Tartu to Otepää bus with Lux Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tartu to Otepää

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tartu to Otepää is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tartu to Otepää will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Tartu for Otepää on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 40 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.

Lux Express
03:05PM0h40
Tartu
03:45PMOtepää
$71One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Tartu to Otepää bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tartu to Otepää buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:58 AM
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Tickets
luxexpress3:05 PM Tartu
0h40
3:45 PM Otepää0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tartu to Otepää

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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
23 miles (38 km)
Average bus duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
40m
First bus
08:35
Last bus
18:12

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Tartu to Otepää start from as low as $6 (€5) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $6 (€5) 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, Go Bus AS, Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid from Tartu to OtepääYou can travel by bus between Tartu to Otepää with Lux Express, Go Bus AS, Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid for as low as $6 (€5). 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
33m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Lux Express frequency
2 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
45m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Go Bus AS frequency
6 a day

Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Tartu to Otepää

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tartu to Otepää 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 Otepää, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tartu to Otepää can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tartu to Otepää is $6 (€5); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Tartu to Otepää is on average 33 min   for the 24 mile (38 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Tartu and Otepää by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Tartu to Otepää leaves at 9: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Tartu to Otepää leaves at 6: 12PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tartu to Otepää without having to change trains with Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid or Go Bus AS. There are 2 direct buses from Tartu to Otepää each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Tartu to Otepää, you can count on Lux Express, Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid or Go Bus AS for the best way to get you to Otepää. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Tartu to Otepää and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

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 Otepää, Tartu mnt (Maxima X), located 0.1 miles (221 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Otepää from Tartu is worth doing with a journey time of 33 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tartu to Otepää is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tartu and Otepää.
No, the bus from Tartu to Otepää has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tartu to Otepää.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tartu to Otepää.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tartu to Otepää, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tartu to Otepää.
    No, luggage for the bus from Tartu to Otepää needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tartu to Otepää.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tartu to Otepää.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tartu to Otepää.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tartu to Otepää.

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