How much is the bus ticket from Vilnius to Riga?

The cheapest bus tickets from Vilnius to Riga start from $10. The average price for this route is around $26. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Vilnius to Riga?

The average bus travel time from Vilnius to Riga is 4h 9m, covering a distance of 264 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h and is operated by Avtokombinat-1 OOO .

Which bus companies service the Vilnius to Riga route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 27 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Lux Express , Ecolines , Avtokombinat-1 OOO , Infobus , TOKS Neo , Z-TIME .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Vilnius to Riga?

The earliest bus departs from Vilnius to Riga at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vilnius to Riga?

A bus trip from Vilnius to Riga generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Vilnius to Riga?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Lux Express , with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 212 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vilnius to Riga?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Lux Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Vilnius to Riga?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is TOKS Neo , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vilnius to Riga?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Z-TIME , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Vilnius to Riga from $9 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Vilnius to Riga on February 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00pm	Vilnius Bus Station	3h 55m	8:55pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	Cheapest
Bus	5:15pm	Vilnius North (Studentu st. - Parking)	3h 40m	8:55pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	Fastest
Bus	5:30pm	Vilnius	4h 15m	9:45pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	No tags
Bus	6:00pm	Vilnius	3h 55m	9:55pm	Riga	No tags
Bus	11:59pm	Vilnius Bus Station	4h 1m	4:00am	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	No tags

Next departures for Vilnius to Riga on February 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:30am	Vilnius Bus Station	3h 55m	9:25am	Starptautiskā autoosta	Cheapest
Bus	5:45am	Vilnius North (Studentu st. - Parking)	3h 40m	9:25am	Starptautiskā autoosta	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Vilnius	4h 9m	10:39am	Starptautiskā autoosta	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Vilnius	4h 15m	11:45am	Riga	No tags
Bus	8:40am	Vilnius Bus Station	4h 5m	12:45pm	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	No tags

Next departures for Vilnius to Riga on February 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00pm	Vilnius Bus Station	3h 55m	8:55pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	Cheapest
Bus	5:45am	Vilnius North (Studentu st. - Parking)	3h 40m	9:25am	Starptautiskā autoosta	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Vilnius	4h 9m	10:39am	Starptautiskā autoosta	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Vilnius	4h 15m	11:45am	Riga	No tags
Bus	8:40am	Vilnius Bus Station	4h 5m	12:45pm	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	No tags

Next departures for Vilnius to Riga on February 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:30am	Vilnius Bus Station	3h 55m	9:25am	Starptautiskā autoosta	Cheapest
Bus	5:45am	Vilnius North (Studentu st. - Parking)	3h 40m	9:25am	Starptautiskā autoosta	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Vilnius	4h 9m	10:39am	Starptautiskā autoosta	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Vilnius	4h 15m	11:45am	Riga	No tags
Bus	8:40am	Vilnius Bus Station	4h 5m	12:45pm	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	No tags

Next departures for Vilnius to Riga on February 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	Vilnius Bus Station	4h 35m	3:05pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	Cheapest
Bus	10:45am	Vilnius North (Studentu st. - Parking)	3h 45m	2:30pm	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Vilnius	4h 9m	10:39am	Starptautiskā autoosta	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Vilnius	4h 15m	11:45am	Riga	No tags
Bus	8:40am	Vilnius Bus Station	4h 5m	12:45pm	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	No tags

Next departures for Vilnius to Riga on February 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	Vilnius Bus Station	4h 35m	3:05pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	Cheapest
Bus	5:15pm	Vilnius North (Studentu st. - Parking)	3h 40m	8:55pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Vilnius	4h 9m	10:39am	Starptautiskā autoosta	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Vilnius	4h 15m	11:45am	Riga	No tags
Bus	8:40am	Vilnius Bus Station	4h 5m	12:45pm	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	No tags

Next departures for Vilnius to Riga on February 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:30am	Vilnius Bus Station	3h 55m	9:25am	Starptautiskā autoosta	Cheapest
Bus	5:45am	Vilnius North (Studentu st. - Parking)	3h 40m	9:25am	Starptautiskā autoosta	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Vilnius	4h 9m	10:39am	Starptautiskā autoosta	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Vilnius	4h 15m	11:45am	Riga	No tags
Bus	8:40am	Vilnius Bus Station	4h 5m	12:45pm	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	No tags

Next departures for Vilnius to Riga on February 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:00pm	Vilnius Bus Station	3h 55m	8:55pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	Cheapest
Bus	5:45am	Vilnius North (Studentu st. - Parking)	3h 40m	9:25am	Starptautiskā autoosta	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Vilnius	4h 9m	10:39am	Starptautiskā autoosta	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Vilnius	4h 15m	11:45am	Riga	No tags
Bus	8:40am	Vilnius Bus Station	4h 5m	12:45pm	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:34 PM EET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Vilnius to Riga

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Riga. The journey takes about 4 hours 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

27bus per day

4h 9mAverage Duration

264 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$10 - $60	Average Duration4h 9m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$5 - $67	Average Duration5h 7m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Vilnius and Riga?

