What is the cheapest way to get from Rīga to Vilnius?

The cheapest way to get from Rīga to Vilnius is to train which costs $19 - $26 and takes 4h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rīga to Vilnius?

The fastest way to get from Rīga to Vilnius is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $60 - $200.

Is there a direct bus between Rīga and Vilnius?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riga, Bus Station station and arriving at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22). Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Rīga and Vilnius?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Vilnius. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Rīga to Vilnius?

The distance between Rīga and Vilnius is 289 km. The road distance is 290.7 km.

How do I travel from Rīga to Vilnius without a car?

The best way to get from Rīga to Vilnius without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $33 - $38.

How long does it take to get from Rīga to Vilnius?

The bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) takes 3h 55m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Rīga to Vilnius bus from?

Rīga to Vilnius bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Rīga to Vilnius train from?

Rīga to Vilnius train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.

Train, bus or fly from Rīga to Vilnius?

The best way to get from Rīga to Vilnius is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $33 - $38. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $19 - $26 and takes 4h 6m, you could also fly, which costs $60 - $200 and takes 3h 25m.

Where does the Rīga to Vilnius bus arrive?

Rīga to Vilnius bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) station.

Where does the Rīga to Vilnius train arrive?

Rīga to Vilnius train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.

Can I drive from Rīga to Vilnius?

Yes, the driving distance between Rīga to Vilnius is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Rīga to Vilnius.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rīga to Vilnius?

Book your Rīga to Vilnius bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Vilnius?

There are 1524+ hotels available in Vilnius.

Rīga to Vilnius - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

How to get fromRīga to Vilnius

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Rīga to Vilnius by bus, train, car, 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
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus 1227 / ...
3h 55m
$33–38
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain 12
4h 6m
$19–26
Drive 290.7 km
1. Drive from Rīga to Vilniuscar 290.7 km
3h 30m
$53–76
Fly
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane RIX - VNO
3h 25m
$63–194

Rīga to Vilnius by bus

134Weekly Buses

3h 55mAverage Duration

$33Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 289.3 km
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Rīga, Latvia and Vilnius, Lithuania?

FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) every 4 hours. Tickets cost $28–50 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, LTG Link operates a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius twice daily. Tickets cost $19–26 and the journey takes 4h 6m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Lithuania

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.