There are 3 ways to get from Kaliningrad Oblast (State) to Riga by bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
8h 5m$15–75Drive 464.3 km
- Drive from Kaliningrad to Rigacar 464.3 km
6h 42m$84–121Train, fly
- Take the train from Kybartai to Kaunastrain
- Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VNO - RIX
7h 25m$83–236
Kaliningrad Oblast (State) to Riga by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kaliningrad Oblast (State) to Riga is to bus which costs $15 - $75 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kaliningrad Oblast (State) to Riga is to drive which takes 6h 42m and costs $80 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kaliningrad Bus station station and arriving at Riga Central Bus Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Kaliningrad Oblast (State) and Riga is 526 km. The road distance is 464.3 km.
The best way to get from Kaliningrad Oblast (State) to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs $15 - $75.
The bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station takes 8h 5m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Kaliningrad Oblast (State) to Riga bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, depart from Kaliningrad Bus station.
Kaliningrad Oblast (State) to Riga bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, arrive at Riga Central Bus Station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Kaliningrad Oblast (State). It is currently 5:09 PM in Kaliningrad Oblast (State) and 6:09 PM in Riga.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaliningrad Oblast (State) to Riga is 464 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Kaliningrad Oblast (State) to Riga.
What companies run services between Kaliningrad Oblast (State), Russia and Riga, Latvia?
Ecolines RU operates a bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $15–75 and the journey takes 8h 5m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kybartai to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–75
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
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