How to travel from Tallinn to Soomaa National Park, Estonia

The distance between Tallinn and Soomaa National Park is around 148km (92 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 20m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Tallinn to Soomaa National Park by train, taxi, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Soomaa National ParkTallinn if you're planning a return trip.

1
bus
+
bus
+

Bus

Take the bus to Pärnu bussijaam and then to Riisa.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €54($54)
Operated by

SEBE

1 similiar route

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

2
train
+
taxi
+

Train and Taxi

Take the train to Viljandi then take a taxi to Soomaa National Park.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €82($82)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

🚀 Fastest
3
car
+

Drive

Drive to Soomaa National Park.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Distance148km (92 miles)
Get turn-by-turn directions

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Tallinn and Soomaa National Park

There are several options for getting from Tallinn to Soomaa National Park by train, taxi, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €13 ($13) and will take around 3h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €28 ($28).

The distance between Tallinn and Soomaa National Park is around 148km (92 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 112km (70 miles)

It takes around 3hrs to get from Tallinn and Soomaa National Park by train and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Tallinn to Soomaa National Park is to drive which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx €28 ($28).

The cheapest way to travel between Tallinn and Soomaa National Park, if you exclude driving, 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 Tallinn and Soomaa National Park. We recommend that you drive to Soomaa National Park. instead which will take 2h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Tallinn and Soomaa National Park. It typically takes around 3hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Tallinn to Soomaa National Park. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Pärnu bussijaam and Riisa. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 3hrs.

Lux Express, Taisto Express OÜ, FlixBus, Estonian Lines OÜ, Go Bus AS, Ecolines, SEBE, Aktsiaselts Hansa Bussiliinid and Atko Bussiliinid AS run regular bus services between Tallinn and Soomaa National Park. Buses run once daily and take around 3hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tallinn to Soomaa National Park. We recommend that you take the train to Viljandi then take a taxi to Soomaa National Park. instead which will take 3hrs.

The closest major airport to Soomaa National Park is Tallinn Airport (TLL) (TLL) which is approximately 109km (68 miles) from Soomaa National Park.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Tallinn and Soomaa National Park. The distance is around 148km (92 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tallinn to Soomaa National Park is to take the train and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around €82 ($82).

How do I get from Tallinn to Soomaa National Park

Compare travel optionsbetween Tallinn and Soomaa National Park

Transport options from Tallinn to Soomaa National Park
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
3hrs
€54($54)
once daily183km (113 miles)
Bus via Viljandi bussijaam3h 30m
€13($13)
3 times a week225km (140 miles)
Train and Taxi + 1 similar
3hrs
€82($82)
5 times a day186km (115 miles)
Train and Bus3h 10m
€62($62)
every 20 mins169km (105 miles)
Drive
2h 20m
€28($28)
on demand148km (92 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Tallinn and Soomaa National Park

Bus companies

Train operators

Airports near Soomaa National Park

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

TLL
Tallinn Airport (TLL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
109km (68 miles) from Soomaa National Park
URE
Kuressaare Airport (URE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
154km (96 miles) from Soomaa National Park