There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Kauno oro uostas by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Jonavatrain 12
5h 31m$18–24Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus N1324 / ...
6h 35m$39–45Drive 250.1 km
- Drive from Riga to Kauno oro uostascar 250.1 km
3h 31m$45–65Fly to Vilnius Airport, car
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane RIX - VNO
- Drive from Vilnius Airport to Kaunas Airportcar
4h 1m$79–741Fly to Kaunas
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kaunas (KUN)plane RIX - KUN
6h 16m$91–391Fly to Palanga International Airport, car
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane RIX - PLQ
- Drive from Palanga Airport to Kaunas Airportcar
5h 21m$106–511
Riga to Kauno oro uostas by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Kauno oro uostas is to train which costs $17 - $24 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Kauno oro uostas is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Kauno oro uostas. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Kauno oro uostas via Autobusų stotis A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Kauno oro uostas. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Jonava via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Riga and Kauno oro uostas is 278 km. The road distance is 250.1 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Kauno oro uostas without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs $17 - $24.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Riga to Kauno oro uostas, including transfers.
Riga to Kauno oro uostas bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Kauno oro uostas train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Riga to Kauno oro uostas is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs $17 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $50 and takes 6h 35m, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $400 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Kauno oro uostas, Lithuania?
LTG Link operates a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Jonava twice daily. Tickets cost $14–19 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kaunas, Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
Flights from Riga International Airport to Palanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kaunas via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kaunas via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Jonava
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38–43
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- Phone
- +370 5 210 4304
- [email protected]
- Website
- ollex.lt
Car from Vilnius Airport to Kaunas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $18–550
- Website
- https://www.ollex.lt/en/express
Car from Palanga Airport to Kaunas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://www.ollex.lt/en/express
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More Questions & Answers
Riga to Kauno oro uostas bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kaunas, Bus Station.
Riga to Kauno oro uostas train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Jonava station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Kauno oro uostas is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Riga to Kauno oro uostas.
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