Tallinn to Riga bus with Lux Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tallinn to Riga

Showing times and prices for 23 Feb

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Buses per day

84

Distance

280 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tallinn to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tallinn to Riga will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $14.

Fast coaches

Of the 84 buses that leave Tallinn for Riga every day 84 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 280 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Ecolines
05:00PM4h20
Tallinn, Bussijaam
09:20PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
$141One-way
0 changes
Ecolines
08:00AM4h25
Tallinn, Bussijaam
12:25PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
$141One-way
0 changes
Ecolines
01:00PM4h40
Tallinn, Bussijaam
05:40PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
$141One-way
0 changes
Ecolines
06:30AM4h25
Tallinn, Bussijaam
10:55AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
$141One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
11:00AM4h25
Tallinn, Bussijaam
03:25PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
$181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Tallinn to Riga

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tallinn to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $113.

Distance: 280 km

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Flight
Train

$16

Average Price

Cheapest

$156

Average Price

$29

Average Price

4h 17m

Average total duration

3h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 41m

Average total duration

9h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Tallinn to Riga bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tallinn to Riga coaches for today, Sunday, 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 12:40 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
luxexpress14|v1e>v1211:00 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h00
5:00 pm Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1211:00 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h35
5:35 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1211:00 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h22
5:22 pm Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1211:20 pm Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
3h40
5:00 pm Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1211:20 pm Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h15
5:35 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1211:20 pm Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h02
5:22 pm Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1212:00 pm Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)
5h00
7:00 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1212:00 pm Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)
4h35
6:35 pm Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1212:00 pm Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)
4h55
6:55 pm Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1212:25 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h35
7:00 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1212:25 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h10
6:35 pm Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1212:25 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h30
6:55 pm Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1212:45 pm Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
3h50
6:35 pm Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1212:45 pm Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h15
7:00 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1212:45 pm Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h10
6:55 pm Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
ecolines3:00 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h20
7:20 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:30 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h25
7:55 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1214:00 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h25
8:25 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1214:00 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h00
8:00 pm Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1214:00 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h22
8:22 pm Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1214:20 pm Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
3h40
8:00 pm Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1214:20 pm Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h05
8:25 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1214:20 pm Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h02
8:22 pm Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v1e>v1218:30 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h00
12:30 am Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v1e>v1218:30 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h17
12:47 am Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v1e>v1218:30 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h20
12:50 am Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:45 pm Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)
4h35
1:20 am Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v1e>v1218:50 pm Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
3h57
12:47 am Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v1e>v1218:50 pm Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
3h40
12:30 am Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v1e>v1218:50 pm Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h00
12:50 am Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:10 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h10
1:20 am Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:00 pm Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)
5h00
4:00 am Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:25 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h35
4:00 am Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
Monday, 23 February
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:00 am Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)
4h55
8:55 am Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:25 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h30
8:55 am Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
ecolines4:30 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h25
8:55 am Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1215:00 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h22
9:22 am Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1215:00 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h00
9:00 am Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1215:00 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h25
9:25 am Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1215:20 am Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h05
9:25 am Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1215:20 am Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
3h40
9:00 am Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1215:20 am Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h02
9:22 am Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
ecolines6:00 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h25
10:25 am Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:30 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h20
10:50 am Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1217:00 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h00
11:00 am Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1217:00 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h22
11:22 am Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1217:00 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h35
11:35 am Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1217:20 am Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h02
11:22 am Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1217:20 am Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
3h40
11:00 am Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1217:20 am Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h15
11:35 am Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress211/149|v1e>v1218:00 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h30
12:30 pm Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress211/149|v1e>v1218:00 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h08
12:08 pm Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress211/149|v1e>v1218:00 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h35
12:35 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress211/149|v1e>v1218:20 am Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
3h48
12:08 pm Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress211/149|v1e>v1218:20 am Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h10
12:30 pm Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress211/149|v1e>v1218:20 am Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h15
12:35 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:35 am Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)
4h50
1:25 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:00 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h25
1:25 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1219:00 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h22
1:22 pm Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1219:00 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h00
1:00 pm Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1219:00 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h35
1:35 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1219:20 am Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h02
1:22 pm Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1219:20 am Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h15
1:35 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v1219:20 am Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
3h40
1:00 pm Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:45 am Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)
4h45
2:30 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:10 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h20
2:30 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v1e>v12110:30 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h40
3:10 pm Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v1e>v12110:30 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h18
2:48 pm Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v1e>v12110:30 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h45
3:15 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v1e>v12110:50 am Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h25
3:15 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v1e>v12110:50 am Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
3h58
2:48 pm Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v1e>v12110:50 am Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h20
3:10 pm Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
ecolines11:00 am Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h40
3:40 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v12111:30 am Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)
4h30
4:00 pm Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v12111:30 am Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)
4h52
4:22 pm Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v12111:30 am Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)
4h55
4:25 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:35 am Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal)
5h15
4:50 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v12112:00 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h00
4:00 pm Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v12112:00 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h25
4:25 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v12112:00 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h22
4:22 pm Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:00 pm Tallinn, Bussijaam
4h50
4:50 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v12112:20 pm Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h02
4:22 pm Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v12112:20 pm Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
3h40
4:00 pm Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v1e>v12112:20 pm Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
4h05
4:25 pm Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tallinn to Riga

