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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga to Pärnu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 28
Cheapest price on Oct 28
€10
Average ticket price on Oct 28
€18
Fastest journey on Oct 28
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
2 h 5 m
Buses on Oct 28
52
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 €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 52 buses from Riga to Pärnu, including 52 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 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 Wed, Oct 28 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.
9:30 AM2h43Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta12:13 PMPärnu, Bus Station€101One-way0 transfers- 7:00 PM2h30Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta9:30 PMPärnu, Bus Station€101One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM2h30Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2:30 PMPärnu, Bus Station€101One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM2h30Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta7:30 PMPärnu, Bus Station€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:30 PM2h50Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta3:20 PMPärnu, Bus Station€121One-way0 transfers
14|v121>v5e9:30 AM2h05Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)11:35 AMPärnu, Bus Station€151One-way0 transfers- 14|v121>v5e7:30 AM2h05Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)9:35 AMPärnu, Bus Station€151One-way0 transfers
- 949|v121>v5e5:10 PM2h05Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)7:15 PMPärnu, Bus Station€181One-way0 transfers
- EL-20|v121>v5e11:30 AM2h05Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)1:35 PMPärnu, Bus Station€221One-way0 transfers
- 949|v121>v5e8:00 PM2h05Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)10:05 PMPärnu, Bus Station€171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riga to Pärnu
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Estonia
Buses from Riga to Pärnu run on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 48 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 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 48 |
Direct buses 48 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Riga to Pärnu trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Riga to Pärnu.
Cheap bus tickets from Riga to Pärnu can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Riga to Pärnu is €17 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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 48 direct buses a day from Riga to Pärnu with Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Riga 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 Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 06:12AM | Duration 2h32 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:13PM | Duration 2h43 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:37PM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Live departures
Riga to Pärnu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Pärnu buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1:05 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h30 | 3:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EL-20|v121>v5e | 2:35 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h30 | 5:05 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EL-20|v121>v5e | 2:40 AM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h25 | 5:05 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EL-20|v121>v5e | 2:55 AM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h10 | 5:05 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 | |
 0 | 7:00 AM Riga | 2h35 | 9:35 AM Pärnu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h40 | 9:50 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 | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h35 | 11:20 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14|v121>v5e | 9:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h35 | 11:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 9:00 AM Riga | 2h35 | 11:35 AM Pärnu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14|v121>v5e | 9:10 AM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h25 | 11:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14|v121>v5e | 9:30 AM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h05 | 11:35 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h43 | 12:13 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14|v121>v5e | 10:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h35 | 12:35 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 10:00 AM Riga | 2h35 | 12:35 PM Pärnu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14|v121>v5e | 10:10 AM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h25 | 12:35 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14|v121>v5e | 10:30 AM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h05 | 12:35 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h40 | 1:25 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EL-20|v121>v5e | 11:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h35 | 1:35 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EL-20|v121>v5e | 11:10 AM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h25 | 1:35 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EL-20|v121>v5e | 11:30 AM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h05 | 1:35 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h30 | 2:30 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h50 | 3:20 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14|v121>v5e | 12:30 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h35 | 3:05 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 12:30 PM Riga | 2h35 | 3:05 PM Pärnu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14|v121>v5e | 12:40 PM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h25 | 3:05 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14|v121>v5e | 1:00 PM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h05 | 3:05 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 949|v121>v5e | 2:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h35 | 4:35 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:00 PM Riga | 2h35 | 4:35 PM Pärnu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 949|v121>v5e | 2:10 PM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h25 | 4:35 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 949|v121>v5e | 2:30 PM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h05 | 4:35 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14|v121>v5e | 3:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h45 | 5:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 3:00 PM Riga | 2h35 | 5:35 PM Pärnu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14|v121>v5e | 3:10 PM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h35 | 5:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14|v121>v5e | 3:30 PM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h15 | 5:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h37 | 6:37 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 949|v121>v5e | 4:40 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h35 | 7:15 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 4:40 PM Riga | 2h35 | 7:15 PM Pärnu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 949|v121>v5e | 4:50 PM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h25 | 7:15 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h30 | 7:30 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 949|v121>v5e | 5:10 PM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h05 | 7:15 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14|v121>v5e | 6:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h45 | 8:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 6:00 PM Riga | 2h45 | 8:45 PM Pärnu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14|v121>v5e | 6:10 PM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h35 | 8:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 14|v121>v5e | 6:30 PM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h15 | 8:45 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h30 | 9:30 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 949|v121>v5e | 7:30 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h35 | 10:05 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:30 PM Riga | 2h35 | 10:05 PM Pärnu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 949|v121>v5e | 7:40 PM Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela | 2h25 | 10:05 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 949|v121>v5e | 8:00 PM Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) | 2h05 | 10:05 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Lux Express Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Lux Express Price
€10
Lux Express frequency
31 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€7
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€15
Infobus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 Ecolines Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Ecolines Price
€5
Ecolines frequency
4 a day
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Riga and Pärnu
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Riga to Pärnu, you can count on Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Riga to Pärnu for bus company Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Riga to Pärnu:
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Lux Express
- Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur 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 {providersWithBike}.
