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Marijampolė Local Lore Museum
Main regional museum covering Suvalkija history, ethnography, and civic life; the best starting point for understanding Marijampolė.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riga to Marijampolė is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Marijampolė will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 2 buses that leave Riga for Marijampolė on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 269 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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.




Buses from Riga to Marijampolė run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Kautra | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Marijampolė buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 PM Riga | 6h15 | 10:45 PM Marijampolė | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
![]() | 7:50 AM Riga | 5h10 | 1:00 PM Marijampolė | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Riga | 5h35 | 4:35 PM Marijampolė | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main regional museum covering Suvalkija history, ethnography, and civic life; the best starting point for understanding Marijampolė.
Birthplace museum of Blessed Jurgis Matulaitis, presenting his life and spiritual legacy in an important local pilgrimage context.
Exhibition venue inside the regional museum system with changing displays on art, heritage, and local historical themes.
Central square and main public space, surrounded by civic buildings and events, making it the easiest place to feel the city's rhythm.
Popular riverside park with paths, greenery, and recreation areas; ideal for a relaxed walk near the center.
Scenic river promenade along the Šešupė, favored for walking and cycling with frequent views back toward the center.
Cepelinai are large potato dumplings, usually stuffed with pork and served with sour cream. They are Lithuania’s signature comfort food and widely loved in Suvalkija.
Kugelis is a baked potato pudding with onions, eggs, and often bacon. It is a classic family dish across Lithuania, especially popular for hearty weekend meals.
Šaltibarščiai is a cold beet soup with kefir, cucumber, and dill, usually served with hot potatoes. It is a beloved summer staple in Lithuanian homes.
Well-known casual spot for coffee, desserts, and light meals. Good for a relaxed break, breakfast, or simple lunch in the city center.
Established hotel restaurant serving Lithuanian and European dishes in a polished but relaxed setting. A dependable option for both local specialties and business dining.
Casual city restaurant known for pizzas, grilled dishes, and hearty mains. Popular with locals for informal meals in a lively central atmosphere.
Budget-friendly for Lithuania: hotels, dining, and local transport usually cost less than in Vilnius or Kaunas.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up small taxi fares; cafe tipping is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Marijampolė 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 Marijampolė, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Riga to Marijampolė buses use the Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta to Marijampolės, Autobusų Stotis station pair. Use this guide to compare Riga and Marijampolė bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Café Autoosta (in the station), Bakery Express (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta.
Available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Elevators, ramps.
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