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{{Infobox Location|country = Estonia|state = Tartu County|map = <map lat='58.37021728564513' lng='26.721153259277344' zoom='12' view='0' float='right'/>|pop = 93 865 (2019)|plate = T|motorways = {{E|263}} ([[2 (Estonia)|2]]), {{E|264}} ([[3 (Estonia)|3]]), [[39 (Estonia)|39]], [[92 (Estonia)|92]] }}'''Tartu''' is a the second largest city in [[Estonia]]with population of about 100 000 people. It is often considered the intellectual centre of the country. Situated 186 km southeast of [[Tallinn]] and 245 km northeast of [[Riga]], Tartu lies on the Emajõgi river (Mother river), which connects the two largest lakes of Estonia. The city is served by Tartu Airport.

It is == Hitchhiking out == === Northwest towards [[Tallinn]] {{E|263}} ([[2 (Estonia)|2]]) ===From behind of the second biggest town university main building Jakobi street starts, follow it away of the university. Once you get uphill it changes its name to Fr. R. Kreutzwaldi street, keep walking. Once you pass the only traffic lights and a 15-story dorm (the only high building in that area) on your left start hitching at the first bus stop, some 50m past the dorm. Some 3.7 km further down the road it will merge with Tartu ring-road, so a spot there has transit-traffic. But consider walking there only as an emergency option, since the way there is not good for cars to stop. === West towards [[Viljandi]], [[Pärnu]] [[92 (Estonia, )|92]] ===Take a [https://en.astri.ee/lounakeskus/lounakeskuse-ekspress/lounakeskuse-ekspressi-bussiajad free bus] from city centre (bus stops "Turu" and "Kaubamaja") to "Lõunakeskus" shopping center. The bus looks exactly like on the schedule with line number 69 (usual urban buses are all red). Once you get off the bus at the shopping centre parking lot and turn away from the shopping centre you will see a population of bigger (Ringtee) street. Follow it to the left for about 100500-700m until you reach a roundabout. Viljandi and Pärnu are to the left as signs indicate. Superb spot,000widest road shoulder ever.Everything === Southwest towards [[Valga]]/[[Valka]], [[Riga]] {{E|264}} ([[3 (Estonia)|3]]) ===# Walk out of the city centre along Riia street until you reach a huge roundabout (about 3.6km from the city centre). Hitch after the bus stop which is on the opposite side of the roundabout. # Can be also reached by bus 1 which runs along Riia street and stops after the roundabout in walking distancethat bus-stop where you are supposed to hitch. # Or take a [https://en.astri.ee/lounakeskus/lounakeskuse-ekspress/lounakeskuse-ekspressi-bussiajad free bus] from city centre (bus stops "Turu" and "Kaubamaja") to "Lõunakeskus" shopping center. Bus looks exactly like on the schedule with line number 69 (usual urban buses are all red). Once you get off the bus walk back towards the roundabout and start hitching. === Northeast towards Lake Peipsi, [[Narva]], [[Saint Petersburg]] {{E|264}} ([[3 (Estonia)|3]]) ===Starting from the city hall square (Raekoja plats). Head towards the river and cross the Arc bridge, keep heading straight for 100m until Statoil gas station. Turn left, now you are on Narva street (Narva maantee), which leads out of town towards Narva. Walk for about 1 km, after going uphill you may start hitching at the first bus stop or keep going further to get out of town.

== Hitchhiking out =North towards [[Jõgeva]] [[39 (Estonia)|39]] ===Starting from the city hall square (Raekoja plats). Head towards the river and cross the Arc bridge, keep heading straight for 100m until Statoil gas station. Turn left, now you are on Narva street (Narva maantee), walk for about 1km, once you get uphill turn left to Puiestee street and continue walking, first suitable spot is after the graveyard in front of Salvest factory.

=== Northwest South towards [[TallinnVõru]] {{E|263}} ([[2(Estonia)|2]]) ===From behind of the university main building Jakobi Follow Riia street startsfrom city centre, follow it away of the university. Once you get after going uphill it changes its name to FrVõru street splits from Riia street and heads left. R. Kreutzwaldi Follow Võru street, keep walkingit is very-very long. Once you pass the only traffic lights and Eventually it will cross a 15-story dorm railroad (only high building in that areaalso crosses an abandoned industrial railway long before the "right" railroad) on your left , after crossing the railroad you can start hitching in to the first bus stop, some 50m past the dormleft.

=== West towards [[Viljandinomad:Tartu]], [[Pärnutrash:Tartu]] (92) ===Get to the spot with coordinates (58.366,26.675)