Bus Vilnius to Riga: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Vilnius to Riga

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Vilnius to Riga from various bus operators like FlixBus, LUX Express or ECOLINES for the next days.

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$10

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$10

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Monday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 25m	7:55 AM	Vilnius	Central Bus Station	12:20 PM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Vilnius (Lithuania) at 9/8/2026 7:55:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 9/8/2026 12:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 25m
FlixBus	4h 5m	11:40 AM	Vilnius	Central Bus Station	3:45 PM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Vilnius (Lithuania) at 9/8/2026 11:40:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 9/8/2026 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
LUX Express	4h 9m	6:30 AM	Vilnius	Central Bus Station	10:39 AM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Basic	$20	A Bus from LUX Express goes from Central Bus Station, Vilnius (Lithuania) at 9/8/2026 6:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 9/8/2026 10:39:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 9m
LUX Express	4h 15m	9:00 AM	Vilnius	Central Bus Station	1:15 PM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Basic	$20	A Bus from LUX Express goes from Central Bus Station, Vilnius (Lithuania) at 9/8/2026 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 9/8/2026 1:15:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
ECOLINES	4h 15m	7:30 AM	Vilnius	Central Bus Station	11:45 AM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from ECOLINES goes from Central Bus Station, Vilnius (Lithuania) at 9/8/2026 7:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 9/8/2026 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	4h 10m	10:05 AM	Vilnius	Central Bus Station	2:15 PM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Vilnius (Lithuania) at 9/12/2026 10:05:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 9/12/2026 2:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
FlixBus	4h 5m	11:40 AM	Vilnius	Central Bus Station	3:45 PM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Economy	$10	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Vilnius (Lithuania) at 9/12/2026 11:40:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 9/12/2026 3:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
LUX Express	4h 9m	6:30 AM	Vilnius	Central Bus Station	10:39 AM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Basic	$19	A Bus from LUX Express goes from Central Bus Station, Vilnius (Lithuania) at 9/12/2026 6:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 9/12/2026 10:39:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 9m
LUX Express	4h 15m	9:00 AM	Vilnius	Central Bus Station	1:15 PM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Basic	$19	A Bus from LUX Express goes from Central Bus Station, Vilnius (Lithuania) at 9/12/2026 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 9/12/2026 1:15:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
ECOLINES	4h 15m	7:30 AM	Vilnius	Central Bus Station	11:45 AM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from ECOLINES goes from Central Bus Station, Vilnius (Lithuania) at 9/12/2026 7:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 9/12/2026 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m

Frequency of bus connections between Vilnius and Riga

See here how frequent the connections between Vilnius and Riga are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 32 daily buses from Vilnius to Riga. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 28 daily coaches between Vilnius and Riga.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 29 buses from Vilnius to Riga, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Vilnius and Riga, with 13 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 9/21/2026 costs just $6, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from Vilnius to Riga

Compare all providers like FlixBus, LUX Express and ECOLINES that travel 30 times every day by bus from Vilnius to Riga in one click! Book your bus ticket from Vilnius to Riga starting from $6!

Cheapest Bus	$6
Fastest Bus	3h 40m
Earliest Bus	6:30 AM
Latest Bus	11:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes	30 Ø
Distance	162.9 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus, LUX Express and ECOLINES

Cheapest bus connections from Vilnius to Riga

Every day, 30 buses from 3 bus companies leave Vilnius for Riga: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/08/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

Tuesday 09/08

$77

Wednesday 09/09

Thursday 09/10

$84

Friday 09/11

$140

Saturday 09/12

$10

Sunday 09/13

$11

Monday 09/14

Tuesday 09/15

Wednesday 09/16

Thursday 09/17

$19

Friday 09/18

$21

Saturday 09/19

$134

Sunday 09/20

$11

Monday 09/21

Tuesday 09/22

Wednesday 09/23

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

Monday 09/28

$10

Tuesday 09/29

Wednesday 09/30

$10

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Vilnius to Riga

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Vilnius to Riga, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $9, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Vilnius to Riga. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $10.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Vilnius to Riga, with $10. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $10.

How to save money travelling from Vilnius to Riga

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Vilnius to Riga in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Vilnius to Riga, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Vilnius to Riga are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Vilnius to Riga

These are the most booked bus companies between Vilnius to Riga from our users.

LUX Express from Vilnius to Riga

Here you will find the key facts about the LUX Express bus route Vilnius to Riga:

Cheapest Price	$19
Fastest Bus	4h 0m
Earliest Bus	6:30 AM
Last Bus	10:30 PM
Daily Connections	10 Ø
Found on	8/5/2026

ECOLINES from Vilnius to Riga

Here you will find the key facts about the ECOLINES bus route Vilnius to Riga:

Cheapest Price	$20
Fastest Bus	3h 55m
Earliest Bus	7:30 AM
Last Bus	6:00 PM
Daily Connections	3 Ø
Found on	8/5/2026

FlixBus from Vilnius to Riga

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Vilnius to Riga:

Cheapest Price	$10
Fastest Bus	3h 40m
Earliest Bus	7:55 AM
Last Bus	11:20 PM
Daily Connections	17 Ø
Found on	8/5/2026

All bus stations and stops in Vilnius and Riga

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Vilnius and Riga.

Central Bus Station

Sodų gatvė 22

Fabijoniškės

Ukmergės g.

City Center Bus Station (Panorama)

Saltoniškių gatvė 9

Studentų st

Studentu st.

Savanoriu prospektas

Savanorių prospektas

Central Bus Station

Pragas iela 1

Port

Rīga Pasažieru Bus Stop

Katlakalna Iela Bus Stop

Lubanas Str 119A

Eglaines iela/Dole Bus Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Vilnius to Riga

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Vilnius to Riga? Or which bus companies serve the route Vilnius to Riga? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Vilnius to Riga bus

How much does a Vilnius Riga bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $6 and takes 4h 25m to reach Riga. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Vilnius to Riga?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $6 and $37. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Riga.

On average, how many connections are available from Vilnius to Riga each day?

Every day, the Vilnius to Riga bus route is served by approximately 30 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Vilnius to Riga take?

The fastest bus from Vilnius to Riga is offered by FlixBus and takes 3h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $10. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Vilnius to Riga?

The earliest bus arriving in Riga from Vilnius starts at 6:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Vilnius to Riga?

The latest bus trip departing from Vilnius for Riga starts at 11:20 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Vilnius Riga route?

When traveling by bus from Vilnius to Riga, passengers can travel with FlixBus, LUX Express and ECOLINES. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Vilnius and Riga?

You can check all the direct connections between Vilnius and Riga by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus, LUX Express and ECOLINES.

What can I take with me on the Vilnius to Riga bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Vilnius Riga bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Vilnius Riga bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Vilnius to Riga on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Vilnius to Riga

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Vilnius and to Riga

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Vilnius and to Riga. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!