct buses cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
On Sat, Apr 25 the slowest buses will take 2 h 52 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.
3:30 PM2h52Narva6:22 PMTartu$141One-way0 transfers- 8:10 AM2h42Narva10:52 AMTartu$151One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM2h42Narva5:22 PMTartu$171One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM2h42Narva5:22 PMTartu$171One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM2h42Narva10:52 AMTartu$151One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM2h52Narva6:22 PMTartu$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Narva to Tartu
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Narva to Tartu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Narva to Tartu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:42AM | Duration 2h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 10:42AM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:52PM | Duration 2h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:12PM | Duration 2h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:22PM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:22PM | Duration 2h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Narva to Tartu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Narva to Tartu buses for today, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 385/24|v3e>v2e | 8:00 AM Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station) | 2h42 | 10:42 AM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 385/24|v3e>v2e | 8:00 AM Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station) | 3h00 | 11:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 385/24|v3e>v2e | 8:05 AM Narva, Fama Keskus | 2h37 | 10:42 AM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 385/24|v3e>v2e | 8:05 AM Narva, Fama Keskus | 2h55 | 11:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 385/24|v3e>v2e | 8:10 AM Narva, Tempo | 2h50 | 11:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 385/24|v3e>v2e | 8:10 AM Narva, Tempo | 2h32 | 10:42 AM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 175|v3e>v2e | 10:00 AM Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station) | 3h00 | 1:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 175|v3e>v2e | 10:00 AM Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station) | 2h52 | 12:52 PM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 175|v3e>v2e | 10:05 AM Narva, Fama Keskus | 2h55 | 1:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 175|v3e>v2e | 10:05 AM Narva, Fama Keskus | 2h47 | 12:52 PM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 175|v3e>v2e | 10:10 AM Narva, Tempo | 2h42 | 12:52 PM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 175|v3e>v2e | 10:10 AM Narva, Tempo | 2h50 | 1:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 915/25|v3e>v2e | 3:30 PM Narva, Peterburi maantee (Piiripunkt) | 2h50 | 6:20 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 915/25|v3e>v2e | 3:30 PM Narva, Peterburi maantee (Piiripunkt) | 2h42 | 6:12 PM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 915/25|v3e>v2e | 3:40 PM Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station) | 2h32 | 6:12 PM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 915/25|v3e>v2e | 3:40 PM Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station) | 2h40 | 6:20 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 915/25|v3e>v2e | 3:45 PM Narva, Tempo | 2h35 | 6:20 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 915/25|v3e>v2e | 3:45 PM Narva, Tempo | 2h27 | 6:12 PM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 380|v3e>v2e | 5:30 PM Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station) | 3h00 | 8:30 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 380|v3e>v2e | 5:30 PM Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station) | 2h52 | 8:22 PM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 380|v3e>v2e | 5:35 PM Narva, Fama Keskus | 2h47 | 8:22 PM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 380|v3e>v2e | 5:35 PM Narva, Fama Keskus | 2h55 | 8:30 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 380|v3e>v2e | 5:40 PM Narva, Tempo | 2h42 | 8:22 PM Tartu, Vene (Majandusteaduskond) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 380|v3e>v2e | 5:40 PM Narva, Tempo | 2h50 | 8:30 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Lux Express as well as FlixBus, Peatus Estonia, Baltic Shuttle, Lux Express and more offer buses services from Narva 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, Peatus Estonia, Baltic Shuttle or Lux Express to find the best option for your trip from Narva 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, Peatus Estonia, Baltic Shuttle or Lux Express to find the best option for your trip from Narva to Tartu.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Narva to Tartu.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Narva to Tartu
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Buses from Narva to Tartu run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 2h 42m.
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 86 miles (139 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 2h 42m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
FAQs: Bus from Narva to Tartu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Narva 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 bus tickets from Narva to Tartu can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Narva to Tartu is $16 (€13) ; 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 bus from Narva to Tartu is 2h 42m to travel the 86 miles (139 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Narva to Tartu leaves at 4:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Narva to Tartu leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct buses a day from Narva to Tartu with Lux Express, FlixBus, Peatus Estonia, Baltic Shuttle, Lux Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Narva to Tartu, you can count on Lux Express, FlixBus, Peatus Estonia, Baltic Shuttle, Lux Express for the best way to get you to Tartu. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Narva and Tartu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tartu from Narva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Narva to Tartu is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Narva and Tartu including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Narva 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 bus from Narva to Tartu for bus company Lux Express, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tartu are:
- Tartu University, one of the oldest universities in Northern Europe known for its historic architecture and academic significance
- Tartu Old Town, a charming area featuring cobblestone streets, classic wooden houses, and the iconic Town Hall Square
- AHHAA Science Centre, an interactive museum offering engaging exhibits and hands-on activities for all ages
- Tartu Cathedral, a medieval church ruin located on Toome Hill, offering panoramic views of the city
- Estonian National Museum, a modern museum showcasing the cultural history and heritage of Estonia.
The best things to do in Tartu include:
- Explore the botanical gardens at Tartu University
- Engage with interactive exhibits and hands-on science experiments at AHHAA Science Centre
- Wander through charming streets filled with cafes, shops, and historical landmarks in Tartu Old Town
- Discover Estonia's cultural history through extensive exhibits and artifacts at the Estonian National Museum
- Enjoy scenic views and visit the ruins of Tartu Cathedral on Toome Hill.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Narva to Tartu depends on the bus 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 bus with bus 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Narva to Tartu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Narva 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 bus ticket from Narva 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 bus from Narva 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 bus from Narva to Tartu with the following bus company: Lux Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Narva to Tartu with the following bus company: Lux Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Narva to Tartu with the following bus company: Lux Express, FlixBus.
Since both Narva and Tartu are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Narva to Tartu among Omio's users.
Estonia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, card payments are widely accepted and often more convenient than cash, especially in cities and for transportation tickets. However, carrying some cash can be useful in rural areas or small vendors.
In Tartu, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares if not using official taxi services. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and use licensed transport options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Narva to Tartu
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The major bus station for departures in Narva is Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bussijaam). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bussijaam) for your trip from Narva to Tartu.
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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 Narva.
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