Tartu to Viljandi bus with Lux Express

Tue, Dec 09
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Lux Express
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Peatus Estonia
Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid
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Lux Express
Go Bus AS
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Peatus Estonia
Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tartu to Viljandi

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

42 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tartu to Viljandi will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Tartu for Viljandi on Tue, Dec 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 39 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 44 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
05:30AM0h44
Tartu
06:14AMViljandi
$61One-way
0 transfers
Lux Express
01:50PM0h39
Tartu
02:29PMViljandi
$61One-way
0 transfers

Tartu to Viljandi Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
09:14AM
Duration
0h44
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
01:29PM
Duration
0h44
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
01:29PM
Duration
0h39
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
05:53PM
Duration
1h08
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7

Live departures

Tartu to Viljandi bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tartu to Viljandi buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:32 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
luxexpress5:30 AM Tartu
0h44
6:14 AM Viljandi0 transfersDirect
luxexpress1:50 PM Tartu
0h39
2:29 PM Viljandi0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tartu to Viljandi

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Buses from Tartu to Viljandi run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 39m.

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
41 miles (66 km)
Average bus duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
22
Fastest bus
39m
First bus
08:30
Last bus
21:15
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, SEBE, Peatus Estonia, Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid, Tartu Bussikeskus from Tartu to ViljandiYou can travel by bus between Tartu to Viljandi with Lux Express, Go Bus AS, SEBE, Peatus Estonia, Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid, Tartu Bussikeskus for as low as $5 (€4). 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
39m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Lux Express frequency
21 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Go Bus AS frequency
2 a day

SEBE

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
SEBE frequency
1 a day

Peatus Estonia

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Peatus Estonia frequency
1 a day

Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid frequency
4 a day

Tartu Bussikeskus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Tartu Bussikeskus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Tartu to Viljandi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tartu 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tartu to Viljandi can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tartu to Viljandi is $6 (€5); 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 Viljandi bus travel time is 39 min   for the 41 mile (66 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Tartu to Viljandi leaves at 7: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Tartu to Viljandi leaves at 9: 15PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tartu to Viljandi without having to change trains with Go Bus AS, Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid, SEBE, Tartu Bussikeskus or Peatus Estonia. There are 18 direct buses from Tartu to Viljandi each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Tartu to Viljandi bus with Lux Express, Go Bus AS, Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid, SEBE, Tartu Bussikeskus or Peatus Estonia. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip from Tartu to Viljandi as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Tartu, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Tartu, Bussijaam and Tartu, Nikolai Lunini (Maarjamõisa haigla). When arriving in Viljandi, you can end your journey in bus stations like Viljandi, Coach Station and Viljandi, Kesklinna kool.

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 Viljandi, Coach Station, located 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Viljandi from Tartu is worth doing with a journey time of 39 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tartu to Viljandi is December.
Yes, you can take a bus to Viljandi from Tartu.
No, the bus from Tartu to Viljandi has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tartu to Viljandi.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tartu to Viljandi.

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

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • 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 Viljandi.
    No, luggage for the bus from Tartu to Viljandi needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tartu to Viljandi.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tartu to Viljandi.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tartu to Viljandi.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tartu to Viljandi.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Tartu to Viljandi

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    Viljandi
    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 Viljandi.
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    Tartu, Nikolai Lunini (Maarjamõisa haigla)
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