The average bus between Riga and Kaunas takes 4h 34m and the fastest bus takes 3h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Riga to Kaunas. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Riga and Kaunas. The earliest departure is at 9:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Riga is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Kaunas at 5:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riga station and arriving at Kaunas station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate 5 times a day. The journey takes approximately 4h 34m.
Riga to Kaunas bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Kaunas bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kaunas, Bus Station.
Book your Riga to Kaunas bus tickets online with FlixBus, Ecolines and 2 other operators.
The distance between Riga and Kaunas is 227.5 km. The road distance is 287 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kaunas, Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $23–40 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Four other operators also service this route.
