Bus Riga to Jēkabpils: Trip Overview
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Based on 413 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the staff but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $12.00
Riga to Jēkabpils Buses
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Information on this bus route
| Daily Departures | 10 |
| Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 10:25AM - 6:50PM |
| Minimum Price | $12 |
| Average Ticket Price | $12 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 2h22m |
| Average Bus Trip Duration | 2h25m |
| Distance | 74 miles (119 km) |
| Bus Companies on This Route | Infobus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Riga and Jēkabpils?
Prāgas iela 1, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
Starptautiskā autoostaEksporta iela 3A, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
SeaportEksporta iela 3B, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Riga - Jēkabpils
The bus is the best choice to get to Jēkabpils without a car. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.
On average, the trip from Riga to Jēkabpils takes around 2h 25m, but you can get there in as little as 2h 22m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 74 miles (118 km) that separate the two cities.
About 74 miles (118 km) separate Riga and Jēkabpils.
You can choose from 10 travel times and travel with Infobus. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Riga to Jēkabpils may vary. Busbud can make your trip from Riga to Jēkabpils a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!
The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 10:25 AM and ending at 6:50 PM.
If you're headed to Jēkabpils from Riga, chances are that your bus will leave from Starptautiskā autoosta and arrive at Jekabpils. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. $12 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Jēkabpils from Riga.
The average price of a one-way ticket from Riga to Jēkabpils is $12. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $12 and $12, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.
Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Riga to Jēkabpils! The round-trip travel time is around 4h 44m. So you'll have enough time to visit Jēkabpils before returning to Riga in the evening.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Riga and Jēkabpils!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Riga to Jēkabpils, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Riga to Jēkabpils.
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Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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