The cheapest and fastest buses from Kaunas to Riga International Airport
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €16
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €20
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 44 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 5
- Distance
- 225 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kaunas to Riga International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kaunas to Riga International Airport will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 buses from Kaunas to Riga International Airport, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 225 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.

6:00 AM 5h45 Kaunas, Coach Station 11:45 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:40 PM 4h10 Kaunas, Coach Station 6:50 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus1:50 AM 4h40 Kaunas, Coach Station 6:30 AM Skulte, Riga International Airport €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
M-23357:20 AM 4h40 Kaunas, Coach Station 12:00 PM Skulte, Riga International Airport €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
M-23357:35 AM 4h25 Kaunas, Šilainių Poliklinika 12:00 PM Skulte, Riga International Airport €22 1 One-way 0 transfers

2:40 PM 4h10 Kaunas, Coach Station 6:50 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
M-23357:35 AM 4h25 Kaunas, Šilainių Poliklinika 12:00 PM Skulte, Riga International Airport €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus1:50 AM 4h40 Kaunas, Coach Station 6:30 AM Skulte, Riga International Airport €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
M-23357:20 AM 4h40 Kaunas, Coach Station 12:00 PM Skulte, Riga International Airport €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:00 AM 5h45 Kaunas, Coach Station 11:45 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kaunas to Riga International Airport
Buses from Kaunas to Riga International Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Kaunas to Riga International Airport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kaunas to Riga International Airport.
Kaunas to Riga International Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Kautra | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Kautra | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €16 |
Live departures
Kaunas to Riga International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kaunas to Riga International Airport buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:40 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 4h10 | 6:50 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:50 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 4h40 | 6:30 AM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 5h45 | 11:45 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
M-2335 | 7:20 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 4h40 | 12:00 PM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
M-2335 | 7:35 AM Kaunas, Šilainių Poliklinika | 4h25 | 12:00 PM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Ecolines, FlixBus, Kautra, Lux Express, Infobus, TOKS from Kaunas to Riga International AirportYou can travel by bus between Kaunas to Riga International Airport with Ecolines, FlixBus, Kautra, Lux Express, Infobus, TOKS for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kaunas and Riga International Airport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- Kautra
- Kautra has new buses suitable for all passengers, including those with reduced mobility, but advance notice (at least 36 hours by email) is required for a bus equipped with a lift.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ecolines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Kautra
- A refund of 80% of the ticket price is issued if cancelled no less than 30 minutes before departure
- tickets purchased at a special price or marked Promo are non-refundable and cannot be changed.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
- TOKS
- One piece of hand luggage (not exceeding 60x40x20 cm or 120 cm total dimensions) and one piece of luggage in the luggage compartment are included free of charge.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Kautra
- Additional luggage may incur an extra fee, which varies depending on the route.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
- Kautra
- Animals are generally not allowed on Kautra departures due to the higher number of passengers, but you can contact the carrier directly to inquire about bringing a pet on a specific date.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Kaunas to Riga International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaunas to Riga International Airport by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riga International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kaunas to Riga International Airport
Most Kaunas to Riga International Airport buses use the Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis to Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta station pair. Use this guide to compare Kaunas and Riga International Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis from Kaunas city centre
Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis is 2 km from Kaunas city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis bus station facilities and services
Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Bakery (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Kaunas, Šilainių Poliklinika from Kaunas city centre
Kaunas, Šilainių Poliklinika is 3 km from Kaunas city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaunas, Šilainių Poliklinika bus station facilities and services
Kaunas, Šilainių Poliklinika 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 Kaunas, Šilainių Poliklinika. ATMs are available at Kaunas, Šilainių Poliklinika.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kaunas, Šilainių Poliklinika.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaunas, Šilainių Poliklinika: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaunas, Šilainių Poliklinika: Accessible through ramps or low-floor buses.
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