Riga to Kaunas bus with Kautra

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Riga to Kaunas

Showing times and prices for 21 Apr

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

4 h 1 m

Buses per day

Distance

228 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Kaunas will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

Of the 13 buses that leave Riga for Kaunas every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 228 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 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.

11:306h05

Rīga, Prāgas iela

17:35Kaunas, Vytauto pr.

£181One-way

0 changes

13:004h30

Rīga, Prāgas iela

17:30Kaunas, Vytauto pr.

£181One-way

0 changes

18:005h40

Rīga, Prāgas iela

23:40Kaunas, Vytauto pr.

£181One-way

0 changes

18:305h20

Rīga, Prāgas iela

23:50Kaunas, Vytauto pr.

£181One-way

0 changes

EL-20|v121>18921

17:206h35

Rīga, Prāgas iela

23:55Kaunas, Vytauto pr.

£191One-way

0 changes

Live departures

Riga to Kaunas bus times

Showing buses for today, Sunday 20 April

Last updated at 17:05

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
EL-20\|v121>18921	18:30 Rīga, Prāgas iela	4h10	22:40 Kaunas, Vytauto pr.	0 changesdirect
FlixBus	19:05 Rīga, Prāgas iela	4h00	23:05 Kaunas, Vytauto pr.	0 changesdirect
FlixBus	20:55 Rīga, Prāgas iela	5h05	02:00 Kaunas, Vytauto pr.	0 changesdirect
EL-20\|v121>18921	23:55 Rīga, Prāgas iela	6h05	06:00 Kaunas, Vytauto pr.	0 changesdirect
Monday 21 April
FlixBus	06:50 Rīga, Prāgas iela	4h05	10:55 Kaunas, Vytauto pr.	0 changesdirect
	08:30 Rīga, Prāgas iela	6h05	14:35 Kaunas, Vytauto pr.	0 changesdirect
	10:00 Rīga, Prāgas iela	4h30	14:30 Kaunas, Vytauto pr.	0 changesdirect
FlixBus	11:20 Rīga, Prāgas iela	4h25	15:45 Kaunas, Vytauto pr.	0 changesdirect
	12:30 Rīga, Prāgas iela	3h50	16:20 Kaunas, Vytauto pr.	0 changesdirect
FlixBus	12:40 Rīga, Prāgas iela	4h00	16:40 Kaunas, Vytauto pr.	0 changesdirect
EL-20\|v121>18921	14:20 Rīga, Prāgas iela	6h35	20:55 Kaunas, Vytauto pr.	0 changesdirect
	15:00 Rīga, Prāgas iela	5h40	20:40 Kaunas, Vytauto pr.	0 changesdirect
	15:30 Rīga, Prāgas iela	5h20	20:50 Kaunas, Vytauto pr.	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Riga to Kaunas

Latvia

Lithuania

Buses from Riga to Kaunas run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

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

227 km

Average bus duration

4h 22m

Cheapest ticket price

£9

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

4h 0m

First bus

00:25

Last bus

23:55

Price information

Coach companies: Kautra, Ecolines and FlixBus Riga to Kaunas

For as little as £11 you can travel by coach from Riga to Kaunas with Kautra, Ecolines and FlixBus. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this trip.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost coach operators, founded in Germany and offering long-distance coach services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FlixBus from Riga to Kaunas coach information:

Average Duration: 3 h 50 min
Cheapest Price: £11
FlixBus frequency: 3 a day

FAQs: Riga to Kaunas coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Riga to Kaunas with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Riga to Kaunas.

Cheap coach tickets from Riga to Kaunas can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Riga to Kaunas is £15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Riga to Kaunas coach time is 4 h covering the 141 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first coach from Riga to Kaunas leaves at 00: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last coach from Riga to Kaunas leaves at 23: 55.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Riga to Kaunas without having to change trains with Kautra, Ecolines, FlixBus, Lux Express or TOKS. There are 11 direct coaches from Riga to Kaunas each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the best Riga to Kaunas coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Kautra, Ecolines, FlixBus, Biacomex, Lux Express, TOKS or Infobus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Riga and Kaunas to compare what amenities they may offer.

When departing from Riga, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta and Skulte, Riga International Airport. When arriving in Kaunas, you can end your route in coach stations like Kaunas, Coach Station and Kaunas, Šilainių Poliklinika.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kaunas, Coach Station, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Kaunas from Riga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Riga to Kaunas by coach is October.

Yes, you can take a coach between Riga and Kaunas.

No, the coach from Riga to Kaunas has no accessibility options.

No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Riga to Kaunas.

No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Riga to Kaunas.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Riga to Kaunas.

No, luggage for the coach from Riga to Kaunas needs to be booked in addition.

No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Riga to Kaunas.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Riga to Kaunas.

No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Riga to Kaunas.

No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Riga to Kaunas.

Important Stations and Airports in Riga and Kaunas

Riga

Kaunas

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

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