The average bus between Jelgava and Pärnu takes 4h 3m and the fastest bus takes 3h 35m. There is a bus service every few hours from Jelgava to Pärnu. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Jelgava and Pärnu. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Jelgava is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Pärnu at 3:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Rīgas SAO and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Jelgava to Pärnu. However, there are services departing from Jelgava station and arriving at Pärnu station via Rīgas SAO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Jelgava to Pärnu bus services, operated by Hansabuss AS, depart from Jelgavas AO station.
Jelgava to Pärnu bus services, operated by Hansabuss AS, arrive at Parnu Coach Station.
Book your Jelgava to Pärnu bus tickets online with Hansabuss AS, FlixBus and 3 other operators.
The distance between Jelgava and Pärnu is 198.6 km. The road distance is 226 km.
You can take a bus from Jelgavas AO to Parnu Coach Station via Rīgas SAO and Riga Central Bus Station in around 3h 59m.