All students must organize the travels to/from the venue themselves.
Please see the summer school schedule under the section "Timetable".
General information on how to get to Saaremaa can be found here:
VISIT SAAREMAA: TRANSPORTATION
There are many different options:
by PLANE
There are flights from Tallinn to Kuressaare (flight time approx. 35 minutes). Kuressaare airport is located approximately 2,9 kilometers from Kuressaare city centre.
Kuressaare Airport
Tallinn Airport
by CAR + FERRY
The most common way to arrive in Saaremaa is by ferry. The ferry goes between the harbours of Virtsu (mainland) and Kuivastu (Muhu island). The ferry journey time is approximately 27 minutes. Please note that it is advised to book your ferry ticket in advance online. Buying the ticket in advance will give you an advantage in the ferry queue (in the high season the ferry queues can get very long).
From Tallinn to Virtsu the car ride lasts approximately 1h and 45 minutes (135 km).
From Kuivastu harbour to Kuressaare the car ride lasts aproximately 50 min (76 km)
by BUS
There are direct bus lines from Tallinn, Tartu, Pärnu, Paide or Valga. Those, travelling from Riga, have to change buses in Pärnu. Coach tickets can also be bought in advance online.
