There are 7 ways to get from Riga Airport (RIX) to Jelgava by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Riga, International Airport to Jelgava, stationbus N1205
55 min$4–8Line 22 bus, line 723 train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rīgas lidosta to Uzvaras parksbus 22 / ...
- Take the train from Tornakalns to Jelgavatrain 723 / ...
1h 26m$3–5Line 22 bus, train
- Take the bus from Rīgas lidosta to Centrāltirgusbus 22
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Jelgavatrain 6717 / ...
1h 29m$3–7Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Riga-RIX to Jelgava42.5 km
40 minDrive 42.5 km
- Drive from Riga Airport (RIX) to Jelgavacar 42.5 km
40 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Riga Airport (RIX) to Jelgavataxi 42.5 km
40 min$85–110Line 22 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Rīgas lidosta to Autoostabus 22 / ...
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AObus 7376 / ...
1h 47m$5–7
Riga Airport (RIX) to Jelgava by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga Airport (RIX) to Jelgava is to line 22 bus and line 723 train which costs $3 - $6 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Riga Airport (RIX) to Jelgava is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $7 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riga, International Airport and arriving at Jelgava, station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Riga Airport (RIX) and Jelgava is 44 km. The road distance is 42.5 km.
The best way to get from Riga Airport (RIX) to Jelgava without a car is to bus which takes 55 min and costs $4 - $8.
The bus from Riga, International Airport to Jelgava, station takes 55 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Riga Airport (RIX) to Jelgava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, International Airport station.
Riga Airport (RIX) to Jelgava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jelgava, station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga Airport (RIX) to Jelgava is 43 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Riga Airport (RIX) to Jelgava.
Book your Riga Airport (RIX) to Jelgava bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Riga Airport (RIX), Latvia and Jelgava, Latvia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, International Airport to Jelgava, station once daily. Tickets cost $4–8 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Tornakalns to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, International Airport to Jelgava, station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 20361862
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rigas satiksme
Bus from Rīgas lidosta to Uzvaras parks
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Rigas satiksme
Bus from Rīgas lidosta to Centrāltirgus
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Rigas satiksme
Bus from Rīgas lidosta to Autoosta
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Rigas satiksme
- 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
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