DriftEuropa Reference

Estonia
mobile operators

Which operators power our eSIM plans for Estonia, the local network to lean on, and what a tourist SIM costs on the ground.

The DriftEuropa eSIM plans for Estonia shown on this page use Telia Eesti, Elisa Eesti, Tele2 Eesti and offer 5G depending on the plan. Check each plan for its exact network, data allowance, validity and price before choosing. Available plans are fully refundable within 30 days as long as the eSIM has not been used on a network at the destination.

Main operatorTelia Eesti
Local SIM$10-20
Operators in our plans3

Telia offers the widest and most reliable network with broad 5G.

79 MSI90 NQI

Plan share by operator

Share of the eSIM plans we sell for Estonia, by underlying operator.

Telia Eesti: 50% (88 plans) Elisa Eesti: 28% (49 plans) Tele2 Eesti: 22% (39 plans) 3 OPERATORS
  • Telia Eesti50%
  • Elisa Eesti28%
  • Tele2 Eesti22%

Network at a glance

Telia Eesti is the network most travellers lean on in Estonia. 5G is live on at least one operator we carry, so newer phones can reach top speeds in covered areas. On our Mobile Speed Index it scores 79, placing it among the stronger networks in the region. Median data price has held steady from $0.94 per GB in June 2026 to $0.94 in September 2026.

The operators behind our plans

Each network we carry in Estonia, with who runs it and what generation it reaches.

Telia Eesti#1
Owner
Telia Company
Network
5G
5G
5G since 2020
Plans we carry
88
Elisa Eesti#2
Owner
Elisa Corporation
Network
5G
5G
5G since 2021
Plans we carry
49
Tele2 Eesti#3
Owner
Tele2 AB
Network
5G
5G
5G since 2022
Plans we carry
39

Common questions

Which operator is best in Estonia?

Telia Eesti offers the widest reach for most travellers. Telia offers the widest and most reliable network with broad 5G. Our eSIM plans run on the strongest available network, so you do not have to choose a SIM at the counter.

Does Estonia have 5G?

Yes. At least one operator we carry runs 5G, available mainly in larger cities and along major corridors. Older devices fall back to 4G automatically.

How much is a local SIM in Estonia?

A tourist SIM bought on arrival typically runs $10-20. An eSIM skips the queue and the passport scan, and activates by QR code before you land.

How many operators power Estonia eSIM plans?

We carry plans across 3 operators in Estonia. The donut above shows how our catalogue splits between them.

How we read this

Plan share counts how many of the eSIM plans we sell for Estonia run on each operator. It reflects catalogue depth, not subscriber market share. The top operator is the network we would hand a traveller who can pick only one.