There are 4 ways to get from Pärnu to Jelgava by bus or car
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Bus via Riga
best- Take the bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus Lux Express 14 / ...
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AObus 7376 / ...
3h 54m$33–38Bus via Ainaži
cheapest- Take the bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Ainažibus
- Take the bus from Ainaži to Rīgas SAObus
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AObus
5h 56m$10–21Drive 222.9 km
- Drive from Pärnu to Jelgavacar 222.9 km
3h 9m$43–61Bus
- Take the bus from Parnu, Bus Station to Jelgava, stationbus N1205 / ...
4h 5m$23–35
Pärnu to Jelgava by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pärnu to Jelgava is to bus via Ainaži which costs $10 - $21 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Pärnu to Jelgava is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $40 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Parnu, Bus Station station and arriving at Jelgava, station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Pärnu and Jelgava is 225 km. The road distance is 222.9 km.
The best way to get from Pärnu to Jelgava without a car is to bus via Riga which takes 3h 54m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Pärnu to Jelgava, including transfers.
Pärnu to Jelgava bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Parnu Coach Station.
Pärnu to Jelgava bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Riga Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pärnu to Jelgava is 223 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Pärnu to Jelgava.
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What companies run services between Pärnu, Estonia and Jelgava, Latvia?
You can take a bus from Parnu Coach Station to Jelgavas AO via Riga Central Bus Station and Rīgas SAO in around 3h 54m.
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Parnu, Bus Station to Jelgava, station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +372 600 7755
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
- Schedules at
- Hansabuss AS
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
- Schedules at
- Hansabuss AS
- Phone
- +372 5551 5316
- [email protected]
- Website
- MK Autobuss
Bus from Pärnu bussijaam to Ainaži
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- MK Autobuss
- Website
- MK Autobuss
- Phone
- +371 80700030
- [email protected]
- Website
- VTU Valmiera
Bus from Ainaži to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- VTU Valmiera
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