Riga Tallinn bus

Travel between Riga, Latvia and Tallinn, Estonia by bus is: Unrestricted.

What is the status of international entry into Estonia from Latvia?

International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Latvia

Do I need to self-quarantine on arrival in Estonia from Riga?

Conditions of entry:

• There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Tallinn, Estonia?

When traveling in Estonia, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:

• Physical distance requirement: 2 metre (s) (7 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Recommended

The information above was last checked on 1/24/23. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your bus between Riga and Tallinn before traveling.

The current restriction level for your return trip by bus from Tallinn to Riga is: Unrestricted

Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Latvia from Estonia?

Reentry to Latvia is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Estonia

Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Latvia from Tallinn?

What are the requirements?

• There are no current restrictions

What are the safety rules to follow in Riga, Latvia?

The government of Latvia has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance: 2 metre (s) (7 feet)
• Face mask: Mandatory

Last checked on 1/24/23. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your bus to Riga from Tallinn here.

Looking to save money on your journey? Omio customers have found the cheapest bus to Tallinn from Riga for the next 7 days starting from $5 (€4)  one way.

If you’re looking to book your bus tickets in the next week, you can expect the Riga to Tallinn bus price to come in at an average of $8 (€7)  one way.

The bus distance from Riga to Tallinn is around 173 miles (279 km).

On average the Riga to Tallinn bus time is 4 h 20 min  covering the 173 miles (279 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.

Some of the Riga bus stations to Tallinn you can start your journey from include Riga, Prāgas Iela, Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta and Rīga, Prāmju Osta. Similarly, some of the arrival bus stations in Tallinn include Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Lõikuse (Vana-Pääsküla), Tallinn, Tallinna Bussijaam and Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam.

When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Riga, Prāgas Iela   and arriving in Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Lõikuse (Vana-Pääsküla).

Passengers board their bus most frequently from Riga, Prāgas Iela and travel around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) from the city center to this bus station.

Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Lõikuse (Vana-Pääsküla) and need to travel approximately 7.9 miles (12.7 km) from the bus station to the city center in Tallinn.

If you're looking for buses from Riga to Tallinn, you can rely on Lux Express, Flixbus, Ecolines, Infobus or TOKS to get you to Tallinn. It's also good to check out all possible bus providers for the Riga to Tallinn route to see if there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Yes, there are 16 direct buses per day from Riga to Tallinn. You can look to travel with Flixbus, Ecolines or Lux Express  without needing to transfer at another stop in between. Taking a direct bus tends to save you time getting you to your destination, so it's worth paying attention to this when booking a ticket for this journey.

On average, there are 17 buses a day from Riga to Tallinn. The bus times and services may be different on weekends and holidays compared to weekdays.

You can take the earliest bus from Riga to Tallinn at 2: 00 PM   or take the last bus from Riga to Tallinn leaving at 2: 00 PM. Look for the latest Riga to Tallinn bus schedules on Omio and book the best time to take the bus for this journey.

You can find buses between Riga and Tallinn to cost on average $8 (€7) one way if you book within the next 7 days. But we recommend buying bus tickets in advance to score the best deals and save money on your trip. You’ll see tickets for the Riga to Tallinn bus generally on sale a few months before the planned travel date.