What is the cheapest way to get from Jēkabpils to Valka?

The cheapest way to get from Jēkabpils to Valka is to bus and train which costs $10 - $15 and takes 6h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jēkabpils to Valka?

The fastest way to get from Jēkabpils to Valka is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Jēkabpils and Valka?

No, there is no direct bus from Jēkabpils to Valka. However, there are services departing from Jēkabpils AO and arriving at Valkas AO via Cēsu AO and Valmieras AO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Jēkabpils and Valka?

No, there is no direct train from Jēkabpils to Valka. However, there are services departing from Plavinas and arriving at Valga via Riga-Pasazieru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

How far is it from Jēkabpils to Valka?

The distance between Jēkabpils and Valka is 216 km. The road distance is 182.1 km.

How do I travel from Jēkabpils to Valka without a car?

The best way to get from Jēkabpils to Valka without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 4m and costs $10 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Jēkabpils to Valka?

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Jēkabpils to Valka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jēkabpils to Valka bus from?

Jēkabpils to Valka bus services, operated by CATA, depart from Jēkabpils AO station.

Where do I catch the Jēkabpils to Valka train from?

Jēkabpils to Valka train services, operated by Vivi, depart from Plavinas station.

Train or bus from Jēkabpils to Valka?

The best way to get from Jēkabpils to Valka is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $18 and takes 6h 16m.

Where does the Jēkabpils to Valka bus arrive?

Jēkabpils to Valka bus services, operated by CATA, arrive at Cēsu AO station.

Where does the Jēkabpils to Valka train arrive?

Jēkabpils to Valka train services, operated by Vivi, arrive at Riga-Pasazieru station.

Can I drive from Jēkabpils to Valka?

Yes, the driving distance between Jēkabpils to Valka is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Jēkabpils to Valka.

Where can I stay near Valka?

There are 50+ hotels available in Valka.

Jēkabpils to Valka - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Jēkabpils to Valka by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Jēkabpils AO to Cēsu AObus 7799
2. Take the train from Cesis to Valgatrain 874 / ...
6h 4m
$10–15
Train
1. Take the train from Plavinas to Riga-Pasazierutrain 703 / ...
2. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Valgatrain 0 / ...
6h 29m
$16–32
Drive 182.1 km
1. Drive from Jēkabpils to Valkacar 182.1 km
2h 51m
$33–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Jēkabpils AO to Cēsu AObus 7799
2. Take the bus from Valmieras AO to Valkas AObus 7825 / ...
6h 16m
$10–18
Train via Lugazi
1. Take the train from Plavinas to Riga-Pasazierutrain 703 / ...
2. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Lugazitrain 874 / ...
6h 42m
$12–26

Jēkabpils to Valka by bus and train

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Distance: 216.4 km
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Jēkabpils, Latvia and Valka, Latvia?

You can take a bus from Jēkabpils AO to Muusikakooli via Pļaviņas, Plavinas, Riga-Pasazieru, Valga, and Jaama in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jēkabpils AO to Valkas AO via Cēsu AO and Valmieras AO in around 6h 16m.

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