There are 5 ways to get from Vilnius to Jelgava by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Vilnius to Jelgava88987419 / ...
3h 27mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vilnius, North to Bauska, Bus Station1234
- Take the bus from Bauskas AO to Jelgavas AO7352 / ...
4h 55m$16–27Drive 266.6 km
- Drive from Vilnius to Jelgava266.6 km
3h 14m$48–70Fly, line 6767 train
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)VNO - RIX
- Take the train from Tornakalns to Jelgava
4h 21m$44–151Bus via Riga
- Take the bus from Vilnius PLC Panorama to RiiaRv949 / ...
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AO7376 / ...
5h 15m$16–29
Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vilnius to Jelgava is to bus which costs $15 - $27 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Vilnius to Jelgava is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Vilnius to Jelgava. However, there are services departing from Vilnius, North and arriving at Jelgavas AO via Bauskas AO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vilnius and arriving at Jelgava. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Vilnius and Jelgava is 303 km. The road distance is 266.6 km.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Jelgava without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs .
The train from Vilnius to Jelgava takes 3h 27m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Vilnius to Jelgava bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vilnius, North station.
Vilnius to Jelgava train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Vilnius station.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Jelgava is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $27 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Vilnius, Lithuania and Jelgava, Latvia?
LTG Link operates a train from Vilnius to Jelgava twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vilnius, North to Jelgavas AO via Bauskas AO in around 4h 55m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Vilnius to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- 8760
- vilciens@info.vivi.lv
- Website
- vivi.lv
Train from Tornakalns to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vilnius, North to Bauska, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- + 371 27843229
- parvadajumi@autotransports
- Website
- line.wanema.lv
Bus from Bauskas AO to Jelgavas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Schedules at
- line.wanema.lv
- Phone
- +371 67464620
- nordeka@nordeka.lv
- Website
- nordeka.lv
Bus from Bauskas AO to Jelgavas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- http://www.nordeka.lv/public/index_en.html
- 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
- $19–27
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +371 80700002
- info@hansalines.lv
- Website
- hansalines.lv
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Jelgavas AO
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- hansalines.lv
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More Questions & Answers
Vilnius to Jelgava bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bauska, Bus Station.
Vilnius to Jelgava train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Jelgava station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilnius to Jelgava is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Vilnius to Jelgava.
There are 80+ hotels available in Jelgava.