There are 4 ways to get from Tallinn to Otepää by bus, 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
best- Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaambus 129 / ...
- Take the bus from Tartu bussijaam to Otepääbus 70E / ...
4h 4m€11–42Train
- Take the train from Tallinn to Elvatrain E35 / ...
4h 31m€13–25Drive 206.5 km
- Drive from Tallinn to Otepääcar 206.5 km
2h 36m€34–49Fly, bus
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane TLL - TAY
- Take the bus from Lennujaam to Otepääbus
6h 22m€96–267
Tallinn to Otepää by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Otepää is to bus which costs €10 - €45 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Otepää is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Tallinn to Otepää. However, there are services departing from Tallinna bussijaam and arriving at Otepää via Tartu bussijaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Tallinn to Otepää. However, there are services departing from Tallinn and arriving at Elva via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Tallinn and Otepää is 222 km. The road distance is 206.5 km.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Otepää without a car is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs €10 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Tallinn to Otepää, including transfers.
Tallinn to Otepää bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Tallinna bussijaam station.
Tallinn to Otepää train services, operated by Elron, depart from Tallinn station.
The best way to get from Tallinn to Otepää is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs €10 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €25 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Otepää, Estonia?
You can take a bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Otepää via Tartu bussijaam in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, Elron operates a train from Tallinn to Elva every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–21 and the journey takes 3h 9m. LTG Link also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- Elron
Train from Tallinn to Elva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- €15–21
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Tallinn to Elva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Otepää
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +372 5551 5316
- info@mkautobuss.ee
- Website
- Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss
- Schedules at
- Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss
- Phone
- (+372) 5645 9623
- buss@anniston.ee
- Website
- anniston.ee
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Phone
- +372 5886 0000
- info@bussikeskus.ee
- Website
- Arilix OÜ
Bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Tartu bussijaam
- Phone
- +372 640 4000
- klienditugi@gobus.ee
- Website
- Go Bus
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Otepää
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Go Bus
- Phone
- +372 627 9080
- info@hansabuss.ee
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
Bus from Tartu bussijaam to Otepää
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
- Schedules at
- Hansabuss AS
Bus from Lennujaam to Otepää
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
- Schedules at
- Hansabuss AS
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Booking & Getting There
Tallinn to Otepää bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Tartu bussijaam station.
Tallinn to Otepää train services, operated by Elron, arrive at Elva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallinn to Otepää is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Tallinn to Otepää.
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