EstoniaEstonia
LatviaLatvia
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Buses from Tallinn to Riga run on average 75 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.

There are 75 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 280 km distance in 3h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
280 km
Average bus duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$6
Buses per day
75
Direct buses
75
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus, Air Baltic, Peatus Estonia, 1188 Latvia from Tallinn to RigaYou can travel by bus between Tallinn to Riga with Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus, Air Baltic, Peatus Estonia, 1188 Latvia for as low as $6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Ecolines

About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$6
Ecolines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$9
FlixBus frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$31
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$113
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance

Lux Express

About
Lux Express, established in 1994 and branded in 2008, is a leading intercity bus operator headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia. It has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, with a fleet of over 100 buses. Lux Express operates in the Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania), Poland, Finland, and Russia, connecting capitals and key hubs from Tallinn to Warsaw and St. Petersburg to Helsinki. The company prides itself on offering a comfortable travel experience with amenities such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, charging points, media screens, and restrooms. Lux Express is known for its on-time services and commitment to passenger comfort and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$12
Lux Express frequency
56 a day

Peatus Estonia

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Peatus Estonia frequency
5 a day

1188 Latvia

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$23
1188 Latvia frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Tallinn to Riga coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tallinn to Riga by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Tallinn to Riga can start from as little as $6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tallinn to Riga is $16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Tallinn to Riga is 3h 40m to travel the 280 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Tallinn to Riga leaves at 1:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tallinn to Riga leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 75 direct coaches a day from Tallinn to Riga with Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus, Air Baltic, Peatus Estonia, 1188 Latvia, Lux Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Tallinn to Riga, you can count on Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus, Air Baltic, Peatus Estonia, 1188 Latvia, Lux Express for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tallinn and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Tallinn , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Tallinn, Bussijaam, Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla), Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal), Tallinn, Tallinna Lennujaam (Linnade park), Tallinn, Mõigu . When arriving in Riga , you can end your trip in coach stations like Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē), Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela, Skulte, Riga International Airport .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Tallinn, Bussijaam, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Riga from Tallinn is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Tallinn to Riga is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tallinn and Riga including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Tallinn to Riga:
  • Ecolines
    • Assistance
    • Designated seating
    • Assistance with luggage.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Tallinn to Riga for coach company Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Tallinn to Riga depends on the coach companies:
  • Ecolines
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Tallinn to Riga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tallinn to Riga:
  • Ecolines
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Tallinn to Riga:
  • Ecolines
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Tallinn to Riga. The following conditions apply:
  • Ecolines
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • additional fee may apply.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Tallinn to Riga with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Tallinn to Riga with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus, Air Baltic.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Tallinn to Riga with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus, Air Baltic.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tallinn and Riga

Tallinn
Riga
The major coach station for departures in Tallinn is Tallinn, Bussijaam. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tallinn, Bussijaam for your trip from Tallinn to Riga.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-01:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Lastekodu
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria (in the station)
  • Fast-Food Outlet (in the station)
  • Coffee Shop (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Tallinn, Bussijaam
  • Bus: 2, 15, 17, 23 Trams: 2, 4
Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
carConnection
Car connection
Pärnu maantee
Tallinn, Reisisadam (D-Terminal)
information

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