There are 8 ways to get from Tartu to Klaipėda by bus, shuttle, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Tartu Bus station to Riga Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Rīga Lidosta Airport to Klaipėda
8h 15m$44–60Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tartu to Siauliaitrain 12
- Take the train from Šiauliai to Klaipėdatrain 15 / ...
8h 20m$31–42Drive 503.9 km
- Drive from Tartu to Klaipėdacar 503.9 km
7h 22m$93–134Fly Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Palanga International Airport
- Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane TAY - PLQ
9h 57m$186–707Bus
- Take the bus from Tartu bussijaam to Riiabus El24
- Take the bus from Riga to Klaipedabus
9h 20m$49–105Train to Riga International Airport, fly to Palanga International Airport
- Take the train from Tartu to Riga-Pasazierutrain
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane RIX - PLQ
7h 39m$79–332Train to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Riga International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Tartu to Ülemistetrain
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TLL - RIX
- Take a shuttle bus from Rīga Lidosta Airport to Klaipėda
8h 15m$95–234Train to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Palanga International Airport
- Take the train from Tartu to Ülemistetrain
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane TLL - PLQ
9h 15m$89–284
Tartu to Klaipėda by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tartu to Klaipėda is to train which costs $30 - $45 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tartu to Klaipėda is to drive which takes 7h 22m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Tartu to Klaipėda. However, there are services departing from Tartu bussijaam and arriving at Klaipeda via Riga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Tartu to Klaipėda. However, there are services departing from Tartu and arriving at Klaipėda via Šiauliai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Tartu and Klaipėda is 513 km. The road distance is 503.9 km.
The best way to get from Tartu to Klaipėda without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 8h 15m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Tartu to Klaipėda, including transfers.
Tartu to Klaipėda bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Tartu bussijaam station.
Tartu to Klaipėda train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Tartu station.
The best way to get from Tartu to Klaipėda is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $30 - $45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $180 - $750 and takes 9h 57m, you could also bus, which costs $45 - $110 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Tartu, Estonia and Klaipėda, Lithuania?
You can take a train from Tartu to Klaipėda via Šiauliai in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, Finnair, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Palanga International Airport via Helsinki, Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Palanga International Airport via Helsinki, Lennart Meri International Airport, Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Riga International Airport to Palanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–240
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Palanga International Airport via Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Palanga International Airport via Helsinki, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Palanga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–650
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Palanga International Airport via Helsinki, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Tartu to Siauliai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Šiauliai to Klaipėda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Tartu to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Tartu to Ülemiste
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Tartu to Ülemiste
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Tartu to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $18–27
Train from Tartu to Ülemiste
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $13–20
Train from Tartu to Ülemiste
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $13–20
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tartu Bus station to Riga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Schedules at
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +370 686 94403
- Website
- keleiviu.lt
Shuttle from Rīga Lidosta Airport to Klaipėda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- keleiviu.lt
Shuttle from Rīga Lidosta Airport to Klaipėda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- keleiviu.lt
- Phone
- +370 5 210 4304
- [email protected]
- Website
- ollex.lt
Bus from Riga to Klaipeda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.ollex.lt/en/express
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More Questions & Answers
Tartu to Klaipėda bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Riia station.
Tartu to Klaipėda train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Siauliai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tartu to Klaipėda is 504 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Tartu to Klaipėda.
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