The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga to Pärnu
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
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.
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.




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EL-20|v121>v5eRiga to Pärnu Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest 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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14|v121>v5e | 5:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h35 | 7:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h40 | 7:50 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14|v121>v5e | 5:10 AM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h25 | 7:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14|v121>v5e | 5:30 AM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h05 | 7:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14|v121>v5e | 7:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h35 | 9:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14|v121>v5e | 7:10 AM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h25 | 9:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14|v121>v5e | 7:30 AM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h05 | 9:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h43 | 10:13 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 3h00 | 10:40 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14|v121>v5e | 8:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h35 | 10:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14|v121>v5e | 8:10 AM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h25 | 10:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14|v121>v5e | 8:30 AM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h05 | 10:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|v121>v5e | 9:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h35 | 11:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|v121>v5e | 9:10 AM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h25 | 11:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|v121>v5e | 9:30 AM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h05 | 11:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h30 | 12:30 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14|v121>v5e | 10:30 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h35 | 1:05 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14|v121>v5e | 10:40 AM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h25 | 1:05 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14|v121>v5e | 11:00 AM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h05 | 1:05 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h40 | 2:10 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
149|v121>v5e | 12:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h35 | 2:35 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
149|v121>v5e | 12:10 PM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h25 | 2:35 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
149|v121>v5e | 12:30 PM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h05 | 2:35 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14|v121>v5e | 1:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h45 | 3:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14|v121>v5e | 1:10 PM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h35 | 3:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h40 | 4:00 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14|v121>v5e | 1:30 PM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h15 | 3:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
149|v121>v5e | 2:40 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h35 | 5:15 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:40 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h40 | 5:20 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
149|v121>v5e | 2:50 PM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h25 | 5:15 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h30 | 5:30 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
149|v121>v5e | 3:10 PM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h05 | 5:15 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h35 | 6:05 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14|v121>v5e | 4:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h45 | 6:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14|v121>v5e | 4:10 PM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h35 | 6:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
14|v121>v5e | 4:30 PM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h15 | 6:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h30 | 7:30 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h30 | 1:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
EL-20|v121>v5e | 12:35 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h30 | 3:05 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|v121>v5e | 12:40 AM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h25 | 3:05 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|v121>v5e | 12:55 AM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h10 | 3:05 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h30 | 5:15 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riga to Pärnu
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.
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 |
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
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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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Riga to Pärnu
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Autoosta (in the station)
- Bakery Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C
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