Pärnu to Riga bus with Lux Express

Tue 03 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Pärnu to Riga

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Buses per day

39

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pärnu to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pärnu to Riga will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.

Fast coaches

Of the 39 buses that leave Pärnu for Riga every day 39 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Ecolines
08:202h35
Pärnu, Bus Station
10:55Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£101One-way
0 changes
Ecolines
09:502h35
Pärnu, Bus Station
12:25Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£101One-way
0 changes
Ecolines
15:052h35
Pärnu, Bus Station
17:40Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£101One-way
0 changes
Ecolines
19:052h15
Pärnu, Bus Station
21:20Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£101One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
21:102h30
Pärnu, Bus Station
23:40Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£111One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Pärnu to Riga bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pärnu to Riga coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 06:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
luxexpress14|v5e>v12106:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h32
09:22 Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12106:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h35
09:25 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12106:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h10
09:00 Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
ecolines07:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h35
10:25 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:10 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h40
10:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12108:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h10
11:00 Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12108:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h45
11:35 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12108:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h32
11:22 Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress211/149|v5e>v12109:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h18
12:08 Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress211/149|v5e>v12109:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h45
12:35 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress211/149|v5e>v12109:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h40
12:30 Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:45 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h40
13:25 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12110:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h10
13:00 Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12110:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h32
13:22 Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12110:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h45
13:35 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:55 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h35
14:30 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v5e>v12112:20 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h55
15:15 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v5e>v12112:20 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h28
14:48 Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v5e>v12112:20 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h50
15:10 Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
ecolines13:05 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h35
15:40 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12113:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h35
16:25 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12113:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h32
16:22 Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12113:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h10
16:00 Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12114:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h10
17:00 Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12114:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h32
17:22 Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12114:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h45
17:35 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12116:15 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h40
18:55 Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12116:15 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h20
18:35 Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12116:15 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h45
19:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
ecolines17:05 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h15
19:20 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus17:15 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h40
19:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12117:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h35
20:25 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12117:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h10
20:00 Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpress14|v5e>v12117:50 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h32
20:22 Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus19:10 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h30
21:40 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v5e>v12122:20 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h10
00:30 Riga, Jugla (Brīvības gatvē)0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v5e>v12122:20 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h27
00:47 Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela0 changesdirect
luxexpressEL-20|v5e>v12122:20 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h30
00:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus01:25 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h35
04:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect
ecolines06:20 Pärnu, Bus Station
2h35
08:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pärnu to Riga

EstoniaEstonia
LatviaLatvia
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Buses from Pärnu to Riga run on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 35 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 21:10. The fastest coach covers the 162 km distance in 2h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
162 km
Average bus duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
35
Direct buses
35
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
21:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus, Peatus Estonia from Pärnu to RigaYou can travel by bus between Pärnu to Riga with Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus, Peatus Estonia for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Lux Express

About
Lux Express, established in 1994 and branded in 2008, is a leading intercity bus operator headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia. It has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, with a fleet of over 100 buses. Lux Express operates in the Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania), Poland, Finland, and Russia, connecting capitals and key hubs from Tallinn to Warsaw and St. Petersburg to Helsinki. The company prides itself on offering a comfortable travel experience with amenities such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, charging points, media screens, and restrooms. Lux Express is known for its on-time services and commitment to passenger comfort and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£9
Lux Express frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
To receive a booking code for a half-price ticket for a travel companion, you must email Lux Express prior to booking if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage weighing no more than 5 kg and not exceeding 45 × 35 × 20 cm, and one piece of luggage weighing no more than 23 kg and not exceeding 70 × 30 × 55 cm, are included free of charge.
Luggage storage
Passengers are allowed to take more than one permitted piece of luggage if there is enough space and the coach crew agrees.
Refund
If a trip is canceled by Lux Express, the customer will be offered another departure, or a full refund will be issued within 14 days if no suitable alternative is found.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consult with a doctor before traveling.
Unaccompagned minor
On international routes, unaccompanied minors can travel from the age of 12 years old, provided they have parental consent and contact details.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat numbers can be selected without an additional fee for Standard and Comfort class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed if a bicycle ticket is purchased, and they must be properly packaged in a protective case by the passenger prior to boarding.
Pets
Pets are allowed on Estonian and Latvian domestic routes with a separate pet ticket purchased at a 40% discount, guaranteeing a separate seat for the pet and its transport cage or bag.
Entertaiment on board

Ecolines

About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£5
Ecolines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£23
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Peatus Estonia

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Peatus Estonia frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Pärnu to Riga coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pärnu to Riga by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Pärnu to Riga can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pärnu to Riga is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Pärnu to Riga is 2h 10m to travel the 162 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Pärnu to Riga leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Pärnu to Riga leaves at 21:10.
Yes, there are 35 direct coaches a day from Pärnu to Riga with Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus, Peatus Estonia, Lux Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Pärnu to Riga, you can count on Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus, Peatus Estonia, Lux Express for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Pärnu and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Riga from Pärnu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Pärnu to Riga is April.
Yes, you can take a coach between Pärnu and Riga.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Pärnu to Riga:
  • Ecolines
    • Assistance
    • Designated seating
    • Assistance with luggage.
  • Lux Express
    • Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Pärnu to Riga for coach company Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Pärnu to Riga depends on the coach companies:
  • Ecolines
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Pärnu to Riga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Pärnu to Riga:
  • Ecolines
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
  • Lux Express
    • To receive a booking code for a half-price ticket for a travel companion, you must email Lux Express prior to booking if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Pärnu to Riga:
  • Ecolines
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Lux Express
    • One piece of hand luggage weighing no more than 5 kg and not exceeding 45 × 35 × 20 cm, and one piece of luggage weighing no more than 23 kg and not exceeding 70 × 30 × 55 cm, are included free of charge.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Pärnu to Riga. The following conditions apply:
  • Ecolines
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • additional fee may apply.
  • Lux Express
    • Pets are allowed on Estonian and Latvian domestic routes with a separate pet ticket purchased at a 40% discount, guaranteeing a separate seat for the pet and its transport cage or bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Pärnu to Riga with the following coach company: Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Pärnu to Riga with the following coach company: Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Pärnu to Riga with the following coach company: Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus.

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Important Stations and Airports in Pärnu and Riga

Pärnu
Riga
The major coach station for departures in Pärnu is Pärnu, Bussijaam. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pärnu, Bussijaam for your trip from Pärnu to Riga.
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