The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga International Airport to Panevėžys
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
134 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riga International Airport to Panevėžys is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga International Airport to Panevėžys will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 2 buses that leave Riga International Airport for Panevėžys on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
9:45 AM2h10Riga International Airport11:55 AMPanevėžys$161One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM2h10Riga International Airport10:55 AMPanevėžys$191One-way0 transfers
9:45 AM2h10Riga International Airport11:55 AMPanevėžys$161One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM2h10Riga International Airport10:55 AMPanevėžys$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Riga International Airport to Panevėžys
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riga International Airport to Panevėžys among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 2h 28m versus 2h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Ecolines, FlixBus, Kautra, TOKS, Highway Riders OÜ, Kautra.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Riga International Airport to Panevėžys Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:32PM | Duration 2h12 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Kautra | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:32PM | Duration 2h12 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:32PM | Duration 2h12 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Riga International Airport to Panevėžys bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riga International Airport to Panevėžys buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h20 | 1:50 PM Panevėžys, Savanoriu a. (Autobusų stotis) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h20 | 3:20 PM Panevėžys, Savanoriu a. (Autobusų stotis) | 0 transfersDirect | |
M-2335 | 3:00 PM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 2h45 | 5:45 PM Panevėžys, Savanoriu a. (Autobusų stotis) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 PM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 2h12 | 7:32 PM Panevėžys, Savanoriu a. (Autobusų stotis) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h15 | 8:15 PM Panevėžys, Savanoriu a. (Autobusų stotis) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2h10 | 8:40 PM Panevėžys, Savanoriu a. (Autobusų stotis) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 PM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 2h25 | 12:15 AM Panevėžys, Savanoriu a. (Autobusų stotis) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riga International Airport to Panevėžys
Buses from Riga International Airport to Panevėžys run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 83 miles (134 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 8:45 AM |
Last bus 4:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Bus providers: Ecolines, FlixBus, Kautra, Autolux, TOKS, Highway Riders OÜ, Rigas satiksme from Riga International Airport to PanevėžysYou can travel by bus between Riga International Airport to Panevėžys with Ecolines, FlixBus, Kautra, Autolux, TOKS, Highway Riders OÜ, Rigas satiksme for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Riga International Airport to Panevėžys
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga International Airport to Panevėžys 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 Panevėžys, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- Panevėžys Cathedral, a prominent neo-Gothic church known for its striking architecture and historical significance
- Cido Arena, a modern sports and entertainment venue hosting various events and concerts
- Panevėžys Civic Art Gallery, featuring contemporary Lithuanian art exhibitions and cultural events
- Senvagė Park, a scenic urban park with walking paths, a pond, and recreational areas
- Krekenava Regional Park, offering beautiful natural landscapes and wildlife observation opportunities.
- Aukštaitija Narrow Gauge Railway, a heritage railway offering nostalgic train rides through the beautiful Lithuanian countryside
- Visit the Panevėžys Theatre, known for its engaging performances and cultural significance
- Explore the local markets for a taste of traditional Lithuanian cuisine and crafts
- Enjoy a cycling tour around the city to discover hidden gems and scenic routes
- Attend a local festival or event to experience the vibrant culture and community spirit of Panevėžys.
- 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.
- Autolux
- One or two suitcases up to 30 kg (50x50x80 cm for one, 65x30x45 cm for two) and one handbag/backpack up to 5 kg (45x35x20 cm) are allowed.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Riga International Airport to Panevėžys
Most Riga International Airport to Panevėžys buses use the Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta to Panevėžys, Savanoriu a. (Autobusų stotis) station pair. Use this guide to compare Riga International Airport and Panevėžys bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta from Riga city centre
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.
Getting to Riga from Riga city centre
Getting to Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga from Riga city centre
Getting to Panevėžys, Savanoriu a. (Autobusų stotis) from Panevėžys city centre
Most popular bus connections from Riga International Airport
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