What is the cheapest way to get from Riga to Ilūkste?

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Ilūkste is to bus which costs $1 - $13 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riga to Ilūkste?

The fastest way to get from Riga to Ilūkste is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Ilūkste?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rīgas SAO and arriving at Ilūkstes AO. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Riga and Ilūkste?

No, there is no direct train from Riga to Ilūkste. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Daugavpils via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Riga to Ilūkste?

The distance between Riga and Ilūkste is 203 km. The road distance is 196.7 km.

How do I travel from Riga to Ilūkste without a car?

The best way to get from Riga to Ilūkste without a car is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $1 - $13.

How long does it take to get from Riga to Ilūkste?

The bus from Rīgas SAO to Ilūkstes AO takes 4h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Riga to Ilūkste bus from?

Riga to Ilūkste bus services, operated by SIA "Daugavpils autobusu parks", depart from Rīgas SAO station.

Where do I catch the Riga to Ilūkste train from?

Riga to Ilūkste train services, operated by Vivi, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.

Train or bus from Riga to Ilūkste?

The best way to get from Riga to Ilūkste is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $1 - $13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $17 and takes 4h 26m.

Where does the Riga to Ilūkste bus arrive?

Riga to Ilūkste bus services, operated by SIA "Daugavpils autobusu parks", arrive at Ilūkstes AO station.

Where does the Riga to Ilūkste train arrive?

Riga to Ilūkste train services, operated by Vivi, arrive at Daugavpils station.

Can I drive from Riga to Ilūkste?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Ilūkste is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Riga to Ilūkste.

Where can I stay near Ilūkste?

There are 219+ hotels available in Ilūkste.

Riga to Ilūkste - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Ilūkste by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ilūkstes AObus 7493
4h 10m
$1–13
Train
1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Daugavpilstrain 702 / ...
4h 26m
$11–17
Drive 196.7 km
1. Drive from Riga to Ilūkstecar 196.7 km
2h 39m
$36–52
Bus via Jēkabpils
1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Jēkabpils AObus 7010 / ...
2. Take the bus from Jēkabpils AO to Ilūkstes AObus 7897
5h 18m
$18–30

Riga to Ilūkste by bus

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4h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 203.4 km
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Ilūkste, LV-036, Latvia?

SIA "Daugavpils autobusu parks" operates a bus from Rīgas SAO to Ilūkstes AO once daily. Tickets cost $1–13 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, Vivi operates a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Daugavpils hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 2h 54m.

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