There are 7 ways to get from Kaunas Airport (KUN) to Riga by car, plane, bus, train, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car to Vilnius Airport, fly
best- Drive from Kaunas Airport to Vilnius Airportcar
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VNO - RIX
3h 33m$81–717Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jonava to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
5h 29m$18–23Fly from Kaunas
- Fly from Kaunas (KUN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KUN - RIX
4h 28m$77–297Bus
- Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1230 / ...
5h 23m$21–47Car to Palanga International Airport, fly
- Drive from Kaunas Airport to Palanga Airportcar
- Fly from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane PLQ - RIX
4h 53m$109–506Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kaunas-KUN to Riga250.3 km
3h 31mDrive 250.3 km
- Drive from Kaunas Airport (KUN) to Rigacar 250.3 km
3h 31m$45–66
Kaunas Airport (KUN) to Riga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaunas Airport (KUN) to Riga is to train which costs $17 - $24 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kaunas Airport (KUN) to Riga is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaunas Airport (KUN) to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Kauno oro uostas and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Kaunas, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaunas Airport (KUN) to Riga. However, there are services departing from Jonava and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Kaunas Airport (KUN) and Riga is 373 km. The road distance is 250.3 km.
The best way to get from Kaunas Airport (KUN) to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $20 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Kaunas Airport (KUN) to Riga, including transfers.
Kaunas Airport (KUN) to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaunas, Bus Station.
Kaunas Airport (KUN) to Riga train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Jonava station.
The best way to get from Kaunas Airport (KUN) to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $75 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $50 and takes 5h 23m, you could also train, which costs $17 - $24 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Kaunas Airport (KUN), Lithuania and Riga, Latvia?
Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, and Air Baltic fly from Kaunas (KUN) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 5 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $25–45 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
Flights from Kaunas to Riga International Airport via Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kaunas to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–300
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Jonava to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kautra
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32–37
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +370 5 210 4304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ollex
Car from Kaunas Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $19–550
- Website
- Ollex
Car from Kaunas Airport to Palanga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- Ollex
Want to know more about travelling around Latvia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Kaunas Airport (KUN) to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Kaunas Airport (KUN) to Riga train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Riga-Pasazieru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaunas Airport (KUN) to Riga is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Kaunas Airport (KUN) to Riga.
There are 2228+ hotels available in Riga.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kaunas Airport (KUN) and Riga. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.