There are 6 ways to get from Lithuania to Jelgava by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Vilnius to Jelgavatrain 889 / ...
4h 57m$16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Vilnius, North to Riga, Bus Stationbus 1227 / ...
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AObus 7376 / ...
5h 7m$32–48Drive 266.7 km
- Drive from Vilnius to Jelgavacar 266.7 km
3h 17m$48–70Fly from Vilnius Airport, line 6701 train
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VNO - RIX
- Take the train from Tornakalns to Cukurfabrikatrain
4h 6m$64–196Bus via Vilnius Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Vilnius Central Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus Lux Express 1888 / ...
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AObus 7376 / ...
6h 38m$37–43Fly from Palanga International Airport, line 6701 train
- Fly from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane PLQ - RIX
- Take the train from Tornakalns to Cukurfabrikatrain
4h 11m$76–288
Lithuania to Jelgava by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lithuania to Jelgava is to train which costs $16 - $22 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lithuania to Jelgava is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Lithuania to Jelgava. However, there are services departing from Vilnius, North and arriving at Jelgavas AO via Rīgas SAO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Lithuania to Jelgava. However, there are services departing from Vilnius and arriving at Jelgava via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Lithuania and Jelgava is 305 km. The road distance is 266.7 km.
The best way to get from Lithuania to Jelgava without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $16 - $22.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Lithuania to Jelgava, including transfers.
Lithuania to Jelgava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vilnius, North station.
Lithuania to Jelgava train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Vilnius station.
The best way to get from Lithuania to Jelgava is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $16 - $22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Lithuania and Jelgava, Latvia?
LTG Link operates a train from Vilnius to Jelgava once daily. Tickets cost $16–22 and the journey takes 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vilnius, North to Jelgavas AO via Rīgas SAO in around 5h 7m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
Flights from Palanga International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Tornakalns to Cukurfabrika
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Tornakalns to Cukurfabrika
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vilnius, North to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +372 627 9080
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
- Schedules at
- Hansabuss AS
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
- Schedules at
- Hansabuss AS
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Vilnius Central Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius Central Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Vilnius Central Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33–37
- Website
- TransTempo
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Booking & Getting There
Lithuania to Jelgava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Lithuania to Jelgava train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Jelgava station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lithuania to Jelgava is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Lithuania to Jelgava.
There are 86+ hotels available in Jelgava.