Bus from Kaunas to Riga: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Kaunas to Riga on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Autobusų stotis
Starptautiskā autoostaCheapestFastest
Eurolines - KautraBus
    		Autobusų stotis
    		 Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)No tags
    EcolinesBus
      		Autobusų stotis
      		RigaNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      		Autobusų stotis
      		Starptautiskā autoostaNo tags
      Eurolines - KautraBus
        		Autobusų stotis
        		RigaNo tags

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        Compare 2 ways to travel from Kaunas 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 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 237, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        7bus per day
        4h 10mAverage duration
        229 kmDistance
        6kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceR 237 - R 923Average duration4h 10m
        6kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average priceR 90 - R 1 097Average duration5h 17m
        5kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kaunas to Riga by bus

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

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

          The cheapest bus tickets from Kaunas to Riga start at R 237. The average price for this route is around R 366. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

          The average bus journey time from Kaunas to Riga is 4h 10m, covering a distance of 229 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Ecolines, Infobus, Avtokombinat-1 OOO, TOKS Neo, Z-TIME.

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

          The earliest bus departs from Kaunas to Riga at 01:50. And the latest bus departs at 18:05.

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

          A bus trip from Kaunas to Riga produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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

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

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company TOKS Neo has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.3.

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

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Kaunas 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
        13/12
        R 323
        14/12
        R 374
        Today
        R 312
        16/12
        R 291
        17/12
        R 281
        18/12
        R 270
        19/12
        R 354
        20/12
        R 354
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kaunas to Riga was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 270

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

        You can expect to pay from R 270 to R 936 for a bus ticket from Kaunas to Riga based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 270, which is on 2025-12-18.

        Usually 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 Kaunas to Riga?

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