Bus from Riga to Kaunas: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Riga to Kaunas on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
TransTempoBus
Prāgas iela 1, Автовокзал "Рига", платформа №2, Riga
Vytauto pr. 24, Автовокзал, KaunasCheapest
Eurolines - KautraBus
    		Riga
    		Autobusų stotisFastest
    Eurolines - KautraBus
      		 Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)
      		Autobusų stotisNo tags
      Lat LinesBus
        		Riga
        		Autobusų stotisNo tags
        EcolinesBus
          		Riga
          		Autobusų stotisNo tags

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          Compare 2 ways to travel from Riga to Kaunas

          We recommend taking the bus

          Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kaunas. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          10bus per day
          4h 40mAverage duration
          142 milesDistance
          6kgCO₂ emissions
          Bus
          		Average price£11 - £44Average duration4h 40m
          6kg CO₂e
          Train
          		Average price£5 - £49Average duration5h 23m
          5kg CO₂e

          Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Riga to Kaunas

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

          1. How much is the bus ticket from Riga to Kaunas?

            The cheapest coach tickets from Riga to Kaunas start from £11. The average price for this route is around £17. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

          2. How long is the bus journey from Riga to Kaunas?

            The average bus journey time from Riga to Kaunas is 4h 40m, covering a distance of 142 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 50m and is operated by Infobus.

          3. Which bus companies service the Riga to Kaunas route?

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Ecolines, Infobus, TransTempo, LATLINES, Avtokombinat-1 OOO, Z-TIME, TOKS Neo.

          4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Riga to Kaunas?

            The earliest bus departs from Riga to Kaunas at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

          5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riga to Kaunas?

            A bus journey from Riga to Kaunas produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

          6. Which is the best bus company from Riga to Kaunas?

            According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is TOKS Neo, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 85 reviews.

          7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Riga to Kaunas?

            Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company LATLINES has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

          8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Riga to Kaunas?

            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.

          9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Riga to Kaunas?

            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
          09/12
          £17
          10/12
          £17
          Today
          £15
          12/12
          £14
          13/12
          £14
          14/12
          £14
          15/12
          £12
          16/12
          £12
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Riga to Kaunas was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of £12

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

          You can expect to pay from £12 to £24 for a bus ticket from Riga to Kaunas based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £12, which is on 2025-12-15.

          Usually FlixBus, Infobus 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.

          What's the cheapest way to go from Riga to Kaunas?

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