Travel Information to Vilnius from Riga
| 162 miles (261 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $6 - $62 | |
| Bus • $6 (€5) • 3 h 40 min | |
| Flight • $62 (€56) • 44 min | |
| Lux Express, Air Baltic or UAB LTG Link |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 162 miles (261 km) from Riga to Vilnius. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Lux Express, Air Baltic or UAB LTG Link among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Riga to Vilnius.
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There are 3 options to travel to Vilnius from Riga including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Vilnius from Riga is by taking a bus, which costs on average $6 (€5).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Riga to Vilnius:
Taking a bus costs $56 (€51) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $62 (€56) for the same trip.
A bus is $17 (€15) less than a train with an average ticket price of $22 (€20) from Riga to Vilnius.
The fastest way from Riga to Vilnius is by flight with an average journey time of 44 min.
There are alternative travel options to Vilnius that take longer:
Bus takes on average 3 h 40 min.
Getting to Vilnius by train takes 4 h 8 min on average.
The distance from Riga to Vilnius is approximately 162 miles (261 km).
The average frequency per day from Riga to Vilnius is:
- 10 buses a day.
- 1 train a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Vilnius from Riga as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Riga to Vilnius:
- Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Riga to Vilnius depart from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22).
- Most travelers take a flight from Riga International Airport to Vilnius International Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Riga to Vilnius:
- You can go to Vilnius from Riga by bus with Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus, Autolux or TOKS. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $6 (€5) with Ecolines from Riga to Vilnius on Omio.
- You can travel by plane from Riga to Vilnius with Air Baltic or Norwegian Air, and you can find Air Baltic Riga to Vilnius tickets for $62 (€56) on Omio.
- You can take a train from Riga to Vilnius with UAB LTG Link. Cheap tickets can be found for $22 (€20) with UAB LTG Link from Riga to Vilnius.
Yes, there are direct services available from Riga to Vilnius with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus, Autolux or TOKS with 10 direct buses per day.
- Direct trains with UAB LTG Link with 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Vilnius as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Riga and Vilnius.
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