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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Plungė to Riga
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Plungė to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plungė to Riga will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Plungė for Riga every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 16 h 30 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.
018:503h50Plungė22:40Riga£301One-way0 changes
M-905 · M-918A+
M-188918:2516h30Plungė, Stoties g (Plungės autobusų parkas)10:55Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta£561One-way2 changes
- 018:503h50Plungė22:40Riga£301One-way0 changes
- M-905 · M-918A+M-188918:2516h30Plungė, Stoties g (Plungės autobusų parkas)10:55Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta£561One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Plungė to Riga
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plungė to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £27.
Distance: 180 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£31 Average Price | £91 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Plungė to Riga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plungė to Riga coaches for tomorrow, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| M-905 · M-918A+M-1889 | 18:25 Plungė, Stoties g (Plungės autobusų parkas) | 16h30 | 10:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 changes | |
| 0 | 18:50 Plungė | 3h50 | 22:40 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
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Infobus as well as Ollex offer coaches services from Plungė to Riga.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ollex to find the best option for your trip from Plungė to Riga.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plungė to Riga
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Latvia
Buses from Plungė to Riga run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 180 km distance in 3h 50m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14
Distance 180 km |
Average bus duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 0:55 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14
Bus providers: Infobus, Ollex from Plungė to RigaYou can travel by bus between Plungė to Riga with Infobus, Ollex for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£35
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
Food sold onboard
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.
Ollex
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£19
Ollex frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Riga
Things to do in Riga
Discover the best of Riga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riga trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of the Occupation of Latvia
Compelling museum on Latvia's occupations under Soviet and Nazi rule, using documents and personal stories to explain the period.
- Recommended
Pauls Stradins Museum for History of Medicine
Interactive science museum focused on medicine, anatomy and public health, with engaging exhibits for adults and older children.
- Must visit
Vecrīga
Historic core of Riga with cobbled lanes, churches, guild houses and lively squares, ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
- Must visit
Alberta iela
Broad central boulevard known for striking Art Nouveau façades; best explored slowly to appreciate architectural detail.
- Recommended
Bastejkalna Parks
Graceful urban park with canals, bridges and greenery linking the Old Town to central boulevards and cultural buildings.
- Gluten-free
Pelēkie zirņi ar speķi
Grey peas stewed and served with fried bacon and onions. A classic Latvian festive dish, especially linked with winter and traditional farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aukstā zupa
Cold beetroot soup made with kefir, beetroot, cucumber, herbs and egg. A popular summer staple in Latvia, valued for its bright colour and refreshing taste.
- Vegetarian
Maizes zupa
Layered rye bread dessert with whipped cream and cranberries or lingonberries. It is a beloved Latvian sweet using the country’s iconic dark rye bread.
Folkklubs ALA pagrabs
Traditional Latvian tavern in the Old Town known for hearty national dishes, local beer and a cosy historic feel.
3 Pavaru Restorans
Contemporary Latvian cooking in an elegant setting, with seasonal produce and refined local flavours close to the Old Town.
Restorāns Entresol
Stylish restaurant serving modern Latvian dishes and tasting menus in a relaxed but polished atmosphere in central Riga.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Baltic capitals: hotels and dining are fair, public transport is cheap, but Old Town stays and fine dining can raise costs in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Rīgas satiksme
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city centre
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta -> Vecrīga, Riga
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy and register tickets in the official Rīgas satiksme app; full-fare passengers increasingly use digital 90-minute tickets instead of e-talons.
- Riga public transport uses validators on buses, trams and trolleybuses. Official sources reviewed did not clearly confirm general bank card/contactless payment directly on board.
FAQs: Plungė to Riga coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plungė 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Plungė to Riga can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Plungė to Riga is £31; 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 Plungė to Riga is 3h 50m to travel the 180 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 Plungė to Riga leaves at 0:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Plungė to Riga leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Plungė to Riga with Ollex. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Plungė to Riga, you can count on Infobus, Ollex for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Plungė and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Plungė , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Plungė, Stoties g (Plungės autobusų parkas) . When arriving in Riga , you can end your route in coach stations like Skulte, Riga International Airport, Riga, Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, Rīgas, Lastādijas iela (SAO).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Plungė, Stoties g (Plungės autobusų parkas), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Skulte, Riga International Airport, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Riga from Plungė is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Plungė to Riga is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Plungė and Riga including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Plungė to Riga for coach company Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Plungė to Riga:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Plungė to Riga depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus.
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 Plungė to Riga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Plungė to Riga:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Plungė to Riga:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Plungė to Riga. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Plungė to Riga with the following coach company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Plungė to Riga with the following coach company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Plungė to Riga with the following coach company: Infobus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plungė and Riga
Most Plungė to Riga buses use the Plungė, Stoties g (Plungės autobusų parkas) to Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga station pair, with some services arriving at Riga. Use this guide to compare Plungė and Riga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Plungė
Arrival bus stations in Riga
Which Plungė station do buses to Riga leave from?
Buses from Plungė to Riga leave from Plungė, Stoties g (Plungės autobusų parkas). The station is 1 km from Plungė city centre at Pramonės pr. 13, Plungė, 90112 Plungės r. sav., Lithuania.
Plungė, Stoties g (Plungės autobusų parkas)Pramonės pr. 13, Plungė, 90112 Plungės r. sav., Lithuania
City-centre transport
Getting to Plungė, Stoties g (Plungės autobusų parkas) from Plungė city centre
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Plungė, Stoties g (Plungės autobusų parkas) bus station facilities and services
Plungė, Stoties g (Plungės autobusų parkas) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plungė, Stoties g (Plungės autobusų parkas). ATMs are available at Plungė, Stoties g (Plungės autobusų parkas).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plungė, Stoties g (Plungės autobusų parkas).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plungė, Stoties g (Plungės autobusų parkas): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plungė, Stoties g (Plungės autobusų parkas): Basic accessibility features are provided for passengers.
Which Riga station do buses from Plungė arrive at?
Buses from Plungė to Riga most often arrive at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga. Some services arrive at Riga, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Riga arrival station.
Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta RīgaRiga Airport (RIX), P133, Mārupe, Mārupes novads, LV-1053, Latvia
City-centre transport
Getting to Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga from Riga city centre
Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga is 1 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, N22 · 26m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga bus station facilities and services
Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Limited food options available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga. ATMs are located near the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
RigaPrāgas iela 1, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
City-centre transport
Getting to Riga from Riga city centre
Riga is 2 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7, 10, 22, 23, 25, 26, 55 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
5616 · 15m · £0.90
Riga bus station facilities and services
Riga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and cafes available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free access throughout the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Riga.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riga: Wheelchair accessible ramps.
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā AutoostaPragas iela 1, Riga, LV-1050, Latvia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta from Riga city centre
Tram1, 5, 8, 10, 14 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~24 min
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta bus station facilities and services
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Autoosta (in the station), Bakery Express (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Elevators, ramps.
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