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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Riga to Kuressaare
Showing times and prices for 18 Jul
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 41 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Riga to Kuressaare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Kuressaare will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
Fast coaches
To travel from Riga to Kuressaare you need to make at least 2 changes.
14|18859>8723e · 214|8723e>7800e · 240|8723e>7800e9:0012h35Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta21:35Kuressaare, Bussijaam£401One-way2 changes- 14|18859>8723e · 217|8723e>7800e · 245|8723e>7800e9:0011h25Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta20:25Kuressaare, Bussijaam£431One-way2 changes
- 14|18859>8723e · 214|8723e>7800e · 240|8723e>7800e11:509h45Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta21:35Kuressaare, Bussijaam£431One-way2 changes
- 14|18859>8723e · 221|8723e>7800e · 245|8723e>7800e9:0011h25Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta20:25Kuressaare, Bussijaam£441One-way2 changes
- 14|18859>8723e · 214|8723e>7800e · 240|8723e>7800e10:0011h35Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta21:35Kuressaare, Bussijaam£451One-way2 changes
- 14|18859>8723e · 214|8723e>7800e · 240|8723e>7800e11:509h45Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta21:35Kuressaare, Bussijaam£431One-way2 changes
- 14|18859>8723e · 217|8723e>7800e · 245|8723e>7800e10:0010h25Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta20:25Kuressaare, Bussijaam£471One-way2 changes
- 14|18859>8723e · 221|8723e>7800e · 245|8723e>7800e10:0010h25Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta20:25Kuressaare, Bussijaam£481One-way2 changes
- 14|18859>8723e · 217|8723e>7800e · 245|8723e>7800e9:0011h25Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta20:25Kuressaare, Bussijaam£431One-way2 changes
- 14|18859>8723e · 221|8723e>7800e · 245|8723e>7800e9:0011h25Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta20:25Kuressaare, Bussijaam£441One-way2 changes
Live departures
Riga to Kuressaare bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Kuressaare coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EL-20|18859>8723e · 209|8723e>7800e · 245|8723e>7800e | 2:35 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 17h50 | 20:25 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 2 changes | |
| 14|18859>8723e · 221|8723e>7800e · 245|8723e>7800e | 7:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 13h25 | 20:25 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 2 changes | |
| 14|18859>8723e · 209|8723e>7800e · 245|8723e>7800e | 7:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 13h25 | 20:25 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 2 changes | |
| 14|18859>8723e · 217|8723e>7800e · 245|8723e>7800e | 7:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 13h25 | 20:25 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 2 changes | |
| EL-20|18859>8723e · 221|8723e>7800e · 245|8723e>7800e | 8:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 12h25 | 20:25 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 2 changes | |
| EL-20|18859>8723e · 217|8723e>7800e · 245|8723e>7800e | 8:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 12h25 | 20:25 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 2 changes | |
| EL-20|18859>8723e · 209|8723e>7800e · 245|8723e>7800e | 8:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 12h25 | 20:25 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 2 changes | |
| 14|18859>8723e · 217|8723e>7800e · 245|8723e>7800e | 9:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 11h25 | 20:25 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 2 changes | |
| 14|18859>8723e · 221|8723e>7800e · 245|8723e>7800e | 9:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 11h25 | 20:25 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 2 changes | |
| 14|18859>8723e · 214|8723e>7800e · 240|8723e>7800e | 9:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 12h35 | 21:35 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 2 changes | |
| 14|18859>8723e · 217|8723e>7800e · 245|8723e>7800e | 10:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 10h25 | 20:25 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 2 changes | |
| 14|18859>8723e · 214|8723e>7800e · 240|8723e>7800e | 10:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 11h35 | 21:35 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 2 changes | |
| 14|18859>8723e · 221|8723e>7800e · 245|8723e>7800e | 10:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 10h25 | 20:25 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 2 changes | |
| 14|18859>8723e · 214|8723e>7800e · 240|8723e>7800e | 11:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 9h45 | 21:35 Kuressaare, Bussijaam | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riga to Kuressaare
Latvia
Estonia
Buses from Riga to Kuressaare run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:35, the last at 17:59. The fastest coach covers the 173 km distance in 8h 45m.
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 173 km |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 2:35 |
Last bus 17:59 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus providers: Lux Express, Rigas satiksme from Riga to KuressaareYou can travel by bus between Riga to Kuressaare with Lux Express, Rigas satiksme for as low as £23. 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
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
£23
Lux Express frequency
3 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
Rigas satiksme
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 19m
Rigas satiksme frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Riga to Kuressaare coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Kuressaare 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 Kuressaare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Riga to Kuressaare can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Riga to Kuressaare 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 Riga to Kuressaare is 8h 45m to travel the 173 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 Riga to Kuressaare leaves at 2:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Riga to Kuressaare leaves at 17:59.
There are 3 coaches a day from Riga to Kuressaare which require at least one change with Lux Express, Rigas satiksme, Lux Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Riga to Kuressaare, you can count on Lux Express, Rigas satiksme, Lux Express for the best way to get you to Kuressaare. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Riga and Kuressaare and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Kuressaare from Riga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Riga to Kuressaare is October.
Yes, you can take a coach between Riga and Kuressaare.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Riga to Kuressaare:
- Lux Express
- Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Riga to Kuressaare for coach company Lux Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Lux Express.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Riga to Kuressaare.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Riga to Kuressaare:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Riga to Kuressaare:
- 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Riga to Kuressaare. The following conditions 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.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Riga to Kuressaare with the following coach company: Lux Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Riga to Kuressaare with the following coach company: Lux Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Riga to Kuressaare with the following coach company: Lux Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Riga and Kuressaare
Most Riga to Kuressaare buses use the Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta to Kuressaare, Bussijaam station pair, with some services arriving at Upa, Kooli. Use this guide to compare Riga and Kuressaare bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Riga
Arrival bus stations in Kuressaare
Which Riga station do buses to Kuressaare leave from?
Buses from Riga to Kuressaare leave from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta. The station is 1 km from Riga city centre at Pragas iela 1, Riga, LV-1050, Latvia.
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 · £0.89 · 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.
Kuressaare, Bussijaam
Kuressaare, Säästu
City-centre transport
Getting to Kuressaare, Säästu from Kuressaare city centre
Bus12-2, 1, 4 · 3m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
12-2, 1, 4 · 5m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
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