How to travel from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Hiiumaa, Estonia

The distance between Kuressaare Airport (URE) and Hiiumaa is around 109km (68 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 1h 20m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Hiiumaa by bus, car, ferry and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out HiiumaaKuressaare Airport (URE) if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Kuressaare (URE),Tallinn Airport to Tallinn (TLL) and then to Kardla Airport.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €65($65)
Operated by

Multiple plane operators

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Bus via Lihula

Take the bus to Lihula then Haapsalu bussijaam and then to Kärdla keskväljak.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €13($13)
Operated by

Go Bus AS

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Triigi then take a ferry to Sõru then drive to Kärdla.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €21($21)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kuressaare Airport (URE) and Hiiumaa

There are several options for getting from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Hiiumaa by bus, car, ferry and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €13 ($13) and will take around 5h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €65 ($65).

The distance between Kuressaare Airport (URE) and Hiiumaa is around 109km (68 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 74km (46 miles)

It takes around 6hrs to get from Kuressaare Airport (URE) and Hiiumaa by bus.

The quickest way to get from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Hiiumaa is to fly which takes around 1h 20m and will set you back approx €65 ($65).

The cheapest way to travel between Kuressaare Airport (URE) and Hiiumaa is to take the bus which will typically cost around €13 ($13) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Kuressaare Airport (URE) and Hiiumaa. We recommend that you fly from Kuressaare (URE),Tallinn Airport to Tallinn (TLL) and then to Kardla Airport. instead which will take 1h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kuressaare Airport (URE) and Hiiumaa. It typically takes around 6hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Hiiumaa. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Ruubi and Risti. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6hrs.

Lux Express, Go Bus AS and Peatus Estonia run regular bus services between Kuressaare Airport (URE) and Hiiumaa. Buses run once daily and take around 6hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Hiiumaa from Kuressaare Airport (URE) is to fly which will take 1h 20m and cost around €65 ($65).

Yes you can fly from Kuressaare Airport (URE) and Hiiumaa. Flights depart from Kuressaare (URE) and arrive at Tallinn (TLL). The flight takes around 40min.

There is no direct flight from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Hiiumaa. There is however a flight that goes via . This services will take at least 1h 20m (not including layover time).

The flight from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Hiiumaa typically takes around 40min. Flights depart from Kuressaare (URE) and and arrive into Tallinn (TLL).

The closest major airport to Hiiumaa is Kuressaare Airport (URE) (URE) which is approximately 74km (46 miles) from Hiiumaa.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Hiiumaa. We recommend that you take the bus to Risti and then to Kärdla bussijaam. instead which will take 6hrs.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Hiiumaa is to take the bus which takes, on average, 6hrs and will usually cost around €16 ($16).

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Transport options from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Hiiumaa
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
1h 20m
€65($65)
twice daily315km (196 miles)
Fly via Tallinn Airport1h 20m
€65($65)
twice daily315km (196 miles)
Bus via Lihula + 1 similar
5h 40m
€13($13)
once a week224km (139 miles)
Bus6hrs
€16($16)
once daily261km (162 miles)
Car and Ferry
2h 25m
€21($21)
4 times a day109km (68 miles)

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Airports near Hiiumaa

The following major airports near Hiiumaa offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Estonia and internationally.

URE
Kuressaare Airport (URE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
74km (46 miles) from Hiiumaa
TLL
Tallinn Airport (TLL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
133km (82 miles) from Hiiumaa