The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga to Palanga
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
4 h 19 m
Average duration
4 h 32 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
219 km
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 $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 3 buses that leave Riga for Palanga on Tue, Dec 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 219 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 42 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.






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)
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| 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* |
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Riga to Palanga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Kautra | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Eurolines Lithuania | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Live departures
Riga to Palanga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Palanga buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M-1494+ M-957A | 8:00 PM Rīgas, Lastādijas iela (SAO) | 15h30 | 11:30 AM Palanga, Central Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
![]() | 8:37 AM Riga | 4h35 | 1:12 PM Palanga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Riga | 4h42 | 5:42 PM Palanga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Riga | 4h19 | 5:34 PM Palanga | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riga to Palanga
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.
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 |
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
AS "Liepājas autobusu parks"
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.

- 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.
- 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Riga to Palanga
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Autoosta (in the station)
- Bakery Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C
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