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Overview: Bus from Kaunas to Riga
Lithuania
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Latvia
Overview Kaunas → Riga
The bus route from Kaunas to Riga covers a distance of 257 km and takes approximately 5 hours and 19 minutes on average, with the fastest journey lasting 4 hours and 10 minutes. There are six direct buses available each day, with the first bus departing at 04:00 and the last at 20:00. Ticket prices start at 18 EUR.
257 km
Distance
$ 18
Cheapest ticket price
6
Direct buses
5 h 19 min
Average bus duration
4 h 10 min
Fastest bus
6
Buses per day
04:00
First bus
20:00
Last bus
Cheapest alternative travel options:
Plane — from $110Popular Bus Stations from Kaunas to Riga
Bus Companies
Found: 9
MO
Monobus
Address: Chernivtsi, Ukraine, 58000 Adres
LE
Lux Express
Address: Lastekodu 46, Tallinn, Estonia
TO
Toks
Address: Sodu str. 22, LT-03211
KA
Kautra
Address: A.JUOZAPAVIČIAUS PR.84, LT-45501 KAUNAS, Lithuania
SI
Sindbad
Address: ul. Działkowa 4 45-144 Opole, Poland
KL
KLR
Address: Khmelnitskiy city, Vinnytske shose 12/2D
EC
Ecolines
Address: Prâgasiela 1, Rîga, LV-1050
GT
GAL Trans
Address: Timis 38, Chisinau
MY
MyWayBus
Address: Volodymyr, Sichovych Striltsiv 5 str
MO
Monobus
FAQ’s
Bus from Kaunas to Riga
Riga, the capital of Latvia, is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and vibrant Art Nouveau district. Visitors often explore the historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which features landmarks like St. Peter's Church and the House of Blackheads. The Central Market, housed in old zeppelin hangars, offers a taste of local cuisine and culture. Riga also serves as a convenient base for exploring other parts of Latvia and the Baltic region.
What is the distance between Kaunas and Riga?
The distance is 257 km.
How long does the bus journey from Kaunas to Riga take?
The average bus duration is 5 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the cheapest ticket price for the Kaunas to Riga route?
The cheapest ticket price is 18 EUR.
How many buses operate daily between Kaunas and Riga?
There are 6 buses per day.
Are there direct buses from Kaunas to Riga?
Yes, all 6 buses per day are direct.
What time does the first bus leave Kaunas for Riga?
The first bus departs at 04:00.
What time does the last bus leave Kaunas for Riga?
The last bus departs at 20:00.
What is the fastest bus journey time from Kaunas to Riga?
The fastest bus takes 4 hours and 10 minutes.
Can I bring luggage on the bus?
Typically, you can bring 1 suitcase and 1 piece of hand luggage, but check the specific rules during booking.
Is Wi-Fi available on the bus?
Wi-Fi availability depends on the bus class, which is shown during booking.
Can I change or refund my ticket?
Refund and change conditions are detailed at the payment or booking step.
Where can I find more details about the route?
You can find more details on the route page: https://fromto.travel/en/lithuania/latvia/kau-kaunas/ri-riga.