The distance between Narva and Pärnu is around 293km (182 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 60m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Narva to Pärnu by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Pärnu → Narva if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Pärnu bussijaam.
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Take the train to Ülemiste then take the bus to Pärnu bussijaam.
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There are several options for getting from Narva to Pärnu by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €21 ($21) and will take around 4h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €33 ($33).
The distance between Narva and Pärnu is around 293km (182 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 161km (100 miles)
It takes around 4h 40m to get from Narva and Pärnu by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 60m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Narva to Pärnu is to drive which takes around 3h 60m and will set you back approx €33 ($33).
The cheapest way to travel between Narva and Pärnu, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €21 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Narva and Pärnu. We recommend that you drive to Pärnu. instead which will take 3h 60m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Narva and Pärnu. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs once daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Narva and Pärnu with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 4h 40m.
PRESTO osaühing, Lux Express, Aktsiaselts MK Autobuss, Baltic Shuttle, Go Bus AS, Taisto Express OÜ, Estonian Lines OÜ, Ecolines, FlixBus and SEBE run regular bus services between Narva and Pärnu. Buses run once daily and take around 4h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Narva to Pärnu. We recommend that you take the bus to Pärnu bussijaam. instead which will take 4h 40m.
The closest major airport to Pärnu is Tallinn Airport (TLL) (TLL) which is approximately 73km (45 miles) from Pärnu.
Yes it is possible to drive from Narva and Pärnu. The distance is around 293km (182 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 60m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Narva to Pärnu is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around €22 ($22).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus + 1 similar | 4h 40m | €22($22) | once daily | 298km (185 miles) |
Bus via Tallinna bussijaam | 5hrs | €22($22) | every 4 hours | 342km (212 miles) |
Train and Bus | 4h 20m | €21($21) | every 20 mins | 331km (206 miles) |
Drive | 3h 60m | €33($33) | on demand | 293km (182 miles) |
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Lux Express
Go Bus AS
Taisto Express OÜ
Estonian Lines OÜ
Elron
The following major airports near Pärnu offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Estonia and internationally.