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=== South towards [[Pärnu]], [[Riga]] === | === South towards [[Pärnu]], [[Riga]] === | ||
Take the bus #18 (close to old town where McDonalds is) to the final stop - There's a huge road to the south. One stop earlier you also find a petrol station. But be prepared for a minimum 30 minutes bus ride! Also bus #10 and 14 stop nearby, at their end stations. The buses leave from Viru keskus (basement) on Narva Maantee and the fare is 13 Kroons | Take the bus #18 (close to old town where McDonalds is) to the final stop - There's a huge road to the south. One stop earlier you also find a petrol station. But be prepared for a minimum 30 minutes bus ride! Also bus #10 and 14 stop nearby, at their end stations. The buses leave from Viru keskus (basement) on Narva Maantee and the fare is 13 Kroons | ||
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+ | When arriving at the port from Helsinki (Viking line) just walk to the road next to the passenger terminal and stick out your thumb. Many trucks can take you all the way to the Polish border. | ||
[[File:Parnu-riga.jpg|thumb|right|300px|[[amylin]] leaving Tallinn in March, wearing: 2 shirts, a dress, a warm sweater, a winter coat, leggings, jeans, 2 pairs of socks, 2 pairs of gloves, a scarf, a hat, & snow boots... and still freezing!]] | [[File:Parnu-riga.jpg|thumb|right|300px|[[amylin]] leaving Tallinn in March, wearing: 2 shirts, a dress, a warm sweater, a winter coat, leggings, jeans, 2 pairs of socks, 2 pairs of gloves, a scarf, a hat, & snow boots... and still freezing!]] | ||
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===East, [[St. Petersburg]]=== | ===East, [[St. Petersburg]]=== | ||
Take on of the busses 12/54/55/100/102/104/ 106/129/134/139/143/150-155/ 283/286 to Pae. There hitch from the crossroad of Peterburi Tee and Pae. | Take on of the busses 12/54/55/100/102/104/ 106/129/134/139/143/150-155/ 283/286 to Pae. There hitch from the crossroad of Peterburi Tee and Pae. |
Revision as of 11:49, 14 August 2009
<map lat='59.39686968816479' lng='24.770050048828125' zoom='10' view='0' float='right'/> Tallinn is the capital of Estonia.
While you're here though, check out the Marzipan Museum in the old town. Frankly, it's amazing.
Hitching Out
South towards Pärnu, Riga
Take the bus #18 (close to old town where McDonalds is) to the final stop - There's a huge road to the south. One stop earlier you also find a petrol station. But be prepared for a minimum 30 minutes bus ride! Also bus #10 and 14 stop nearby, at their end stations. The buses leave from Viru keskus (basement) on Narva Maantee and the fare is 13 Kroons
When arriving at the port from Helsinki (Viking line) just walk to the road next to the passenger terminal and stick out your thumb. Many trucks can take you all the way to the Polish border.
East, St. Petersburg
Take on of the busses 12/54/55/100/102/104/ 106/129/134/139/143/150-155/ 283/286 to Pae. There hitch from the crossroad of Peterburi Tee and Pae. Or take bus #286 to Pirita Jógi.Then walk to the crossroad of Peterburi tee and Lagedi Tee.
South, Pärnu, Riga
Take one of the busses #14/18/27/111/113/ 117/190 to Laagri stop. #14 and #18 go from the central post office.
Southeast, Tartu
Take bus #2 or #62 to Lindavikivi. Then walk to Taru mnt/Järvevana tee
Public Transport
No ticket control in trams.