There are 5 ways to get from Jēkabpils to Kaunas by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jēkabpils AO to Bauskas AObus 7851
- Take the bus from Bauska to Kaunasbus 846421
7h 25m$22–33Train
- Take the train from Plavinas to Riga-Pasazierutrain 703 / ...
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain 12
7h 48m$24–37Drive 239.8 km
- Drive from Jēkabpils to Kaunascar 239.8 km
3h 43m$44–63Bus, car
- Take the bus from Jēkabpils to Rīgas SAObus 7452
- Drive from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airportcar
7h 57mBus via Panevėžys
- Take the bus from Jēkabpils AO to Rīgas SAObus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Panevėžio autobusų stotis to Kauno pilisbus
8h 42m$35–62
Jēkabpils to Kaunas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jēkabpils to Kaunas is to bus which costs $22 - $35 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Jēkabpils to Kaunas is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Jēkabpils to Kaunas. However, there are services departing from Jēkabpils AO and arriving at Kaunas via Bauska. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Jēkabpils to Kaunas. However, there are services departing from Plavinas and arriving at Kaunas via Riga-Pasazieru and Kaišiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Jēkabpils and Kaunas is 330 km. The road distance is 239.8 km.
The best way to get from Jēkabpils to Kaunas without a car is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs $22 - $35.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Jēkabpils to Kaunas, including transfers.
Jēkabpils to Kaunas bus services, operated by Nordeka, depart from Jēkabpils AO station.
Jēkabpils to Kaunas train services, operated by Vivi, depart from Plavinas station.
The best way to get from Jēkabpils to Kaunas is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs $22 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $24 - $40 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Jēkabpils, Latvia and Kaunas, Lithuania?
You can take a bus from Jēkabpils AO to Kaunas via Bauska in around 7h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jēkabpils AO to Kaunas via Pļaviņas, Plavinas, Riga-Pasazieru, and Kaišiadorys in around 7h 48m.
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- vivi.lv
Train from Plavinas to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +371 67464620
- [email protected]
- Website
- nordeka.lv
Bus from Jēkabpils AO to Bauskas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Website
- http://www.nordeka.lv/public/index_en.html
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Bauska to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +371 646 24 137
- [email protected]
- Website
- rezeknesap.lv
Bus from Jēkabpils to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- rezeknesap.lv
Bus from Jēkabpils AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- rezeknesap.lv
- Phone
- +372 627 9080
- [email protected]
- Website
- hansabuss.ee
Bus from Jēkabpils AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://hansabuss.ee/en/
- Schedules at
- https://hansabuss.ee/en/liinireisid/commercial-lines/
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Jēkabpils AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
Bus from Panevėžio autobusų stotis to Kauno pilis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
- Phone
- +370 5 210 4304
- [email protected]
- Website
- ollex.lt
Car from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–550
- Website
- https://www.ollex.lt/en/express
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More Questions & Answers
Jēkabpils to Kaunas bus services, operated by Nordeka, arrive at Bauskas AO station.
Jēkabpils to Kaunas train services, operated by Vivi, arrive at Riga-Pasazieru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jēkabpils to Kaunas is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Jēkabpils to Kaunas.
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