The cheapest and fastest buses from Tartu to Narva
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
139 km
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 $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 12 buses that leave Tartu for Narva on Sun, Dec 21, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 47 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.
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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 Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:53PM | Duration 2h53 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:47PM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Tartu to Narva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tartu to Narva buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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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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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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tartu to Narva
Buses from Tartu to Narva run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 2h 40m.
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 |
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
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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.

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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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