What is the cheapest way to get from Rietavas to Riga?

The cheapest way to get from Rietavas to Riga is to bus via Šiauliai which costs $26 - $40 and takes 7h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rietavas to Riga?

The fastest way to get from Rietavas to Riga is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Rietavas and Riga?

No, there is no direct bus from Rietavas to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Rietavas and arriving at Riga Central Bus Station via Klaipeda Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

How far is it from Rietavas to Riga?

The distance between Rietavas and Riga is 257 km. The road distance is 232.1 km.

How do I travel from Rietavas to Riga without a car?

The best way to get from Rietavas to Riga without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Rietavas to Riga?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Rietavas to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rietavas to Riga bus from?

Rietavas to Riga bus services, operated by Kautra, depart from Rietavas station.

Train or bus from Rietavas to Riga?

The best way to get from Rietavas to Riga is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $42 - $44 and takes 6h 32m.

Where does the Rietavas to Riga bus arrive?

Rietavas to Riga bus services, operated by Kautra, arrive at Klaipėdos autobusų stotis station.

Can I drive from Rietavas to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Rietavas to Riga is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Rietavas to Riga.

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 1880+ hotels available in Riga.

Rietavas to Riga - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Rietavas to Riga by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Plungė to Šiauliai16 / ...
2. Take the train from Siauliai to Riga-Pasazieru215 / ...
5h 18m
Bus via Šiauliai
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rietavas to Telšių autobusų stotis
2. Take the bus from Telšių autobusų stotis to Šiaulių autobusų stotis
3. Take the bus from Siauliai Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
7h 35m
$26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rietavas to Klaipėdos autobusų stotisM-473 / ...
2. Take the bus from Klaipeda Bus Station to Riga Central Bus StationOllex
6h 32m
$43–44
Drive 232.1 km
1. Drive from Rietavas to Riga232.1 km
3h 17m
$42–61
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Rietavas to Klaipėdos autobusų stotis
2. Fly from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)PLQ - RIX
4h 58m
$61–194

Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights

9Weekly Planes

40 minAverage Duration

$50Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Rietavas to Riga.

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Distance: 256.5 km
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Rietavas, Lithuania and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a bus from Rietavas to Riga-Pasazieru via Plungės autobusų stotis, Plungė, and Siauliai in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rietavas to Riga Central Bus Station via Klaipeda Bus Station in around 6h 32m.

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