The average bus between Cēsis and Jelgava takes 3h 3m and the fastest bus takes 2h 40m. There is a bus service every few hours from Cēsis to Jelgava. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Cēsis and Jelgava. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cēsis is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Jelgava at 10:00 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cēsis to Jelgava. However, there are services departing from Cēsis station and arriving at Jelgava station via Rīgas SAO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Cēsis to Jelgava bus services, operated by CATA, depart from Cēsu AO station.
Cēsis to Jelgava bus services, operated by CATA, arrive at Jelgavas AO station.
Book your Cēsis to Jelgava bus tickets online with CATA and Hansabuss AS.
The distance between Cēsis and Jelgava is 119.9 km. The road distance is 138 km.
You can take a bus from Cēsu AO to Jelgavas AO via Rīgas SAO in around 3h 5m.