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There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Jelgava by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Riga International Airport, line 6701 train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Riga International Airport (RIX)planeOTP - RIX
    2. Take the train from Tornakalns to Jelgavatrain
    7h 17m
    $150–364

  2. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Riga International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)planeBBU - RIX
    10h 1m
    $79–276

  3. Bus via Chișinău

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Kaunas, Lithuaniabus
    3. Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Jelgava, stationbus
    31h 3m
    $97–196

  4. Drive 1,695 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Jelgavacar1,695 km
    24h 52m
    $306–441

  5. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)planeOTP - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Jelgavatrain
    11h 14m

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Siauliai Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Siauliai to Jelgavatrain215 / ...
    32h 49m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
    2. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Bauskabus
    3. Take the bus from Rātslaukums to Jelgavas AObus
    43h 31m
    $104–179

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain402
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīgabus
    3. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AObus
    2d 11h

Bucharest to Jelgava by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration43h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Jelgava, Latvia?

You can take a bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Jelgava, station via Chişinău Northern Bus Station, Chișinău, North Bus Station, Kaunas, Lithuania, Senukai C, Autobusų stotis B, and Kaunas, Bus Station in around 31h 3m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Wizz Air fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a week.

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