How to travel from Tallinn to Vilnius

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Tallinn to Vilnius

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tallinn to Vilnius among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a flight costs an average of $306.

Distance: 328 miles (529 km)

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$29

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Cheapest

$306

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$120

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9h 25m

Average total duration

8h 55m

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4h 30m

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2h 30m

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7h 39m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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1.6 - 3.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Tallinn to Vilnius is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Tallinn to Vilnius:

A bus is $278 (€232) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tallinn to Vilnius costing on average $306 (€256).

The fastest way to travel from Tallinn to Vilnius is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 30m.

Other travel options to Vilnius take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tallinn and Vilnius including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tallinn to Vilnius 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 $29 (€24) compared to roughly $120 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $91 (€76). The journey takes 8h 55m versus 7h 39m 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.

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from Tallinn to Vilnius

How to get from Tallinn to Vilnius by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Tallinn to Vilnius is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Ecolines ·
    6:30 AM9h20
    Tallinn, Bussijaam
    3:50 PMVilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
    $241One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Ecolines ·
    6:30 AM9h20
    Tallinn, Bussijaam
    3:50 PMVilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
    $241One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air BalticBT902
    7:05 AM1h10
    Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport
    8:15 AMVilnius International Airport
    $1931One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Ecolines ·
    1:00 PM9h30
    Tallinn, Bussijaam
    10:30 PMVilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
    $241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Ecolines ·
    8:00 AM14h30
    Tallinn, Bussijaam
    10:30 PMVilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
    $241One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lux Express211/949|v1e>v124
    10:20 AM8h35
    Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
    6:55 PMVilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Wizz AirW61968
    8:05 AM1h15
    Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport
    9:20 AMVilnius International Airport
    $861One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air BalticBT1362 · BT341
    5:40 AM3h00
    Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport
    8:40 AMVilnius International Airport
    $2061One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air BalticBT362 · BT341
    5:35 AM3h05
    Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport
    8:40 AMVilnius International Airport
    $2061One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Tallinn to Vilnius

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Tallinn to Vilnius there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 100,00% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Tallinn to Vilnius. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Tallinn to Vilnius

Travel to Vilnius easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Tallinn to Vilnius.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Tallinn and Vilnius including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Tallinn to Vilnius is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Tallinn to Vilnius:

A bus is $278 (€232) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tallinn to Vilnius costing on average $306 (€256).

The fastest way to travel from Tallinn to Vilnius is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 30m.

Other travel options to Vilnius take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 25m.

The distance from Tallinn to Vilnius is approximately 328 miles (529 km).
The average frequency per day from Tallinn to Vilnius is:
  • Around 41 buses per day.
  • Around 33 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tallinn and Vilnius as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Tallinn to Vilnius:
  • Flights mostly depart from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport and arrive in Vilnius International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Tallinn, Bussijaam and arrive in Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Tallinn to Vilnius, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lux Express, FlixBus, Ecolines to go to Vilnius by bus.
  • Travel with Wizz Air, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Finnair, carpatair, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, CitizenPlane to go to Vilnius by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Tallinn to Vilnius with the following travel companies:
  • 35 direct buses per day with Lux Express, FlixBus.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Tallinn to Vilnius often also extend their vacation to go to Minsk, Riga, Warsaw, Kaunas, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vilnius and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Vilnius to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Vilnius, you can relax in Bernardine Gardens, visit the National Museum of Lithuania, and enjoy a performance at the Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre. For unique experiences, consider a hot air balloon ride over the city or explore the Vilnius TV Tower. Must-see sights include Gediminas' Tower, Vilnius Cathedral, the bohemian district of Užupis, Vilnius Old Town, and the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vilnius, allowing time to visit its historic Old Town, enjoy local cuisine, and explore nearby attractions like Trakai Castle.
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