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Pärnu Museum
Main local history museum covering Pärnu's past from medieval trade to spa culture, with engaging exhibitions in the old town.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€21
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€25
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 18 m
Buses on Sep 18
12
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Virtsu to Pärnu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Virtsu to Pärnu will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
It's difficult to get from Virtsu to Pärnu without transferring at least once.
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245|v5476e>v5e · 211|v5476e>v5eOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Virtsu to Pärnu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, while a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €15 compared to roughly €13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-2.63. The journey takes 2h 31m versus 54m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 12:41PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 3h44 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 01:41PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 3h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:18PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:21PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h04 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:33PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 03:41PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h49 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 06:21PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 07:58PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 4h22 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 08:01PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 4h19 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 08:13PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
The table below shows live departures for Virtsu to Pärnu buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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245|v5476e>v5e · 211|v5476e>v5e | 12:30 PM Virtsu, port | 4h25 | 4:55 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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272|v5476e>v5e · 220|v5476e>v5e | 3:18 PM Kõmsi, Risti–Virtsu–Kuivastu–Kuressaare | 5h12 | 8:30 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
272|v5476e>v5e · 220|v5476e>v5e | 3:21 PM Ridase, Koti | 5h09 | 8:30 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
272|v5476e>v5e · 220|v5476e>v5e | 3:25 PM Tuudi, Risti–Virtsu–Kuivastu–Kuressaare | 5h05 | 8:30 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
272|v5476e>v5e · 220|v5476e>v5e | 3:33 PM Lihula, Tallinna Maantee | 4h57 | 8:30 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
272|v5476e>v5e · 220|v5476e>v5e | 3:41 PM Kirbla, Risti–Virtsu–Kuivastu–Kuressaare | 4h49 | 8:30 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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272|v5476e>v5e · EL-20|v5476e>v5e | 7:58 PM Kõmsi, Risti–Virtsu–Kuivastu–Kuressaare | 4h22 | 12:20 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Virtsu to Pärnu run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 20:21. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 5:05 AM |
Last bus 8:21 PM |
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Main local history museum covering Pärnu's past from medieval trade to spa culture, with engaging exhibitions in the old town.
Museum branch in a historic merchant house presenting old interiors and everyday life in a prosperous Hanseatic-era home.
Surviving medieval prison tower with interactive displays and panoramic views, ideal for understanding Pärnu's fortifications.
Pärnu's signature sandy beach with shallow water, promenade access, and classic resort atmosphere, central to summer visits.
Historic core with pastel houses, churches, and small lanes, ideal for walking and discovering the city's medieval and spa layers.
Green seaside park linking the beach and resort district, beloved for paths, shade, sculptures, and relaxed summer strolling.
A classic Baltic fish dish of marinated herring, often served with onions, sour cream, and potatoes. It is a staple on Estonian family tables and festive spreads.
Blood sausage traditionally eaten in winter and at Christmas, usually served with sauerkraut and lingonberry jam. It is one of Estonia’s best-known festive foods.
Barley or potato porridge mixed with mashed potatoes, often topped with butter and served with pork. This humble farm dish reflects traditional rural Estonian cooking.
Elegant fine dining restaurant in central Pärnu known for seasonal Estonian ingredients, creative tasting menus, and a polished atmosphere.
Popular modern Estonian restaurant with stylish interiors and well-executed local dishes, seafood, and cocktails in a relaxed setting.
Well-known casual spot serving hearty Estonian and European food. It is appreciated for generous portions and a cozy, traditional feel.
Moderate for the Baltics: summer stays rise, but dining and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Small rounding for taxis and cafes is enough.
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Pärnu Bus Station -> Pärnu Keskus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Virtsu to Pärnu 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 Pärnu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Virtsu to Pärnu buses use the Virtsu, port to Pärnu, Bussijaam station pair, with some services arriving at Pärnu, Papiniidu. Use this guide to compare Virtsu and Pärnu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Virtsu, port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Virtsu, port. ATMs are available at Virtsu, port.
Ticket office support is available at Virtsu, port.
Available at Virtsu, port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Virtsu, port: Basic access available for differently-abled individuals.
Pärnu, Papiniidu is 3 km from Pärnu city centre. Public transport options include:
Pärnu, Papiniidu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pärnu, Papiniidu. ATMs are available at Pärnu, Papiniidu.
Ticket office support is available at Pärnu, Papiniidu.
Available at Pärnu, Papiniidu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pärnu, Papiniidu: Accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Pärnu, Tallinna maantee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pärnu, Tallinna maantee. ATMs are available at Pärnu, Tallinna maantee.
Ticket office support is available at Pärnu, Tallinna maantee.
Available at Pärnu, Tallinna maantee: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pärnu, Tallinna maantee: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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