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

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Vilnius is to bus which costs $15 - $40 and takes 4h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riga to Vilnius is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $40 - $150.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Vilnius?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riia and arriving at Vilnius PLC Panorama. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Riga and Vilnius?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Vilnius. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Riga to Vilnius?

The distance between Riga and Vilnius is 345 km. The road distance is 286.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Riga to Vilnius without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs .

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

The train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius takes 4h 6m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Riga to Vilnius bus from?

Riga to Vilnius bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Riia station.

Where do I catch the Riga to Vilnius train from?

Riga to Vilnius train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.

Train, bus or fly from Riga to Vilnius?

The best way to get from Riga to Vilnius is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $40 and takes 4h 10m, you could also fly, which costs $40 - $150 and takes 2h 38m.

Where does the Riga to Vilnius bus arrive?

Riga to Vilnius bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Vilnius PLC Panorama station.

Where does the Riga to Vilnius train arrive?

Riga to Vilnius train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.

Can I drive from Riga to Vilnius?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Vilnius is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Riga to Vilnius.

How do I get a bus ticket from Riga to Vilnius?

Book your Riga to Vilnius bus tickets online with Omio, Distribusion and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Vilnius?

There are 1383+ hotels available in Vilnius.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Riga to Vilnius 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 Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius16873891 / ...
4h 6m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riia to Vilnius PLC PanoramaRv949 / ...
4h 10m
$15–40
Drive 286.2 km
1. Drive from Riga to Vilnius286.2 km
3h 21m
$52–75
Fly
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)RIX - VNO
2h 38m
$43–149
Bus via Pasvalys
1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Pasvalys Bus StationKautra M-2335
2. Take the bus from Pasvalio autobusų stotis to Gedimino prospektasM-896 / ...
5h 21m
$35–40

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vilnius Airport (VNO) flights

26Weekly Planes

48 minAverage Duration

$39Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 344.9 km
Duration: 4h 6m

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

LTG Link operates a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius twice daily, and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, Lux Express operates a bus from Riia to Vilnius PLC Panorama hourly. Tickets cost $15–25 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Three other operators also service this route.

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