There are 5 ways to get from Kaunas Station to Riga by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1230 / ...
3h 40m$20–45Train
- Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
4h 59m$20–26Drive 258.9 km
- Drive from Kaunas Station to Rigacar 258.9 km
3h 30m$47–68Train, fly
- Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VNO - RIX
3h 55m$69–202Bus via Panevėžys
- Take the bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Panevėžio autobusų stotisbus M-329 / ...
- Take the bus from Panevežis to Riiabus Rv949 / ...
5h 16m$20–45
Kaunas Station to Riga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaunas Station to Riga is to train which costs $19 - $26 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kaunas Station to Riga is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $45 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kaunas, Bus Station station and arriving at Riga, Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaunas Station to Riga. However, there are services departing from Kaunas and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Kaisiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Kaunas Station and Riga is 259 km. The road distance is 258.9 km.
The best way to get from Kaunas Station to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs $20 - $45.
The bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Kaunas Station to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaunas, Bus Station.
Kaunas Station to Riga train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Kaisiadorys station.
The best way to get from Kaunas Station to Riga is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs $20 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $19 - $26 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Kaunas Station, Lithuania and Riga, Latvia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $26–45 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, LTG Link operates a train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazieru twice daily. Tickets cost $16–21 and the journey takes 3h 23m.
- 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
- ltglink.lt
Train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaunas to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Panevėžio autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Panevežis to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Panevėžio autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
Bus from Panevežis to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Panevėžio autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Panevežis to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32–37
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- 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
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Panevėžio autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Panevežis to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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More Questions & Answers
Kaunas Station to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Kaunas Station to Riga train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Riga-Pasazieru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaunas Station to Riga is 259 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Kaunas Station to Riga.
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