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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga to Klaipėda
Showing times and prices for Mar 10
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
12 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riga to Klaipėda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Klaipėda will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Riga to Klaipėda without transferring at least once.
M-2335+
M-918A03:30PM12h20
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta03:50AMKlaipėda, Klaipėdos AS; 6 aikštelė
$631One-way
1 transfer
M-2335+M-918A03:30PM12h20
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta03:50AMKlaipėda, Klaipėdos AS; 6 aikštelė
$631One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Riga to Klaipėda
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riga to Klaipėda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $41.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$59 Average price | $202 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest |
6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Riga to Klaipėda Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Ollex | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Ollex | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Ollex | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Ollex | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Ollex | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Ollex | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Ollex | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Ollex | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Ollex | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Ollex | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Kautra | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Ollex | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Ollex | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Ollex | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Ollex | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Ollex | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Ollex | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Live departures
Riga to Klaipėda bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Klaipėda buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:25 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| M-2335+M-918A | 1:30 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 12h20 | 1:50 AM Klaipėda, Klaipėdos AS; 6 aikštelė | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Riga to Klaipėda buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Lux Express, Kautra, Ollex, Rigas satiksme and more offer buses services from Riga to Klaipėda.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lux Express, Kautra, Ollex or Rigas satiksme to find the best option for your trip from Riga to Klaipėda.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Riga to Klaipėda.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Riga to Klaipėda.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riga to Klaipėda
Latvia
Lithuania
Buses from Riga to Klaipėda run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 11h 50m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21 (€17)
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 11h 50m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month Jun |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21 (€17)
Bus providers: Infobus, Lux Express, Kautra, Rigas satiksme from Riga to KlaipėdaYou can travel by bus between Riga to Klaipėda with Infobus, Lux Express, Kautra, Rigas satiksme for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Infobus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 55m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Lux Express frequency
11 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.
Kautra
About
Kautra is a Lithuanian bus company based in Kaunas, operating since 1934. It is one of Lithuania's largest passenger carriers, with a fleet of over 300 buses and minibuses, many of which are certified to IRU quality and comfort requirements. Kautra serves over 100 routes within Lithuania and internationally, including popular destinations like Kaunas, Riga, and Panevezys. The company transports approximately 6 million passengers annually on intercity routes, offering amenities such as free internet, power sockets, and media centers on some buses. Kautra also provides city and suburban routes, and bus rental services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may incur an extra fee, which varies depending on the route.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available at the Kaunas bus station for a fee of €4.00 for one day.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
A full refund is issued if a ticket is cancelled anytime up to 15 minutes before departure when booked through Busbud.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
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.
Bikes
A cyclist with a passenger ticket can transport one bicycle for free on Kautra intercity buses, either on bike racks or in the trunk, but space is limited and reservation for €5 is suggested.
Pets
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.
Rigas satiksme
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Rigas satiksme frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Bus from Riga to Klaipėda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Klaipėda 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 Klaipėda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Riga to Klaipėda can start from as little as $51 (€42) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Riga to Klaipėda is $59 (€48) ; 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 bus from Riga to Klaipėda is 11h 50m to travel the 142 miles (229 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Riga to Klaipėda leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Riga to Klaipėda leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Riga to Klaipėda with Infobus, Lux Express, Ollex, Lux Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Riga to Klaipėda, you can count on Infobus, Lux Express, Kautra, Ollex, Rigas satiksme, Ollex, Lux Express for the best way to get you to Klaipėda. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Riga and Klaipėda and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Klaipėda from Riga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Riga to Klaipėda is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Riga and Klaipėda including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Riga to Klaipėda:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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.
- 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 bus from Riga to Klaipėda for bus company Infobus, Lux Express, Kautra.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Klaipėda are:
- Old Town Klaipėda, a historic area with cobblestone streets and half-timbered buildings reflecting the city's German heritage
- Klaipėda Castle Museum, offering insights into the city's medieval past with archaeological exhibits and artifacts
- Lithuanian Sea Museum, featuring marine life exhibits, an aquarium, and dolphin shows
- Curonian Spit, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its unique sand dunes and diverse wildlife
- Sculpture Park, an open-air gallery with over 100 sculptures by Lithuanian artists set in a serene park environment.
The best things to do in Klaipėda include:
- Enjoy Smiltynė Beach, a serene spot perfect for relaxation and enjoying the Baltic Sea views
- Visit the Clock Museum, showcasing a fascinating collection of timepieces from different eras
- Take a ferry ride to the Curonian Spit for a day of exploration and nature walks
- Attend a performance at the Klaipėda Drama Theatre, known for its diverse repertoire
- Experience the local cuisine at a traditional Lithuanian restaurant.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Riga to Klaipėda depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, Lux Express, Kautra.
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 bus from Riga to Klaipėda.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Riga to Klaipėda:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 bus ticket from Riga to Klaipėda:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Kautra
- Additional luggage may incur an extra fee, which varies depending on the route.
- 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 bus from Riga to Klaipėda. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- 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.
- 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 bus from Riga to Klaipėda with the following bus company: Infobus, Lux Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Riga to Klaipėda with the following bus company: Infobus, Lux Express, Kautra.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Riga to Klaipėda with the following bus company: Infobus, Lux Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Riga to Klaipėda
Riga
Klaipėda
The major bus station for departures in Riga is Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga for your trip from Riga to Klaipėda.
Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga
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Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Car connection
Prāgas ielaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Autoosta (in the station)
- Bakery Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C
Rīga, Zolitūdes iela
The major bus station for arrivals in Klaipėda is Klaipeda, Autobusu Stotis. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Klaipeda, Autobusu Stotis for your trip to Klaipėda from Riga.
Klaipeda, Autobusu Stotis
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