Find coaches from Riga to Kaunas

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Next departures from Riga to Kaunas on 29 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
 Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)
Autobusų stotisCheapest
Eurolines - Kautra
Riga
Autobusų stotisFastest
Eurolines - Kautra
 Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)
Autobusų stotisNo tags
TransTempo
Prāgas iela 1, Автовокзал "Рига", платформа №2, Riga
Vytauto pr. 24, Автовокзал, KaunasNo tags
Ecolines
Riga
Autobusų stotisNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Riga to Kaunas

busbud logoWe 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 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
4h 30mAverage duration
142 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$14 - US$44Average duration4h 30m
6kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$6 - US$64Average duration5h 18m
6kg CO₂e

Bus Riga to Kaunas: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$22
Average bus trip duration4h 30m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure00:20
Distance142 miles
Latest bus departure23:55

Riga to Kaunas Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Riga to Kaunas is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Riga to Kaunas from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Riga to Kaunas, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Riga - Kaunas

  1. What's the distance between Riga and Kaunas by coach?

    The journey from Riga to Kaunas by coach covers an approximate distance of 142 miles (229 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Riga to Kaunas without a car?

    The best way to go from Riga to Kaunas without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
26/10
US$18
27/10
US$20
Today
US$17
29/10
US$17
30/10
US$15
31/10
US$15
01/11
US$15
02/11
US$16
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Riga to Kaunas was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$15

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 US$15 to US$34 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 US$15, which is on 2025-10-30.

Usually Infobus, LATLINES 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Riga to Kaunas.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Riga to Kaunas, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Riga to Kaunas that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Riga to Kaunas, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

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