There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Lithuania 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- Take the train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain 891/892
4h 21m$21–27Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus Lux Express 1888 / ...
4h 23m$11–24Drive 286.2 km
- Drive from Riga to Vilniuscar 286.2 km
3h 23m$52–75Fly to Vilnius Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane RIX - VNO
2h 38m$38–173Bus via Vilnius, bussijaam
- Take the bus from Riia to Vilnius, bussijaambus Rv949
4h 33m$16–41Fly to Kaunas
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kaunas (KUN)plane RIX - KUN
2h 56m$82–383Fly to Palanga International Airport, line 3 bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane RIX - PLQ
- Take the bus from Ligoninės st. to Turgaus st.bus
3h 51m$54–256
Riga to Lithuania by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Lithuania is to bus which costs $10 - $24 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Lithuania is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $35 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Lithuania. However, there are services departing from Riga Central Bus Station and arriving at Vinco Kudirkos aikštė via Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Riga and Lithuania is 349 km. The road distance is 286.2 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Lithuania without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs $21 - $27.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Riga to Lithuania, including transfers.
Riga to Lithuania bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Riga Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to Lithuania is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs $21 - $27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $24 and takes 4h 23m, you could also fly, which costs $35 - $180 and takes 2h 38m.
Riga to Lithuania bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Lithuania is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Riga to Lithuania.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Lithuania?
LTG Link operates a train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis once daily. Tickets cost $20–26 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, Lux Express operates a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) every 4 hours. Tickets cost $15–23 and the journey takes 4h 10m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–460
Flights from Riga International Airport to Palanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Riia to Vilnius, bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riia to Vilnius, bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riia to Vilnius, bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–40
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +370 46 39 60 91
- rimantas.mockus@klaipeda.lt
- Website
- klaipedatransport.lt
Bus from Ligoninės st. to Turgaus st.
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Klaipėdos miesto savivaldybė
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