Riga to Palanga bus with Lux Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Riga to Palanga

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

4 h 19 m

Average duration

4 h 25 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

219 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Palanga will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.

Fast coaches

Of the 11 buses that leave Riga for Palanga every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 219 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 31 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.

  • Lux ExpressK7937/8111|v121>v144
    16:114h31
    Rīga, Liepājas iela
    20:42Palanga, Central Bus Station
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Lux ExpressK7937/8111|v121>v144
    16:114h23
    Rīga, Liepājas iela
    20:34Palanga, Liepojos pl. (Palangos oro uostas)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Lux ExpressK7937/8111|v121>v144
    16:154h27
    Rīga, Zolitūdes iela
    20:42Palanga, Central Bus Station
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Lux ExpressK7937/8111|v121>v144
    16:074h35
    Rīga, Telts iela
    20:42Palanga, Central Bus Station
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Lux ExpressK7937/8111|v121>v144
    16:154h19
    Rīga, Zolitūdes iela
    20:34Palanga, Liepojos pl. (Palangos oro uostas)
    £101One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Riga to Palanga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Palanga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £23.

Distance: 219 km

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Most popular
Flight

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

£100

Average Price

5h 6m

Average total duration

4h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Lux Express

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Live departures

Riga to Palanga bus times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Palanga coaches for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
KautraM-2335+TOKSM-958 · M-918A15:30 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
20h00
11:30 Palanga, Liepojos pl. (Palangos oro uostas)2 changes
KautraM-2335+TOKSM-958 · M-918A15:30 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
20h00
11:30 Palanga, Liepojos pl. (Palangos oro uostas)2 changes
KautraM-2335+TOKSM-958 · M-89815:30 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
20h00
11:30 Palanga, Liepojos pl. (Palangos oro uostas)2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Riga to Palanga

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Buses from Riga to Palanga run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 219 km distance in 4h 23m.

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
219 km
Average bus duration
4h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
4h 23m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 from Riga to PalangaYou can travel by bus between Riga to Palanga with Lux Express for as low as £10. 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
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
£10
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

FAQs: Riga to Palanga coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Palanga 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 Palanga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Riga to Palanga can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Riga to Palanga is £37; 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 Palanga is 4h 23m to travel the 219 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 Palanga leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Riga to Palanga leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Riga to Palanga with Lux Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Riga to Palanga, you can count on Lux Express for the best way to get you to Palanga. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Riga and Palanga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Riga , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, Rīga, Liepājas iela, Rīga, Zolitūdes iela, Rīga, Telts iela, Rīgas, Lastādijas iela (SAO), Riga, Skulte, Riga International Airport . When arriving in Palanga , you can end your route in coach stations like Palanga, Central Bus Station, Palanga, Liepojos pl. (Palangos oro uostas), Klaipeda, Autobusu Stotis.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Palanga, Central Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Palanga from Riga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Riga to Palanga is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Palanga including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Riga to Palanga:
  • 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 Palanga 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 Palanga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Riga to Palanga:
  • 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 Palanga:
  • 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 Palanga. 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 Palanga with the following coach company: Lux Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Riga to Palanga with the following coach company: Lux Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Riga to Palanga with the following coach company: Lux Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Riga and Palanga

Most Riga to Palanga buses use the Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta to Palanga, Autobusų Stotis station pair. Use this guide to compare Riga and Palanga 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 Palanga

Which Riga station do buses to Palanga leave from?

Buses from Riga to Palanga 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, LatviaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

More about Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
Rīga, Liepājas iela
City-centre transport

Getting to Rīga, Liepājas iela from Riga city centre

Bus7937, 7957, 7958, 7016, K7937, K7410 · 12m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
7, 8, 25, 55 · 13m · £0.89 · every ~12 min
Rīga, Zolitūdes ielaRiga, LV-1046, Latvia
City-centre transport

Getting to Rīga, Zolitūdes iela from Riga city centre

Rīga, Zolitūdes iela is 5 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus7020 · 21m · £0.89 · every ~1 min
32, 43 · 25m · £0.89 · every ~3 min

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