There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Tartu by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane OTP - TLL
- Take the train from Ülemiste to Tartutrain
10h 19m€90–272Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane BBU - TLL
- Take the train from Ülemiste to Tartutrain
13h 39m€80–289Bus, train via Budapest
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardlatrain 0
36h 18mNight train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Tartutrain 889
44h 13m€269–366Drive 1,944.7 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Tartucar 1,944.7 km
28h 12m€319–461Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Riga International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane OTP - RIX
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardlatrain
9h 48m€90–339Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane OTP - TAY
12h 59m€84–359Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Helsinki Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane OTP - HEL
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the train from Tallinn to Tartutrain
12h 54m€118–364Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane BBU - TAY
14h 34m€84–376Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartutrain 0
40h 21m€136–173Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
- Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīgabus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartutrain 0
2d 16h€200–423
Bucharest to Tartu by night train and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Tartu is to bus and train which costs €130 - €180 and takes 40h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Tartu is to fly and train which takes 9h 48m and costs €90 - €340.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Tartu. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Tartu via Wien Hbf, Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 13m.
The distance between Bucharest and Tartu is 1855 km. The road distance is 1944.7 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Tartu without a car is to bus and train via Budapest which takes 36h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Bucharest to Tartu, including transfers.
Bucharest to Tartu train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
Bucharest to Tartu train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Tartu is 1945 km. It takes approximately 28h 12m to drive from Bucharest to Tartu.
There are 400+ hotels available in Tartu.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Tartu, Estonia?
Norwegian Air International, Finnair, and six other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) every 4 hours.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Vienna, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Riga International Airport, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–500
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Copenhagen, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Budapest, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–420
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Krakow, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–370
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Hamburg, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Ülemiste to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €13–18
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €18–24
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €18–24
Train from Ülemiste to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €13–18
Train from Tallinn to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €13–19
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €18–25
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €18–25
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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