Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Starptautiskā autoosta | Autobusų stotis | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX) | Autobusų stotis | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Riga | Autobusų stotis | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Starptautiskā autoosta | Autobusų stotis | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Pragas iela 1, Avtovokzal 'Ryha', platforma nr 2 | Vytauto pr. 24, Avtovokzal | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Riga to Kaunas
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 CZK 336, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Riga and Kaunas?
Stops in Riga
- A
Starptautiskā autoosta
Prāgas 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 Kaunas
- A
Autobusų stotis
Vytauto pr. 24, Kaunas 44355, Lithuania - B
Kaunas
Karaliaus Mindaugo pr. 49, Kaunas 44333, Lithuania
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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.
How much is the bus ticket from Riga to Kaunas?
The cheapest coach tickets from Riga to Kaunas start from CZK 336. The average price for this route is around CZK 457. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
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 Eurolines Kautra BC.
Which bus companies service the Riga to Kaunas route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Ecolines, Eurolines Kautra BC, TransTempo, LATLINES, Infobus, Avtokombinat-1 OOO.
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.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riga to Kaunas?
A bus journey from Riga to Kaunas produces an estimated 5.707725 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Riga to Kaunas?
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 496 reviews.
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.
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 Infobus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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 LATLINES, 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.
The cheapest trip from Riga to Kaunas was searched and found on 12 Jun 2026 with a price of CZK 356To 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 CZK 356 to CZK 1,144 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 CZK 356, which is on 2026-06-12.
Usually TransTempo, Eurolines Kautra BC 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?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
