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Overview: Bus from Vilnius to Riga
Lithuania
→
Latvia
Overview Vilnius → Riga
The bus route from Vilnius to Riga covers a distance of 285 km and has an average duration of 4 hours and 5 minutes. There are 21 direct buses operating daily, with the first bus departing at 07:30 and the last at 22:45. The cheapest ticket price is €14.
285 km
Distance
$ 14
Cheapest ticket price
21
Direct buses
4 h 5 min
Average bus duration
3 h 45 min
Fastest bus
21
Buses per day
07:30
First bus
22:45
Last bus
Cheapest alternative travel options:
Plane — from $114Popular Bus Stations from Vilnius to Riga
Bus Companies
Found: 3
LE
Lux Express
Address: Lastekodu 46, Tallinn, Estonia
TO
Toks
Address: Sodu str. 22, LT-03211
KL
KLR
Address: Khmelnitskiy city, Vinnytske shose 12/2D
LE
Lux Express
FAQ’s
Bus from Vilnius 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 Vilnius and Riga?
The distance is 285 km.
How long does the bus journey from Vilnius to Riga take?
The average bus duration is 4 hours and 5 minutes, with the fastest bus taking 3 hours and 45 minutes.
How many buses operate daily between Vilnius and Riga?
There are 21 buses per day on this route.
What is the cheapest ticket price for the Vilnius to Riga route?
The cheapest ticket price is 14 EUR.
What are the luggage allowances for the bus journey?
Typically, you can bring 1 suitcase and 1 piece of hand luggage, but this may vary by carrier and fare.
Can I change or refund my bus ticket?
Refund and change conditions are detailed during the payment or booking step.
Is Wi-Fi available on the buses?
Wi-Fi availability depends on the bus class, which is shown during the booking process.
Are there any intermediate stops on the route?
Intermediate stops may differ between departures; you can check the route details on the booking page.