The distance between Kuressaare Airport (URE) and Viljandi is around 250km (155 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3hrs.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Viljandi by bus, car, ferry, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Viljandi → Kuressaare Airport (URE) if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Kuressaare (URE) to Tallinn (TLL) then take the train to Viljandi.
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Take the bus to Viljandi bussijaam.
Go Bus AS
+ 2 othersDrive to Kuivastu then take a ferry to Virtsu then drive to Viljandi.
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There are several options for getting from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Viljandi by bus, car, ferry, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €16 ($16) and will take around 4h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €35 ($35).
The distance between Kuressaare Airport (URE) and Viljandi is around 250km (155 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 180km (112 miles)
It takes around 4h 40m to get from Kuressaare Airport (URE) and Viljandi by bus.
The quickest way to get from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Viljandi is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €35 ($35).
The cheapest way to travel between Kuressaare Airport (URE) and Viljandi is to take the bus which will typically cost around €16 ($16) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Kuressaare Airport (URE) and Viljandi. We recommend that you fly from Kuressaare (URE) to Tallinn (TLL) then take the train to Viljandi. instead which will take 3hrs.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kuressaare Airport (URE) and Viljandi. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Viljandi. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Ruubi. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 4h 40m.
Go Bus AS, Peatus Estonia and Lux Express run regular bus services between Kuressaare Airport (URE) and Viljandi. Buses run once daily and take around 4h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
The easiest way to get to Viljandi from Kuressaare Airport (URE) is to fly and then take the train which will take 3hrs and cost around €35 ($35).
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Viljandi. We recommend that you fly from Kuressaare (URE) to Tallinn (TLL) then take the train to Viljandi. instead which will take 3hrs.
The closest major airport to Viljandi is Tallinn Airport (TLL) (TLL) which is approximately 125km (78 miles) from Viljandi.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Viljandi. We recommend that you take the bus to Viljandi bussijaam. instead which will take 4h 40m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kuressaare Airport (URE) to Viljandi is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around €16 ($16).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 2 similar | 3hrs | €35($35) | 5 times a day | 340km (211 miles) |
Fly to Tallinn Airport, Train | 3h 15m | €36($36) | twice daily | 337km (209 miles) |
Plane and Bus | 4h 10m | €42($42) | 5 times a day | 639km (397 miles) |
Bus | 4h 40m | €16($16) | once daily | 267km (166 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 3h 40m | €46($46) | hourly | 250km (155 miles) |
Peatus Estonia
Lux Express
Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid
Taisto Express OÜ
SEBE
FlexFlight ApS
Saartelennuliinid
Finnair
Air Baltic
TS Laevad OÜ
Elron
The following major airports near Viljandi offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Estonia and internationally.