Tartu, the second-largest city in Estonia, is well-connected by various modes of transportation. You can reach Tartu by car, bus, train, or even by plane via Tartu Airport, which offers limited flights.
If traveling from Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, you can take a direct bus or train, both offering frequent and comfortable services. The journey typically takes about 2 to 2.5 hours. For those driving, the road between Tallinn and Tartu is well-maintained, and the trip by car takes approximately two hours.
From Riga, Latvia, Tartu can also be accessed by bus, with the journey taking around 4 hours.
From Vilnius and Riga you can also travel to Tartu by train.