Students! Get 15% off your first app booking and 5% off all future trips.

Riga to Palanga bus with Lux Express

Fri, Jan 30
+ Add return
Lux Express
AS "Liepājas autobusu parks"
FlixBus
Costa Verde
Alsa
1,000+ travel companies
Lux Express
AS "Liepājas autobusu parks"
FlixBus
Costa Verde
Alsa
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga to Palanga

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

13 h

Average duration

13 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

219 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riga to Palanga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Riga to Palanga will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Riga to Palanga without transferring at least once.

KautraM-2335+TOKSM-918A
03:30PM13h00
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
04:30AMPalanga, Central Bus Station
$601One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Riga to Palanga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Palanga 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 flight which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €33.

Distance: 136 miles (219 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Flight

€19

Average price

Cheapest

€101

Average price

5h 4m

Average total duration

4h 34m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

Lux Express

Most popular bus company

Air Baltic

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Riga to Palanga Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Kautra
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$60

Live departures

Riga to Palanga bus times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Palanga buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurolineslt_kautraM-2335+eurolineslt_toksM-918A1:30 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
13h00
2:30 AM Palanga, Central Bus Station1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Riga to Palanga by bus or flight

Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
Jan 31
Sun
Feb 01
Mon
Feb 02
Tue
Feb 03
Wed
Feb 04
Thu
Feb 05
Fri
Feb 06

Why should you book Riga to Palanga buses with Omio?

Lux Express as well as AS "Liepājas autobusu parks" offer buses services from Riga to Palanga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Riga to Palanga.

Why book with Omio vs Lux Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lux Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of AS "Liepājas autobusu parks" to find the best option for your trip from Riga to Palanga.
  • 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 Lux Express with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Riga to Palanga.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Riga to Palanga.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Riga to Palanga

LatviaLatvia
LithuaniaLithuania
Icon of bus

Buses from Riga to Palanga run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 4h 19m.

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
Distance
136 miles (219 km)
Average bus duration
4h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
23
Fastest bus
4h 19m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
18:00
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

Bus providers: Lux Express, AS "Liepājas autobusu parks" from Riga to PalangaYou can travel by bus between Riga to Palanga with Lux Express, AS "Liepājas autobusu parks" for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 19m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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.
Entertaiment on board

AS "Liepājas autobusu parks"

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
AS "Liepājas autobusu parks" frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Riga to Palanga

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Palanga 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 Palanga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Riga to Palanga can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Riga to Palanga is $24 (€19) ; 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 Palanga is 4h 19m to travel the 136 miles (219 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 Palanga leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Riga to Palanga leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct buses a day from Riga to Palanga with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Riga to Palanga, you can count on Lux Express, AS "Liepājas autobusu parks" for the best way to get you to Palanga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Riga and Palanga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Riga , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, Rīga, Zolitūdes iela, Rīga, Liepājas iela, Rīga, Telts iela, Riga, Skulte, Riga International Airport . When arriving in Palanga , you can end your journey in bus stations like Palanga, Central Bus Station, Palanga, Liepojos pl. (Palangos oro uostas), Klaipeda, Autobusu Stotis .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Palanga, Central Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Palanga from Riga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Riga to Palanga is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Palanga including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Riga to Palanga:
  • 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 Palanga for bus company Lux Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Palanga are:
  • Palanga Amber Museum, housed in a 19th-century mansion showcasing an extensive collection of amber artifacts
  • Palanga Botanical Park, a serene landscape garden featuring diverse plant species and scenic walking paths
  • Palanga Pier, a popular spot for sunset views and leisurely strolls along the Baltic Sea
  • Birutė Hill, a historic site with a chapel offering panoramic views of the surrounding area
  • Antanas Mončys House Museum, dedicated to the works of the renowned Lithuanian sculptor Antanas Mončys.
The best things to do in Palanga include:
  • Palanga Beach, a popular seaside destination known for its sandy shores and vibrant atmosphere
  • Birutė Park, a serene botanical garden perfect for leisurely walks and picnics
  • Visit the Palanga Sculpture Park, featuring a variety of intriguing sculptures set amidst nature
  • Explore the local markets for traditional Lithuanian crafts and souvenirs
  • Enjoy a cycling tour around the scenic routes of Palanga.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Lux Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Riga to Palanga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Riga to Palanga:
  • 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 Palanga:
  • 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 Palanga. The following conditions apply:
  • 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 Palanga with the following bus company: Lux Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Riga to Palanga with the following bus company: Lux Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Riga to Palanga with the following bus company: Lux Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Riga to Palanga

Riga
Palanga
The major bus station for departures in Riga is Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta for your trip from Riga to Palanga.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Prāgas iela
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Autoosta (in the station)
  • Bakery Express (in the station)
  • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Rīga, Liepājas iela
information

More options for your journey from Riga to Palanga

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Most popular bus connections to Palanga

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone