The distance between Viljandi and Kihnu is around 111km (69 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus which takes around 1h 55m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Viljandi to Kihnu by bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Kihnu → Viljandi if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Pärnu bussijaam and then to Pootsi.
SEBE
Take the bus to Pärnu bussijaam and then to Pootsi.
Multiple bus operators
Take the bus to Kilingi-Nõmme.
Multiple bus operators
There are several options for getting from Viljandi to Kihnu by bus. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €2 ($2) and will take around 3h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and arrive in approximately 1h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €3 ($3).
The distance between Viljandi and Kihnu is around 111km (69 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 97km (61 miles)
It takes around 2h 30m to get from Viljandi and Kihnu by bus.
The quickest way to get from Viljandi to Kihnu is to take the bus which takes around 1h 55m and will set you back approx €3 ($3).
The cheapest way to travel between Viljandi and Kihnu is to take the bus which will typically cost around €2 ($2) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Viljandi and Kihnu. We recommend that you take the bus to Kilingi-Nõmme. instead which will take 1h 55m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Viljandi and Kihnu. It typically takes around 2h 30m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Viljandi to Kihnu. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Pärnu bussijaam and Pootsi. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 2h 30m.
Lux Express, Go Bus AS, Taisto Express OÜ, SEBE, Atko Bussiliinid AS, Peatus Estonia and Arilix OÜ run regular bus services between Viljandi and Kihnu. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 2h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Viljandi to Kihnu. We recommend that you take the bus to Pärnu bussijaam and then to Pootsi. instead which will take 2h 30m.
The closest major airport to Kihnu is Kuressaare Airport (URE) (URE) which is approximately 87km (54 miles) from Kihnu.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Viljandi to Kihnu. We recommend that you take the bus to Pärnu bussijaam and then to Pootsi. instead which will take 2h 30m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Viljandi to Kihnu is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 30m and will usually cost around €8 ($8).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus | 2h 30m | €8($8) | every 20 mins | 149km (93 miles) |
Bus via Pärnu bussijaam | 3h 20m | €2($2) | 6 times a week | 168km (104 miles) |
Bus to Kilingi-Nõmme | 1h 55m | €3($3) | every 20 mins | 111km (69 miles) |
Lux Express
Go Bus AS
Taisto Express OÜ
SEBE
Atko Bussiliinid AS
The following major airports near Kihnu offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Estonia and internationally.