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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Riga to Pärnu with the following bus company: Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Riga to Pärnu with the following bus company: Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Riga to Pärnu with the following bus company: Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus.
Complete guide to Pärnu
Things to do in Pärnu
Discover the best of Pärnu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pärnu trip today.
- Recommended
Merchant's House at Pärnu Museum
Museum branch in a historic merchant house presenting old interiors and everyday life in a prosperous Hanseatic-era home.
- Recommended
Red Tower
Surviving medieval prison tower with interactive displays and panoramic views, ideal for understanding Pärnu's fortifications.
- Must visit
Pärnu Beach
Pärnu's signature sandy beach with shallow water, promenade access, and classic resort atmosphere, central to summer visits.
- Must visit
Pärnu Old Town
Historic core with pastel houses, churches, and small lanes, ideal for walking and discovering the city's medieval and spa layers.
- Recommended
Beach Park
Green seaside park linking the beach and resort district, beloved for paths, shade, sculptures, and relaxed summer strolling.
- Gluten-free
Marineeritud Heeringas
A classic Baltic fish dish of marinated herring, often served with onions, sour cream, and potatoes. It is a staple on Estonian family tables and festive spreads.
Verivorst
Blood sausage traditionally eaten in winter and at Christmas, usually served with sauerkraut and lingonberry jam. It is one of Estonia’s best-known festive foods.
Mulgipuder
Barley or potato porridge mixed with mashed potatoes, often topped with butter and served with pork. This humble farm dish reflects traditional rural Estonian cooking.
Restaurant Raimond
Elegant fine dining restaurant in central Pärnu known for seasonal Estonian ingredients, creative tasting menus, and a polished atmosphere.
Monk Restaurant
Popular modern Estonian restaurant with stylish interiors and well-executed local dishes, seafood, and cocktails in a relaxed setting.
Hea Maa Restaurant
Well-known casual spot serving hearty Estonian and European food. It is appreciated for generous portions and a cozy, traditional feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Baltics: summer stays rise, but dining and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Small rounding for taxis and cafes is enough.
Pargi.ee
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- /parking
To the city center
Pärnu Bus Station -> Pärnu Keskus
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Pärnu city buses are fare-free for passengers, so no single ticket is needed on local routes.
- Check routes and timetables before travel on the official Pilet.ee regional transport pages for Pärnu.
Plan your visit to Pärnu
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Pärnu.
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 Pärnu, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the beach and city center. Avoid leaving valuables unattended and be mindful of pickpockets. There are no widespread reports of common scams, but it is advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors to prevent overcharging. Overall, Pärnu is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Riga and Pärnu.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Riga to Pärnu
Most Riga to Pärnu buses use the Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta to Pärnu, Bussijaam station pair. Use this guide to compare Riga and Pärnu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Riga
Arrival bus stations in Pärnu
Which Riga station do buses to Pärnu leave from?
Buses from Riga to Pärnu leave from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Riga city centre at Pragas iela 1, Riga, LV-1050, Latvia.
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā AutoostaPragas iela 1, Riga, LV-1050, Latvia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta from Riga city centre
Tram1, 5, 8, 10, 14 · 5m · €1 · every ~24 min
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta bus station facilities and services
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Autoosta (in the station), Bakery Express (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Elevators, ramps.
Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)Brīvības gat., Rīga, Latvia
City-centre transport
Getting to Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) from Riga city centre
Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) is 9 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:
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Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) bus station facilities and services
Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē). ATMs are available at Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē): Bus stops are wheelchair accessible.
Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa ielaTērbatas iela & Merķeļa iela, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela from Riga city centre
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Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela bus station facilities and services
Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela. ATMs are available at Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela: Sidewalks are wheelchair accessible.
Pärnu, Bussijaam
City-centre transport
Getting to Pärnu, Bussijaam from Pärnu city centre
Bus40, 38 · 1m · €7 · every ~5 min
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