Busbud recommends taking the bus from Vilnius to Riga
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Riga. The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Users have expressed satisfaction with the service, highlighting that buses were on time and comfortable. Additionally, they appreciated the reliable Wi-Fi connection during their journey. These positive aspects contributed to an overall pleasant travel experience for passengers.
Lux Express Vilnius Riga recent customer reviews
Great way to travel. Very comfortable. Great movies available. Our kids loved it
5 out of 5 stars
Jess A.
Toilette and water to wash your hands with didnt exist.
The bus stoped first at the boat terminal and then city busstation witch is strange because we drive thru the busstation at first. 40 minutes
of waste. Otherwise it was a nice and clean bus.
Best regards Robert Axelsson
According to 16 reviews, Lux Express received a 4.8-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats, but some complained about the staff. Lux Express ticket prices on this trip start at $21
Lux Express Vilnius Riga recent customer reviews
Great way to travel. Very comfortable. Great movies available. Our kids loved it
5 out of 5 stars
Jess A.
Toilette and water to wash your hands with didnt exist.
The bus stoped first at the boat terminal and then city busstation witch is strange because we drive thru the busstation at first. 40 minutes
of waste. Otherwise it was a nice and clean bus.
Best regards Robert Axelsson
Based on 139 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Ecolines ticket prices on this trip start at $8
Lux Express Vilnius Riga recent customer reviews
Great way to travel. Very comfortable. Great movies available. Our kids loved it
5 out of 5 stars
Jess A.
Toilette and water to wash your hands with didnt exist.
The bus stoped first at the boat terminal and then city busstation witch is strange because we drive thru the busstation at first. 40 minutes
of waste. Otherwise it was a nice and clean bus.
Best regards Robert Axelsson
Based on 481 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $19
Lux Express Vilnius Riga recent customer reviews
Great way to travel. Very comfortable. Great movies available. Our kids loved it
5 out of 5 stars
Jess A.
Toilette and water to wash your hands with didnt exist.
The bus stoped first at the boat terminal and then city busstation witch is strange because we drive thru the busstation at first. 40 minutes
of waste. Otherwise it was a nice and clean bus.
Best regards Robert Axelsson
Based on 84 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the staff but often complained with the power outlets. TOKS Neo ticket prices on this trip start at $19
Lux Express Vilnius Riga recent customer reviews
Great way to travel. Very comfortable. Great movies available. Our kids loved it
5 out of 5 stars
Jess A.
Toilette and water to wash your hands with didnt exist.
The bus stoped first at the boat terminal and then city busstation witch is strange because we drive thru the busstation at first. 40 minutes
of waste. Otherwise it was a nice and clean bus.
Best regards Robert Axelsson
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Z-TIME ticket prices on this trip start at $17
Lux Express Vilnius Riga recent customer reviews
Great way to travel. Very comfortable. Great movies available. Our kids loved it
5 out of 5 stars
Jess A.
Toilette and water to wash your hands with didnt exist.
The bus stoped first at the boat terminal and then city busstation witch is strange because we drive thru the busstation at first. 40 minutes
of waste. Otherwise it was a nice and clean bus.
Best regards Robert Axelsson
Based on 1143 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Sindbad ticket prices on this trip start at $18
Lux Express Vilnius Riga recent customer reviews
Great way to travel. Very comfortable. Great movies available. Our kids loved it
5 out of 5 stars
Jess A.
Toilette and water to wash your hands with didnt exist.
The bus stoped first at the boat terminal and then city busstation witch is strange because we drive thru the busstation at first. 40 minutes
of waste. Otherwise it was a nice and clean bus.
Best regards Robert Axelsson
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Where are the popular stops in Vilnius and Riga?
Stops in Vilnius
A - Savanoriu prospektas
Vilnius, Vilnius, Savanoriu prospektas, Vilnius 03128, LithuaniaSavanoriu prospektas
Eksporta iela 3A, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, LatviaSeaport
D - Port: Riga
Eksporta iela 3B, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, LatviaPort: Riga
Frequently asked questions for your trip Vilnius - Riga
How far is Vilnius from Riga?
The distance separating Vilnius and Riga is 163 miles (262 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Vilnius to Riga?
Most of the buses traveling from Vilnius to Riga leave from Savanoriu prospektas and arrive at Starptautiskā autoosta. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Riga?
Once in Riga, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Riga Cirkus, Nativity Cathedral, Museum of the Occupation of Latvia, The Freedom Monument and Latvian Ethnographic Open Air Museum.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08/24
$22
08/25
$18
Today
$12
08/27
$12
08/28
$12
08/29
$12
08/30
$12
08/31
$12
The cheapest trip from Vilnius to Riga was searched and found on Aug 26, 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 Vilnius to Riga, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $12 to $34 for a bus ticket from Vilnius to Riga based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-08-27.
Usually Lux Express 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
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 Vilnius and Riga!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Vilnius to Riga, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Vilnius to Riga will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Vilnius to Riga, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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What's the cheapest way to go from Vilnius to Riga?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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