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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tartu to Kuressaare
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 56 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tartu to Kuressaare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tartu to Kuressaare will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Tartu to Kuressaare without transferring at least once.
128|v2e>v10e · 272|v2e>v10e09:00AM6h45
Tartu, Bussijaam03:45PMKuressaare, Bussijaam
$261One-way
1 transfer
186|v2e>v10e · 272|v2e>v10e08:30AM7h15
Tartu, Bussijaam03:45PMKuressaare, Bussijaam
$481One-way
1 transfer
129|v2e>v10e · 240|v2e>v10e01:00PM8h35
Tartu, Bussijaam09:35PMKuressaare, Bussijaam
$481One-way
1 transfer
129|v2e>v10e · 244|v2e>v10e07:00AM6h40
Tartu, Bussijaam01:40PMKuressaare, Bussijaam
$481One-way
1 transfer
129|v2e>v10e · 245|v2e>v10e01:00PM7h25
Tartu, Bussijaam08:25PMKuressaare, Bussijaam
$481One-way
1 transfer
129|v2e>v10e · 244|v2e>v10e07:00AM6h40
Tartu, Bussijaam01:40PMKuressaare, Bussijaam
$481One-way
1 transfer
128|v2e>v10e · 272|v2e>v10e09:00AM6h45
Tartu, Bussijaam03:45PMKuressaare, Bussijaam
$261One-way
1 transfer
255/164|v2e>v10e · 245|v2e>v10e01:30PM6h55
Tartu, Bussijaam08:25PMKuressaare, Bussijaam
$481One-way
1 transfer
160|v2e>v10e · 240|v2e>v10e02:30PM7h05
Tartu, Bussijaam09:35PMKuressaare, Bussijaam
$481One-way
1 transfer
186|v2e>v10e · 272|v2e>v10e08:30AM7h15
Tartu, Bussijaam03:45PMKuressaare, Bussijaam
$481One-way
1 transfer
Tartu to Kuressaare Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Tartu to Kuressaare bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tartu to Kuressaare buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:50 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125|v2e>v10e · 244|v2e>v10e | 4:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 7h40 | 11:40 AM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 129|v2e>v10e · 244|v2e>v10e | 5:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 6h40 | 11:40 AM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 129|v2e>v10e · 272|v2e>v10e | 5:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 8h45 | 1:45 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 129|v2e>v10e · 272|v2e>v10e | 6:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 7h45 | 1:45 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 186|v2e>v10e · 272|v2e>v10e | 6:30 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 7h15 | 1:45 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 128|v2e>v10e · 272|v2e>v10e | 7:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 6h45 | 1:45 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 129|v2e>v10e · 245|v2e>v10e | 10:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 8h25 | 6:25 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 141|v2e>v10e · 245|v2e>v10e | 10:30 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 7h55 | 6:25 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 129|v2e>v10e · 240|v2e>v10e | 11:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 8h35 | 7:35 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 129|v2e>v10e · 245|v2e>v10e | 11:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 7h25 | 6:25 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 255/164|v2e>v10e · 245|v2e>v10e | 11:30 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 6h55 | 6:25 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 255/164|v2e>v10e · 240|v2e>v10e | 11:30 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 8h05 | 7:35 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 129|v2e>v10e · 240|v2e>v10e | 12:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 7h35 | 7:35 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
| 160|v2e>v10e · 240|v2e>v10e | 12:30 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 7h05 | 7:35 PM Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Tartu to Kuressaare buses with Omio?
Lux Express as well as Go Bus AS or Peatus Estonia offer buses services from Tartu to Kuressaare.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lux Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Go Bus AS or Peatus Estonia to find the best option for your trip from Tartu to Kuressaare.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tartu to Kuressaare
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Buses from Tartu to Kuressaare run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 17:59. The fastest bus covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 6h 45m.
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 153 miles (247 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 17:59 |
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, Go Bus AS, Peatus Estonia from Tartu to KuressaareYou can travel by bus between Tartu to Kuressaare with Lux Express, Go Bus AS, Peatus Estonia for as low as $22 (€18). 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Lux Express frequency
12 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
Go Bus AS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Go Bus AS frequency
1 a day
Peatus Estonia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Peatus Estonia frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Tartu to Kuressaare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tartu to Kuressaare 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 Kuressaare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Tartu to Kuressaare can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tartu to Kuressaare is $24 (€20) ; 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 Tartu to Kuressaare is 6h 45m to travel the 153 miles (247 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 Tartu to Kuressaare leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tartu to Kuressaare leaves at 5:59 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Tartu to Kuressaare with Lux Express, Go Bus AS, Peatus Estonia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tartu to Kuressaare, you can count on Lux Express, Go Bus AS, Peatus Estonia for the best way to get you to Kuressaare. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tartu and Kuressaare and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kuressaare from Tartu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tartu to Kuressaare is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tartu and Kuressaare.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tartu to Kuressaare:
- Lux Express
- Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tartu to Kuressaare for bus company Lux Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kuressaare are:
- Kuressaare Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress with a museum and scenic views
- Kuressaare Town Park, a tranquil green space ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation
- St. Lawrence Church, a historic church known for its architecture and serene atmosphere
- Main Street, a charming area with shops, cafes, and traditional Estonian architecture
- Kuressaare Art Gallery, featuring local and contemporary art exhibitions.
The best things to do in Kuressaare include:
- Kuressaare Episcopal Castle Park, a tranquil green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics
- Kuressaare Beach, a sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing during the summer months
- Saaremaa Spa Hotels, offering a range of wellness treatments and relaxing spa experiences
- Visit the local markets for traditional Estonian crafts and foods
- Enjoy a cycling tour around the scenic landscapes of Saaremaa Island.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Lux Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Tartu to Kuressaare.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tartu to Kuressaare:
- 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 Tartu to Kuressaare:
- 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 Tartu to Kuressaare. The following conditions 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tartu to Kuressaare with the following bus company: Lux Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tartu to Kuressaare with the following bus company: Lux Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tartu to Kuressaare with the following bus company: Lux Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tartu to Kuressaare
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The major bus station for departures in Tartu is Tartu, Bussijaam. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tartu, Bussijaam for your trip from Tartu to Kuressaare.
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Tartu, Nikolai Lunini (Maarjamõisa haigla)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Kuressaare is Kuressaare, Bussijaam. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kuressaare, Bussijaam for your trip to Kuressaare from Tartu.
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