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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pärnu to Kuressaare
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pärnu to Kuressaare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pärnu to Kuressaare will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Pärnu for Kuressaare on Sun, Dec 21, 2 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 117 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
09:15AM2h49
Pärnu12:04PMKuressaare
$161One-way
0 transfers
10:20AM8h15
Pärnu06:35PMKuressaare
$401One-way
0 transfers
09:15AM2h49
Pärnu12:04PMKuressaare
$161One-way
0 transfers
10:20AM8h15
Pärnu06:35PMKuressaare
$401One-way
0 transfers
Pärnu to Kuressaare Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Pärnu to Kuressaare bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pärnu to Kuressaare buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:40 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 221|v5e>v10e · 240|v5e>v10e | 11:20 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 8h15 | 7:35 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 217|v5e>v10e · 240|v5e>v10e | 12:10 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 7h25 | 7:35 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 214|v5e>v10e · 240|v5e>v10e | 1:00 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 6h35 | 7:35 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 9:15 AM Pärnu | 2h49 | 12:04 PM Kuressaare | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM Pärnu | 8h15 | 6:35 PM Kuressaare | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pärnu to Kuressaare
EstoniaEstonia
Buses from Pärnu to Kuressaare run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 17:55. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 49m.
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 72 miles (117 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 49m |
First bus 05:05 |
Last bus 17:55 |
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, Peatus Estonia from Pärnu to KuressaareYou can travel by bus between Pärnu to Kuressaare with Lux Express, FlixBus, Go Bus AS, Peatus Estonia for as low as $12 (€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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Lux Express frequency
5 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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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.
Go Bus AS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Go Bus AS frequency
1 a day
Peatus Estonia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Peatus Estonia frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Pärnu to Kuressaare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pärnu to Kuressaare 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 Kuressaare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Pärnu to Kuressaare can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pärnu to Kuressaare is $32 (€26); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Pärnu to Kuressaare bus travel time is 6 h 35 min for the 73 mile (117 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Pärnu to Kuressaare leaves at 5: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Pärnu to Kuressaare leaves at 5: 55PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Pärnu to Kuressaare with Peatus Estonia or Go Bus AS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pärnu to Kuressaare, you can count on Lux Express, FlixBus, Peatus Estonia or Go Bus AS for the best way to get you to Kuressaare. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Kuressaare from Pärnu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pärnu, Bus Station, which is located around 0.3 miles (461 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kuressaare, Bussijaam, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Pärnu to Kuressaare by bus is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Pärnu and Kuressaare.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pärnu to Kuressaare:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pärnu to Kuressaare for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kuressaare are:
- Kuressaare Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress with a museum and scenic views
- Kuressaare Town Park, a tranquil green space ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation
- St. Lawrence Church, a historic church known for its architecture and serene atmosphere
- Main Street, a charming area with shops, cafes, and traditional Estonian architecture
- Kuressaare Art Gallery, featuring local and contemporary art exhibitions.
The best things to do in Kuressaare include:
- Kuressaare Episcopal Castle Park, a tranquil green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics
- Kuressaare Beach, a sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing during the summer months
- Saaremaa Spa Hotels, offering a range of wellness treatments and relaxing spa experiences
- Visit the local markets for traditional Estonian crafts and foods
- Enjoy a cycling tour around the scenic landscapes of Saaremaa Island.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pärnu to Kuressaare depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Pärnu to Kuressaare, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Pärnu to Kuressaare.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pärnu to Kuressaare:
- 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 Pärnu to Kuressaare:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pärnu to Kuressaare. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pärnu to Kuressaare with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pärnu to Kuressaare with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pärnu to Kuressaare with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Pärnu to Kuressaare
Pärnu
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The major bus station for departures in Pärnu is Pärnu, Bussijaam. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pärnu, Bussijaam for your trip from Pärnu to Kuressaare.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Kuressaare is Kuressaare, Bussijaam. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kuressaare, Bussijaam for your trip to Kuressaare from Pärnu.
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