There are 4 ways to get from Vilnius to Jēkabpils by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Riga, Bus Stationbus 1227 / ...
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Jēkabpils AObus 7010 / ...
7h 17m$39–68Bus via Panevėžys
cheapest- Take the bus from Vilniaus autobusų stotis to Panevėžio autobusų stotisbus
- Take the bus from Panevėžys to Bauskabus
- Take the bus from Bauskas AO to Jēkabpils AObus
8h 44m$24–40Train
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Plavinastrain 704 / ...
7h 29m$25–36Drive 230.3 km
- Drive from Vilnius to Jēkabpilscar 230.3 km
3h 13m$42–60
Vilnius to Jēkabpils by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vilnius to Jēkabpils is to train which costs $24 - $40 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Vilnius to Jēkabpils is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Vilnius to Jēkabpils. However, there are services departing from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) and arriving at Jēkabpils AO via Rīgas SAO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Vilnius to Jēkabpils. However, there are services departing from Vilnius and arriving at Plavinas via Riga-Pasazieru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Vilnius and Jēkabpils is 429 km. The road distance is 230.3 km.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Jēkabpils without a car is to bus which takes 7h 17m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Vilnius to Jēkabpils, including transfers.
Vilnius to Jēkabpils bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) station.
Vilnius to Jēkabpils train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Vilnius station.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Jēkabpils is to bus which takes 7h 17m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $24 - $40 and takes 7h 29m.
What companies run services between Vilnius, Lithuania and Jēkabpils, Latvia?
You can take a bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Jēkabpils AO via Rīgas SAO in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vilnius to Jēkabpils AO via Riga-Pasazieru, Plavinas, and Pļaviņas in around 7h 29m.
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- vivi.lv
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Plavinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +372 627 9080
- [email protected]
- Website
- hansabuss.ee
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Jēkabpils AO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://hansabuss.ee/en/
- Schedules at
- https://hansabuss.ee/en/liinireisid/commercial-lines/
- Phone
- +371 646 24 137
- [email protected]
- Website
- rezeknesap.lv
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Jēkabpils AO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- rezeknesap.lv
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Jēkabpils AO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Vilniaus autobusų stotis to Panevėžio autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Vilniaus autobusų stotis to Panevėžio autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
Bus from Panevėžys to Bauska
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Panevėžys to Bauska
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +371 67464620
- [email protected]
- Website
- nordeka.lv
Bus from Bauskas AO to Jēkabpils AO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- http://www.nordeka.lv/public/index_en.html
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Vilnius to Jēkabpils bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Vilnius to Jēkabpils train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Riga-Pasazieru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilnius to Jēkabpils is 230 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Vilnius to Jēkabpils.
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