Tartu to Warsaw bus with Lux Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tartu to Warsaw

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$69

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$72

Fastest journey on Sep 15

18 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

19 h 5 m

Buses on Sep 15

16

Distance

773 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tartu to Warsaw will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Tartu to Warsaw without transferring at least once.

  • Lux Express385/24|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v446
    11:10 AM18h35
    Tartu, Bussijaam
    4:45 AMWarszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lux Express385/24|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v446
    11:10 AM18h50
    Tartu, Bussijaam
    5:00 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lux Express146|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v446
    10:30 AM19h15
    Tartu, Bussijaam
    4:45 AMWarszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)
    $701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lux Express146|17058e>8723e · EL-20|8723e>21849
    10:30 AM19h15
    Tartu, Bussijaam
    4:45 AMWarszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)
    $701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lux Express146|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v446
    10:30 AM19h30
    Tartu, Bussijaam
    5:00 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
    $701One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tartu to Warsaw

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tartu to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 16h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, while a bus costs an average of $70.

Distance: 480 miles (773 km)

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Driving

$70

Average price

Cheapest

$185

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

16h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

16h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Tartu to Warsaw is a bus with an average price of $70.
The fastest way to travel from Tartu to Warsaw is by bus with an average journey time of 16h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tartu and Warsaw including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tartu to Warsaw among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $70 compared to roughly $185 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $115. The journey takes 16h 24m versus 11h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Tartu to Warsaw Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
21h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
21h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
21h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
21h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
18h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
20h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
19h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
18h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
22h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
20h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
19h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$104
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
21h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
20h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
20h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Lux Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
19h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$63

Live departures

Tartu to Warsaw bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tartu to Warsaw buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Lux Express145|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v4468:30 AM Tartu, Bussijaam
21h15
4:45 AM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)1 transfer
Lux Express145|17058e>8723e · EL-20|8723e>218498:30 AM Tartu, Bussijaam
21h15
4:45 AM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)1 transfer
Lux Express128|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v4469:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam
20h45
4:45 AM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)1 transfer
Lux Express128|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v4469:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam
21h00
5:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni1 transfer
Lux Express157/166|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v4469:30 AM Tartu, Bussijaam
20h30
5:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni1 transfer
Lux Express157/166|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v4469:30 AM Tartu, Bussijaam
20h15
4:45 AM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)1 transfer
Lux Express146|17058e>8723e · EL-20|8723e>2184910:30 AM Tartu, Bussijaam
19h15
4:45 AM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)1 transfer
Lux Express146|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v44610:30 AM Tartu, Bussijaam
19h15
4:45 AM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)1 transfer
Lux Express146|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v44610:30 AM Tartu, Bussijaam
19h30
5:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni1 transfer
Lux Express385/24|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v44611:10 AM Tartu, Bussijaam
18h50
5:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni1 transfer
Lux Express385/24|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v44611:10 AM Tartu, Bussijaam
18h35
4:45 AM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)1 transfer
Lux Express129|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v4466:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam
21h00
2:00 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)1 transfer
Lux Express915/25|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v4466:30 PM Tartu, Bussijaam
20h30
2:00 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)1 transfer
Lux Express915/25|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v4466:30 PM Tartu, Bussijaam
20h45
2:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni1 transfer
Lux Express119|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v4467:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam
20h00
2:00 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)1 transfer
Lux Express119|v2e>v446 · EL-20|v2e>v4467:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam
20h15
2:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni1 transfer

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Why book with Omio vs Lux Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lux Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Go Bus AS, SEBE or Peatus Estonia to find the best option for your trip from Tartu to Warsaw.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tartu to Warsaw

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PolandPoland
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Buses from Tartu to Warsaw run on average 17 times per day, taking around 16h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 480 miles (773 km) distance in 12h 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
480 miles (773 km)
Average bus duration
16h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$12
Buses per day
17
Fastest bus
12h 45m
First bus
2:40 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 from Tartu to WarsawYou can travel by bus between Tartu to Warsaw with Lux Express for as low as $12. 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 Lux Express Duration
12h 45m
Cheapest Lux Express Price
$12
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

Complete guide to Warsaw

Things to do in Warsaw

Discover the best of Warsaw — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warsaw trip today.

  • Must visit

POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews

Award-winning museum on the history of Polish Jews, with a superb core exhibition in a landmark contemporary building.

  • Must visit

Warsaw Uprising Museum

Immersive museum on the 1944 uprising, using artifacts and multimedia to explain one of Warsaw’s defining events.

  • Must visit

National Museum in Warsaw

Major national art museum with Polish and European works, strong historical collections, and changing exhibitions.

Polish złoty (zł)

Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, and public transport is low-cost for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
25-40 zł for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
60-110 zł per person for a meal.
Fine dining
180 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
12-18 zł for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up for taxis, and small change is optional in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Tartu to Warsaw

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tartu to Warsaw can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tartu to Warsaw is $70 ; 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 Warsaw is 12h 45m to travel the 480 miles (773 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 Warsaw leaves at 2:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tartu to Warsaw leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 17 buses a day from Tartu to Warsaw which require at least one change with Lux Express, FlixBus, Go Bus AS, SEBE, Peatus Estonia, Lux Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tartu to Warsaw, you can count on Lux Express, FlixBus, Go Bus AS, SEBE, Peatus Estonia, Lux Express for the best way to get you to Warsaw. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tartu and Warsaw and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Warsaw from Tartu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tartu to Warsaw is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tartu and Warsaw including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tartu to Warsaw:
  • Lux Express
    • Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tartu to Warsaw for bus company Lux Express, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Warsaw are:
  • Royal Castle, a reconstructed historical residence of Polish monarchs featuring art collections and period interiors
  • Old Town Market Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colorful buildings and vibrant atmosphere
  • Łazienki Park, a sprawling park with palaces, gardens, and a famous Chopin monument
  • POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, an interactive museum exploring the 1,000-year history of Jews in Poland
  • Wilanów Palace, a baroque royal palace with beautiful gardens and a museum.
The best things to do in Warsaw include:
  • Explore the vibrant Praga District, known for its artistic vibe and street art
  • Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum, which offers a deep dive into the city's WWII history
  • Enjoy a Vistula River cruise, offering unique views of Warsaw's skyline
  • Discover the culinary scene with a food tour of traditional Polish cuisine
  • Attend a Chopin concert, celebrating the famous composer's connection to Warsaw.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tartu to Warsaw depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Lux Express, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tartu to Warsaw.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tartu to Warsaw:
  • 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.
  • 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 Warsaw:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tartu to Warsaw. 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tartu to Warsaw with the following bus company: Lux Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tartu to Warsaw with the following bus company: Lux Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tartu to Warsaw with the following bus company: Lux Express, FlixBus.
Since both Tartu and Warsaw are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tartu to Warsaw among Omio's users.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Warsaw, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxi services and keep an eye on personal belongings in busy places.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Tartu to Warsaw

Most Tartu to Warsaw buses use the Tartu, Bussijaam to Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni. Use this guide to compare Tartu and Warsaw bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Tartu
Arrival bus stations in Warsaw
Tartu, Bussijaam
City-centre transport

Getting to Tartu, Bussijaam from Tartu city centre

Bus7, 6, 13 · 3m · $1 · every ~11 min

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