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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga to Pärnu
Showing times and prices for Mar 17
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
5
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 $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Riga for Pärnu on Tue, Mar 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 17 the direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Tue, Mar 17 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
05:00AM2h35
Riga07:35AMPärnu
$131One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM2h30
Riga12:30PMPärnu
$141One-way
0 transfers
02:40PM2h40
Riga05:20PMPärnu
$141One-way
0 transfers
07:40AM3h00
Riga10:40AMPärnu
$181One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM2h15
Riga06:45PMPärnu
$181One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM2h15
Riga06:45PMPärnu
$181One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM2h30
Riga12:30PMPärnu
$141One-way
0 transfers
02:45AM2h30
Riga05:15AMPärnu
$641One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM2h35
Riga07:35AMPärnu
$131One-way
0 transfers
02:40PM2h40
Riga05:20PMPärnu
$141One-way
0 transfers
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, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:13PM | Duration 2h43 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Riga to Pärnu bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Pärnu buses for today, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:12 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h45 | 10:45 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Tuesday, March 17 | |||||
| 2:45 AM Riga | 2h30 | 5:15 AM Pärnu | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riga to Pärnu
Latvia
Estonia
Buses from Riga to Pärnu run on average 37 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 37 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 15m.
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 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 37 |
Direct buses 37 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
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, Infobus, Peatus Estonia from Riga to PärnuYou can travel by bus between Riga to Pärnu with Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus, Peatus Estonia for as low as $6 (€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 15m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€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
$6 (€5)
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
$8 (€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.
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
Infobus frequency
2 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.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Riga to Pärnu can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Riga to Pärnu is $14 (€12) ; 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 15m 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 37 direct buses a day from Riga to Pärnu with Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus, 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, Infobus, 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 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Riga to Pärnu is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Riga and Pärnu.
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.
- 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.
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.
- 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 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, 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.
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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
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Car connection
Prāgas ielaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Autoosta (in the station)
- Bakery Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga
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Riga
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The major bus station for arrivals in Pärnu is Pärnu, Bussijaam. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pärnu, Bussijaam for your trip to Pärnu from Riga.
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