The average bus between Tallinn and Jelgava takes 5h 37m and the fastest bus takes 5h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tallinn to Jelgava. 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 4 times a day between Tallinn and Jelgava. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tallinn is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Jelgava at 10:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Tallinn to Jelgava. However, there are services departing from Tallinn station and arriving at Jelgava station via Riga, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
Tallinn to Jelgava bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Tallinn Bus Station.
Tallinn to Jelgava bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Jelgavas AO station.
Book your Tallinn to Jelgava bus tickets online with Ecolines and Hansabuss AS.
The distance between Tallinn and Jelgava is 315.9 km. The road distance is 354 km.
You can take a bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Jelgavas AO via Rīgas SAO in around 5h 40m.