There are 5 ways to get from Vilnius to Balvi by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Vilnius, North to Riga, Bus Station1227 / ...
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Balvu AO7911 / ...
8h 20m$19–46Train
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Rīgas889/890
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Gulbene804 / ...
9h 45m$35–49Drive 341.5 km
- Drive from Vilnius to Balvi341.5 km
4h 45m$62–89Bus via Vilnius PLC Panorama
- Take the bus from Vilnius PLC Panorama to RiiaRv949 / ...
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Balvu AO7911 / ...
8h 40m$24–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Vilnius to Cesis215
- Take the bus from Cēsu AO to Balvu AO7766 / ...
10h 29m
Vilnius to Balvi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vilnius to Balvi is to bus which costs $18 - $50 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Vilnius to Balvi is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Vilnius to Balvi. However, there are services departing from Vilnius, North and arriving at Balvu AO via Rīgas SAO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Vilnius and Balvi is 507 km. The road distance is 341.5 km.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Balvi without a car is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $18 - $50.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Vilnius to Balvi, including transfers.
Vilnius to Balvi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vilnius, North station.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Balvi is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $18 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $50 and takes 9h 45m.
Vilnius to Balvi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilnius to Balvi is 341 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Vilnius to Balvi.
What companies run services between Vilnius, Lithuania and Balvi, Latvia?
You can take a bus from Vilnius, North to Balvu AO via Rīgas SAO in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Balvu AO via Rīgas, Riga-Pasazieru, Gulbene, and Gulbenes AO in around 9h 45m.
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Rīgas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Cesis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- 8760
- vilciens@info.vivi.lv
- Website
- vivi.lv
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Gulbene
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vilnius, North to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- + 371 27843229
- parvadajumi@autotransports
- Website
- line.wanema.lv
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Balvu AO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Schedules at
- line.wanema.lv
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Balvu AO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Vilnius PLC Panorama to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Vilnius PLC Panorama to Riia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- 64122121
- cata@cata.lv
- Website
- cata.lv
Bus from Cēsu AO to Balvu AO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- cata.lv
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