Stops in Vilnius

A
Vilnius
Stoties g. 22, Vilnius 03211, Lithuania
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B
Vilnius Bus Station
Geležinkelio g. 16, Vilnius 03211, Lithuania
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C
Savanoriu prospektas
Vilnius, Vilnius, Savanoriu prospektas, Vilnius 03128, Lithuania
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D
Studentu st.
Vilnius, Vilnius North (Studentu st.), Vilnius 08106, Lithuania
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E
Vilnius Airport
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F
Vilnius Autobusu Stotele
Vilnius, Vilniaus Apskritis, Lithuania
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Stops in Riga

A
Starptautiskā autoosta
Prāgas iela 1, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
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B
Riga Airport
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C
Seaport
Eksporta iela 3A, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
D
Port: Riga
Eksporta iela 3B, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,190 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

Users have expressed satisfaction with the service, highlighting that buses were on time and comfortable. Additionally, they appreciated the reliable Wi-Fi connection during their journey. These positive aspects contributed to an overall pleasant travel experience for passengers.

Flixbus Vilnius Riga recent customer reviews

Nice smooth journey with comfortable seats.

David M.

May 20, 2025

Everything was good. Wiki worked good and the bus departure was in time.

Anibal P.

February 15, 2025

Ottimo bus in orario e pullman comodi

Ilario M.

September 30, 2024

Lux Express

4.5/5212 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.9

Wi‑Fi5

According to 16 reviews, Lux Express received a 4.8-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats, but some complained about the staff. Lux Express ticket prices on this trip start at $29

Lux Express Vilnius Riga recent customer reviews

Great way to travel. Very comfortable. Great movies available. Our kids loved it

Jess A.

August 25, 2019

absolutely fine

Ursula W.

June 2, 2024

Very efficient and convenient.

William H.

May 16, 2023

Ecolines

4/5153 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.5

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi3.4

Based on 153 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Ecolines ticket prices on this trip start at $10

Ecolines Vilnius Riga recent customer reviews

All over good, smooth drive

Janis K.

August 2, 2021

Good service

Marcin K.

August 1, 2019

Perfect service

Hubert G.

May 16, 2019

Avtokombinat-1 OOO

3/52 reviews

Timeliness0

Infobus

4/5494 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

Wi‑Fi3.8

Based on 494 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $26

Eurolines Business Class TOKS Vilnius Riga recent customer reviews

Toilette and water to wash your hands with didnt exist. The bus stoped first at the boat terminal and then city busstation witch is strange because we drive thru the busstation at first. 40 minutes of waste. Otherwise it was a nice and clean bus. Best regards Robert Axelsson

Robert A.

August 6, 2019

Nice trip

Carlos P.

July 17, 2019

TOKS Neo

4.5/585 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

Wi‑Fi4.3

Z-TIME

2/56 reviews

Staff3.4

Timeliness0

Cleanliness5

Wi‑Fi2.5

LV bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vilnius to Riga by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Vilnius to Riga?
The cheapest bus tickets from Vilnius to Riga start from $10. The average price for this route is around $26. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Vilnius to Riga?
The average bus travel time from Vilnius to Riga is 4h 9m, covering a distance of 264 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h and is operated by Avtokombinat-1 OOO.
Which bus companies service the Vilnius to Riga route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 27 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Lux Express, Ecolines, Avtokombinat-1 OOO, Infobus, TOKS Neo, Z-TIME.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Vilnius to Riga?
The earliest bus departs from Vilnius to Riga at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vilnius to Riga?
A bus trip from Vilnius to Riga generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Vilnius to Riga?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Lux Express, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 212 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vilnius to Riga?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Lux Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Vilnius to Riga?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is TOKS Neo, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vilnius to Riga?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Z-TIME, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

02-05

$22

02-06

$23

Today

$20

02-08

$21

02-09

$17

02-10

$16

02-11

$16

02-12

$15

The cheapest trip from Vilnius to Riga was searched and found on Feb 12, 2026 with a price of $15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vilnius to Riga, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $15 to $48 for a bus ticket from Vilnius to Riga based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2026-02-12.

Usually Lux Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.