There are 4 ways to get from Valmiera to Jēkabpils by bus, train, or car
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- Take the bus from Cēsu AO to Jēkabpils AObus 7799
4h 23m$8–13Train
- Take the train from Valmiera to Riga-Pasazierutrain 873 / ...
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Krustpilstrain 704 / ...
5h 7m$20–35Drive 147.7 km
- Drive from Valmiera to Jēkabpilscar 147.7 km
2h 28m$27–39Bus via Madona
- Take the bus from Valmieras AO to Madonas AObus 7817
- Take the bus from Madonas AO to Jēkabpils AObus 7727 / ...
5h 39m$17–28
Valmiera to Jēkabpils by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valmiera to Jēkabpils is to bus which costs $8 - $13 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Valmiera to Jēkabpils is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Valmiera to Jēkabpils. However, there are services departing from Valmieras AO and arriving at Jēkabpils AO via Cēsu AO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Valmiera to Jēkabpils. However, there are services departing from Valmiera and arriving at Krustpils via Riga-Pasazieru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Valmiera and Jēkabpils is 159 km. The road distance is 147.7 km.
The best way to get from Valmiera to Jēkabpils without a car is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs $8 - $13.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Valmiera to Jēkabpils, including transfers.
Valmiera to Jēkabpils bus services, operated by CATA, depart from Cēsu AO station.
Valmiera to Jēkabpils train services, operated by Vivi, depart from Valmiera station.
The best way to get from Valmiera to Jēkabpils is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs $8 - $13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $19 - $40 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Valmiera, Latvia and Jēkabpils, Latvia?
CATA operates a bus from Cēsu AO to Jēkabpils AO once daily. Tickets cost $6–10 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Valmiera to Jēkabpils AO via Valmiera, Riga-Pasazieru, Krustpils, and Krustpils stacija in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Valmiera to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Krustpils
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- 64122121
- [email protected]
- Website
- CATA
Bus from Cēsu AO to Jēkabpils AO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- CATA
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Booking & Getting There
Valmiera to Jēkabpils bus services, operated by CATA, arrive at Jēkabpils AO station.
Valmiera to Jēkabpils train services, operated by Vivi, arrive at Riga-Pasazieru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valmiera to Jēkabpils is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Valmiera to Jēkabpils.
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