There are 8 ways to get from Oulu to Tartu by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
best- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane OUL - TAY
6h 56m€157–462Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from 12 to 30-35bus Ob4 / ...
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Lennujaam to Tartu bussijaambus 129 / ...
15h 3m€60–117Train, ferry
- Take the train from Oulu to Helsinkitrain
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the train from Tallinn to Tartutrain E35 / ...
13h 18m€122–195Drive, ferry
- Drive from Oulu to Helsinkicar
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Tartucar
11h 41m€156–236Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, train
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane OUL - TLL
- Take the train from Ülemiste to Tartutrain
8h 52m€123–255Fly to Riga International Airport, train
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane OUL - RIX
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardlatrain
9h 5m€128–242Train, ferry via Helsinki
- Take the train from Oulu to Helsinkitrain
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the train from Tallinn to Tartutrain E35 / ...
13h 43m€122–195Bus
- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Raeplatsbus 124 / ...
15h 6m€72–111
Oulu to Tartu by train, tram, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Tartu is to bus and ferry which costs €60 - €120 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Oulu to Tartu is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs €150 - €470.
No, there is no direct bus from Oulu station to Tartu. However, there are services departing from Oulu, Bus Station and arriving at Raeplats via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and Tallinna bussijaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 6m.
The distance between Oulu and Tartu is 787 km.
The best way to get from Oulu to Tartu without a car is to train and ferry which takes 13h 18m and costs €120 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Oulu to Tartu, including transfers.
Oulu to Tartu bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oulu, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Oulu to Tartu is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs €150 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 15h 6m.
Oulu to Tartu bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
Book your Oulu to Tartu bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Oulu, Finland and Tartu, Estonia?
Finnair flies from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Raeplats via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and Tallinna bussijaam in around 15h 6m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Oulu Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–450
Flights from Oulu Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Oulu Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Tampere, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Oulu Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Oulu Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Oulu Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Oulu to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Tallinn to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €13–19
Train from Ülemiste to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €13–18
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €18–24
Train from Tallinn to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €13–19
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Tallinn to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Ülemiste to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Tallinn to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 12 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Lennujaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Raeplats
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +372 5551 5316
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss
Bus from Lennujaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss
- Schedules at
- Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss
- Phone
- (+372) 5645 9623
- [email protected]
- Website
- anniston.ee
Bus from Lennujaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Phone
- +372 5886 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arilix OÜ
Bus from Lennujaam to Tartu bussijaam
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Raeplats
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
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
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
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Viking Line
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