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AHHAA Science Centre
Estonia’s leading science center features hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly displays that make learning engaging for all ages.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$79
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$91
Fastest journey on Sep 19
18 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
19 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 19
14
Distance
773 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Warsaw to Tartu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Tartu will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
It's difficult to get from Warsaw to Tartu without transferring at least once.
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EL-20|v446>v2e · 121/156|v446>v2eOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Tartu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $86 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 17h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, while a bus costs an average of $86.
Distance: 480 miles (773 km)
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$86 Average price Cheapest | |
17h 42m Average total duration Fastest 17h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 20h26 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Tartu buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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EL-20|v446>v2e · 129|v446>v2e | 9:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 20h00 | 6:30 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
EL-20|v446>v2e · 25/175|v446>v2e | 9:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 18h50 | 5:20 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
EL-20|v446>v2e · 186|v446>v2e | 9:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 20h30 | 7:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
EL-20|v446>v2e · 129|v446>v2e | 9:45 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 19h45 | 6:30 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
EL-20|v446>v2e · 129|v446>v2e | 9:45 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 20h45 | 7:30 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
EL-20|v446>v2e · 186|v446>v2e | 9:45 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 20h15 | 7:00 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
EL-20|v446>v2e · 25/175|v446>v2e | 9:45 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 18h35 | 5:20 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
EL-20|v446>v2e · 949|v446>v2e · 129|v446>v2e | 11:45 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 20h40 | 9:25 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 2 transfers | |
EL-20|v446>v2e · 949|v446>v2e · 145|v446>v2e | 11:45 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 19h05 | 7:50 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 2 transfers | |
EL-20|v446>v2e · 949|v446>v2e · 129|v446>v2e | 11:59 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 20h26 | 9:25 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 2 transfers | |
EL-20|v446>v2e · 949|v446>v2e · 145|v446>v2e | 11:59 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 18h51 | 7:50 PM Tartu, Bussijaam | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
EL-20|v446>v2e · 121/156|v446>v2e | 12:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 20h30 | 10:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
EL-20|v446>v2e · 145|v446>v2e | 12:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 21h00 | 10:30 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
EL-20|v446>v2e · 145|v446>v2e | 12:50 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 20h40 | 10:30 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
EL-20|v446>v2e · 121/156|v446>v2e | 12:50 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 20h10 | 10:00 AM Tartu, Bussijaam | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Warsaw to Tartu run on average 14 times per day, taking around 17h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 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 49m.
Distance 480 miles (773 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 12h 49m |
First bus 2:40 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Tartu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tartu trip today.
Estonia’s leading science center features hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly displays that make learning engaging for all ages.
The national museum presents Estonia’s cultural history in a striking modern building with strong permanent exhibitions and interactive displays.
Located in the university’s main building, this art museum is known for its tilted rooms and compact collection of classical and local works.
Tartu’s hilltop park area combines ruins, bridges, monuments, and shaded walks, making it the city’s essential historic promenade.
The central square anchors old town life with seasonal events, photogenic facades, and easy access to major sights.
The riverside promenade is ideal for walking, cycling, and views of central Tartu, especially lively in warmer months.
A soft, caraway-scented curd cheese from South Estonia. It is a classic local dairy product and a symbol of regional food heritage.
Barley porridge mixed with potato, often served with fried bacon and onion. A rustic farmhouse staple long eaten in Southern Estonia.
Blood sausage traditionally served at winter feasts with lingonberry jam and sauerkraut. It is one of Estonia’s most iconic celebratory foods.
Refined restaurant in Tartu offering seasonal Estonian and Nordic cooking in an elegant setting inside Hotel Lydia.
Stylish riverside venue known for modern European dishes, cocktails, and polished service with views near the city center.
Well-known restaurant serving Estonian and international classics in a cozy old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for the Baltics: lodging and dining are reasonable, while transit is cheap. Student demand can raise central hotel prices in peak periods.
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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Tartu Bussijaam -> Town Hall Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Tartu 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 Tartu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Warsaw to Tartu buses use the Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) to Tartu, Bussijaam station pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Tartu bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Centralna (in the station), Bistro Express (in the station), Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny).
Available at Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny): Elevators, ramps.
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticket counters.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
Available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Elevators, ramps.
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