Riga to Tallinn Bus and Coach

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Riga to Tallinn Route Overview

Riga to Tallinn bus is a popular way of travelling between Latvia and Estonia.There are up to 39 daily bus departures available, including 1 night bus. The earliest bus departs from Riga at 00:05h, arriving at Tallinn at 04:35h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 22:59h, arriving at 03:10h the following day.
Departure station and country Riga, Latvia
Arrival station and country Tallinn, Estonia
Travel Distance 195 mi
Average Trip Duration 04h 30min
Total Departures 39
Popular Operators FlixBus, Lux express
Lowest Price £4
Transportation Options Coach



Traveling by coach from Riga to Tallinn

The shortest travel distance between Riga and Tallinn is 195 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 22:59 has a travel time of 04:11h. The longest travel time on the route is 04:50h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Tallinn earlier, there the same day.

Bus companies operating the Riga to Tallinn route

There are 3 bus companies operating this route. These companies have been reviewed 9 times by travellers. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies along with their overall ratings.

7.1 FlixBus
6.9 Ecolines

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Riga or Tallinn coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
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  Riga

You can see information about the departure station and stops Riga here

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  Tallinn

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Tallinn here


Cheapest tickets

Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £4 (One-Way) or £8 (Return).

Travel reviews for Riga to Tallinn bus

Over 9 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Riga to Tallinn. The average rating is 10. You can read the reviews below. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.
7.5 by MARTYNA
10 by BASIL
10 by CHRISTIAN
10 by JASMINE
Read all reviews here


Other popular destinations from Tallinn

If you're looking for inspiration for where to travel next once you've reached Tallinn, here is a list of the most popular routes that our travellers have previously booked tickets for:


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