The cheapest and fastest buses from Tallinn to Viljandi
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tallinn to Viljandi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tallinn to Viljandi will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 4 buses that leave Tallinn for Viljandi on Sat, Jan 31, 4 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 129 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tallinn to Viljandi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tallinn to Viljandi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€17 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tallinn to Viljandi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tallinn to Viljandi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Tallinn | 4h00 | 11:00 AM Viljandi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Tallinn | 3h30 | 3:30 PM Viljandi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Tallinn | 4h30 | 6:15 PM Viljandi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Tallinn | 3h45 | 6:15 PM Viljandi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
![]() | 6:30 AM Tallinn | 3h59 | 10:29 AM Viljandi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Tallinn to Viljandi by train or bus
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Why should you book Tallinn to Viljandi buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lux Express, Go Bus AS, Estonian Lines OÜ or Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid to find the best option for your trip from Tallinn to Viljandi.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tallinn to Viljandi.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lux Express, Go Bus AS, Estonian Lines OÜ or Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid to find the best option for your trip from Tallinn to Viljandi.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tallinn to Viljandi.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tallinn to Viljandi
Buses from Tallinn to Viljandi run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 18:54. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 23 |
Fastest bus 3h 24m |
First bus 09:00 |
Last bus 18:54 |
Bus providers: Lux Express, FlixBus, Go Bus AS, Estonian Lines OÜ, Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid, Tartu Bussikeskus from Tallinn to ViljandiYou can travel by bus between Tallinn to Viljandi with Lux Express, FlixBus, Go Bus AS, Estonian Lines OÜ, Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid, Tartu Bussikeskus for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Lux Express
FlixBus
Go Bus AS
Estonian Lines OÜ
Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid
Tartu Bussikeskus
FAQs: Bus from Tallinn to Viljandi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tallinn to Viljandi 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 Viljandi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 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 Tallinn to Viljandi
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station)
- Coffee Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 2, 15, 17, 23 Trams: 2, 4
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