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Riga to Pärnu bus with Lux Express

Fri, Jan 30
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga to Pärnu

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Buses per day

42

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Pärnu will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 42 buses that leave Riga for Pärnu on Sat, Jan 31, 42 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.

Ecolines
12:00PM2h30
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
02:30PMPärnu, Bus Station
$141One-way
0 transfers
Ecolines
07:00PM2h30
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
09:30PMPärnu, Bus Station
$141One-way
0 transfers
Ecolines
09:30AM2h43
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
12:13PMPärnu, Bus Station
$141One-way
0 transfers
Ecolines
05:00PM2h30
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
07:30PMPärnu, Bus Station
$141One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:20PM2h40
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
06:00PMPärnu, Bus Station
$171One-way
0 transfers

Riga to Pärnu Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
03:35AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
02:35AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
02:40AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
02:55AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Ecolines
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:13PM
Duration
2h43
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Ecolines
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Ecolines
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Ecolines
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
08:26PM
Arrival Time
11:35PM
Duration
3h09
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
11:35PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$24

Live departures

Riga to Pärnu bus times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Pärnu buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
luxexpress14|v121>v5e5:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h35
7:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:10 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h40
7:50 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress14|v121>v5e5:10 AM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela
2h25
7:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress14|v121>v5e5:30 AM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)
2h05
7:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress14|v121>v5e7:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h35
9:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress14|v121>v5e7:10 AM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela
2h25
9:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress14|v121>v5e7:30 AM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)
2h05
9:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
ecolines7:30 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h43
10:13 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:40 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
3h00
10:40 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress14|v121>v5e8:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h35
10:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress14|v121>v5e8:10 AM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela
2h25
10:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress14|v121>v5e8:30 AM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)
2h05
10:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpressEL-20|v121>v5e9:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h35
11:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpressEL-20|v121>v5e9:10 AM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela
2h25
11:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpressEL-20|v121>v5e9:30 AM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)
2h05
11:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
ecolines10:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h30
12:30 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress14|v121>v5e10:30 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h35
1:05 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress14|v121>v5e10:40 AM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela
2h25
1:05 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress14|v121>v5e11:00 AM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)
2h05
1:05 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:30 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h40
2:10 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress149|v121>v5e12:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h35
2:35 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress149|v121>v5e12:10 PM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela
2h25
2:35 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress149|v121>v5e12:30 PM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)
2h05
2:35 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress14|v121>v5e1:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h45
3:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress14|v121>v5e1:10 PM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela
2h35
3:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h40
4:00 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress14|v121>v5e1:30 PM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)
2h15
3:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress149|v121>v5e2:40 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h35
5:15 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:40 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h40
5:20 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress149|v121>v5e2:50 PM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela
2h25
5:15 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
ecolines3:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h30
5:30 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress149|v121>v5e3:10 PM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)
2h05
5:15 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:30 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h35
6:05 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress14|v121>v5e4:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h45
6:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress14|v121>v5e4:10 PM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela
2h35
6:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpress14|v121>v5e4:30 PM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)
2h15
6:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
ecolines5:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h30
7:30 PM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:05 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h30
1:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
Saturday, January 31
luxexpressEL-20|v121>v5e12:35 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h30
3:05 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpressEL-20|v121>v5e12:40 AM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela
2h25
3:05 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
luxexpressEL-20|v121>v5e12:55 AM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)
2h10
3:05 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:45 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
2h30
5:15 AM Pärnu, Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Riga to Pärnu

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EstoniaEstonia
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Buses from Riga to Pärnu run on average 34 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 34 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 5m.

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
100 miles (162 km)
Average bus duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Buses per day
34
Direct buses
34
Fastest bus
2h 5m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
21:10
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, Ecolines, FlixBus, Peatus Estonia from Riga to PärnuYou can travel by bus between Riga to Pärnu with Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Peatus Estonia for as low as $7 (€5). 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
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

Ecolines

About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

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 30m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

Peatus Estonia

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Peatus Estonia frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Riga to Pärnu

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Riga to Pärnu can start from as little as $7 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Riga to Pärnu is $14 (€11) ; 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 Riga to Pärnu is 2h 5m to travel the 100 miles (162 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 Riga to Pärnu leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Riga to Pärnu leaves at 9:10 PM.
Yes, there are 34 direct buses a day from Riga to Pärnu with Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Peatus Estonia, Lux Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Riga to Pärnu, you can count on Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Peatus Estonia, Lux Express for the best way to get you to Pärnu. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Riga and Pärnu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Pärnu from Riga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Riga to Pärnu is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Riga and Pärnu.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Riga to Pärnu:
  • Ecolines
    • Assistance
    • Designated seating
    • Assistance with luggage.
  • 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 Riga to Pärnu for bus company Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pärnu are:
  • Pärnu Beach, a popular sandy beach known for its shallow waters and vibrant promenade
  • Pärnu Museum, offering insights into the history and culture of the region with diverse exhibits
  • Pärnu Rannapark, a well-maintained park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics
  • Tallinn Gate, a historical landmark from the 17th century that once served as the main entrance to the city
  • Pärnu Mud Baths, a historic spa facility offering therapeutic treatments and relaxation.
The best things to do in Pärnu include:
  • Tervise Paradiis, a large water park and spa complex suitable for family fun and relaxation
  • Enjoy a cycling tour around Pärnu to explore its scenic beauty and historical sites
  • Visit the Pärnu Concert Hall for a cultural evening of music and performances
  • Try local Estonian cuisine at one of Pärnu's traditional restaurants
  • Take a boat tour on the Pärnu River for a unique perspective of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Riga to Pärnu depends on the bus companies:
  • Ecolines
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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, Ecolines, 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 Riga to Pärnu.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Riga to Pärnu:
  • Ecolines
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
  • 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 Riga to Pärnu:
  • Ecolines
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • 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 Riga to Pärnu. The following conditions apply:
  • Ecolines
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • additional fee may 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 Riga to Pärnu with the following bus company: Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Riga to Pärnu with the following bus company: Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Riga to Pärnu with the following bus company: Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus.

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Popular bus stations from Riga to Pärnu

Riga
Pärnu
The major bus station for departures in Riga is Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta for your trip from Riga to Pärnu.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Prāgas iela
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Autoosta (in the station)
  • Bakery Express (in the station)
  • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C

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