Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AS "Rēzeknes autobusu parks" | Bus | Riga, platform 9, Riga | Jēkabpils (Kurzemes iela), Jēkabpils (Kurzemes street) | Cheapest | ||||
SIA "Norma A"/K | Bus | Riga, platform 9, Riga | Jēkabpils (Cukurfabrikas iela) | Fastest | ||||
AS "Rēzeknes autobusu parks" | Bus | Riga, platform 9, Riga | Jekabpils AO, Jekabpils | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Riga, platform 7, Riga | Jekabpils AO, Jekabpils | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Riga, platform 7, Riga | Jēkabpils (Kurzemes iela), Jēkabpils (Kurzemes street) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 12:27 PM EET.
Get from Riga to Jēkabpils
The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Riga and Jēkabpils?
Stops in Riga
- APrāgas iela 1, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
- C
Seaport
Eksporta iela 3A, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia - D
Port: Riga
Eksporta iela 3B, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
Stops in Jēkabpils
- A
Jekabpils
Rīgas iela 128, Jēkabpils, LV-5202, Latvia
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riga to Jēkabpils 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 Riga to Jēkabpils?
The cheapest bus tickets from Riga to Jēkabpils start from $17. The average price for this route is around $19. 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 Riga to Jēkabpils?
The average bus travel time from Riga to Jēkabpils is 2h 20m, covering a distance of 119 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 15m and is operated by Infobus.
Which bus companies service the Riga to Jēkabpils route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from Infobus, Daugavpils Autobusu Parks.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Riga to Jēkabpils?
The earliest bus departs from Riga to Jēkabpils at 7:50am. And the latest bus departs at 9:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riga to Jēkabpils?
A bus trip from Riga to Jēkabpils generates an estimated 3 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 Riga to Jēkabpils?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Infobus, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 494 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Riga to Jēkabpils?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Infobus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Riga to Jēkabpils?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Infobus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Riga to Jēkabpils?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Infobus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Riga to Jēkabpils was searched and found on Feb 21, 2026 with a price of $14To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riga to Jēkabpils, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $14 to $16 for a bus ticket from Riga to Jēkabpils based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2026-02-23.
