There are 5 ways to get from Turku to Tartu by train, ferry, bus, 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.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Turku to Helsinkitrain
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the train from Tallinn to Tartutrain E35 / ...
8h 58m€56–102Bus via Helsinki
cheapest- Take the bus from Turku to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaambus 129 / ...
9h 38m€30–50Drive, ferry
- Drive from Turku to Helsinkicar
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Tartucar
6h 30m€78–119Train, fly
- Take the train from Turku to Pasilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane HEL - TAY
6h 36m€118–217Bus
- Take the bus from Turku, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus 1203 / ...
- Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaambus 129 / ...
10h 44m€32–56
Turku to Tartu by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turku to Tartu is to bus via Helsinki which costs €30 - €50 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Turku to Tartu is to drive and ferry which takes 6h 30m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Turku to Tartu. However, there are services departing from Turku and arriving at Tartu bussijaam via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and Tallinna bussijaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Turku and Tartu is 460 km.
The best way to get from Turku to Tartu without a car is to train and ferry which takes 8h 58m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Turku to Tartu, including transfers.
Turku to Tartu bus services, operated by OnniBus, depart from Turku station.
Turku to Tartu bus services, operated by OnniBus, arrive at Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
Book your Turku to Tartu bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 451+ hotels available in Tartu.
What companies run services between Turku, Finland and Tartu, Estonia?
You can take a bus from Turku to Tartu bussijaam via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and Tallinna bussijaam in around 9h 38m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Turku to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Turku to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Tallinn to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €12–18
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Tallinn to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Turku to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turku, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +372 5551 5316
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkautobuss.ee
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/soiduplaanid/
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/soiduplaanid/
- Website
- anniston.ee
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Phone
- +372 5886 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- bussikeskus.ee
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- http://www.bussikeskus.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.bussikeskus.ee/et/regular-services
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- http://www.bussikeskus.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.bussikeskus.ee/et/regular-services
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- €20–30
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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