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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tartu to Narva
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tartu to Narva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tartu to Narva will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Tartu for Narva on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 56 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.
03:05PM2h40
Tartu05:45PMNarva
$151One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM2h43
Tartu11:43AMNarva
$151One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM2h56
Tartu02:56PMNarva
$151One-way
0 transfers
03:05PM2h40
Tartu05:45PMNarva
$151One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM2h43
Tartu11:43AMNarva
$151One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM2h56
Tartu02:56PMNarva
$151One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tartu to Narva
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tartu to Narva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tartu to Narva Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:43PM | Duration 2h43 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:53PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:47PM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Tartu to Narva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tartu to Narva buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:50 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 805|v2e>v3e | 10:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 2h43 | 12:43 PM Narva, Fama Keskus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 805|v2e>v3e | 10:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 2h46 | 12:46 PM Narva, Peetri square | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 805|v2e>v3e | 10:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 2h50 | 12:50 PM Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 805|v2e>v3e | 10:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 2h37 | 12:37 PM Narva, Tempo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 175|v2e>v3e | 1:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 2h53 | 3:53 PM Narva, Fama Keskus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 175|v2e>v3e | 1:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 2h47 | 3:47 PM Narva, Tempo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 175|v2e>v3e | 1:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 3h00 | 4:00 PM Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 175|v2e>v3e | 1:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 2h56 | 3:56 PM Narva, Peetri square | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 25/175|v2e>v3e | 3:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 2h47 | 5:47 PM Narva, Tempo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 25/175|v2e>v3e | 3:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 2h53 | 5:53 PM Narva, Fama Keskus | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 25/175|v2e>v3e | 3:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 2h56 | 5:56 PM Narva, Peetri square | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 25/175|v2e>v3e | 3:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 3h00 | 6:00 PM Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tartu to Narva
EstoniaEstonia
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 86 miles (139 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 04:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Tartu to Narva start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $14 (€12) depending on the train type and class.
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, FlixBus, Peatus Estonia, Baltic Shuttle, Tartu Bussikeskus from Tartu to NarvaYou can travel by bus between Tartu to Narva with Lux Express, FlixBus, Peatus Estonia, Baltic Shuttle, Tartu Bussikeskus for as low as $10 (€8). 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 43m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Lux Express frequency
11 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 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Peatus Estonia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Peatus Estonia frequency
1 a day
Baltic Shuttle
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Baltic Shuttle frequency
1 a day
Tartu Bussikeskus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Tartu Bussikeskus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Tartu to Narva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tartu to Narva 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 Narva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Tartu to Narva can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tartu to Narva is $13 (€11); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Tartu to Narva bus travel time is 2 h 37 min for the 86 mile (139 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Tartu to Narva leaves at 2: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Tartu to Narva leaves at 10: 45PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tartu to Narva without having to change trains with Baltic Shuttle, Tartu Bussikeskus or Peatus Estonia. There are 11 direct buses from Tartu to Narva each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Tartu to Narva bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Lux Express, FlixBus, Baltic Shuttle, Tartu Bussikeskus or Peatus Estonia. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Tartu and Narva to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tartu, Bussijaam, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station), located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Narva from Tartu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 37 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Tartu to Narva by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tartu and Narva including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tartu to Narva:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tartu to Narva for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Narva are:
- Narva Castle, a medieval fortress offering historical exhibits and panoramic views of the Narva River
- Narva River Promenade, a scenic walkway along the river with views of the Ivangorod Fortress in Russia
- Kreenholm Textile Factory, a historic industrial site showcasing 19th-century architecture and the history of textile production
- Narva Alexander's Cathedral, a neo-Gothic church known for its striking architecture and cultural significance
- Narva Art Gallery, featuring a collection of Estonian and international art in a historic building.
The best things to do in Narva include:
- Narva-Jõesuu Beach, a serene sandy beach perfect for relaxation and enjoying the Baltic Sea
- Victoria Bastion, an impressive fortification with guided tours and historical exhibitions
- Narva Museum, offering insights into the local history and culture
- Explore the local cuisine at Narva's traditional Estonian restaurants
- Attend a cultural event or festival to experience the vibrant local culture.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tartu to Narva depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tartu to Narva, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tartu to Narva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tartu to Narva:
- 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 Tartu to Narva:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tartu to Narva. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tartu to Narva with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tartu to Narva with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tartu to Narva with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tartu to Narva
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Narva
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 Narva.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Narva is Narva, Peetri square. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Narva, Peetri square for your trip to Narva from Tartu.
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