How much is the bus ticket from Riga to Vilnius?

The cheapest bus tickets from Riga to Vilnius start from $8. The average price for this route is around $19. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Riga to Vilnius?

The average bus trip duration from Riga to Vilnius is 4h 10m, covering a distance of 162 miles (260 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 40m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Riga to Vilnius route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Lux Express , Ecolines , TransTempo , Avtokombinat-1 OOO , Infobus , TOKS Neo .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Riga to Vilnius?

The earliest bus departs from Riga to Vilnius at 2:55am. And the latest bus departs at 7:05pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riga to Vilnius?

A bus trip from Riga to Vilnius generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Riga to Vilnius?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Lux Express , with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 212 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Riga to Vilnius?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Lux Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Riga to Vilnius?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is TOKS Neo , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Riga to Vilnius?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Lux Express , with a cleanliness rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Bus Riga to Vilnius from $7 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Riga to Vilnius on February 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:15am	Starptautiskā autoosta	4h 23m	10:38am	Vilnius Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	7:30am	Starptautiskā autoosta	3h 40m	11:10am	Studentu st.	Fastest
Bus	3:00pm	Prāgas iela 1, Автовокзал "Рига", платформа №2, Riga	3h 50m	6:50pm	ул. Соду 22, Автовокзал платформа №22, Vilnius	No tags
Bus	2:55am	Starptautiskā autoosta	4h	6:55am	Vilnius	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Riga	3h 45m	11:15am	Vilnius	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Vilnius. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26bus per day

4h 10mAverage Duration

162 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $36	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$3 - $70	Average Duration4h 56m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Riga and Vilnius?

Stops in Riga

A
Starptautiskā autoosta
Prāgas iela 1, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
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B
Riga Airport
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C
Seaport
Eksporta iela 3A, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
D
Port: Riga
Eksporta iela 3B, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia

Stops in Vilnius

A
Vilnius Bus Station
Geležinkelio g. 16, Vilnius 03211, Lithuania
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B
Savanoriu prospektas
Vilnius, Vilnius, Savanoriu prospektas, Vilnius 03128, Lithuania
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C
Vilnius
Stoties g. 22, Vilnius 03211, Lithuania
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D
Studentu st.
Vilnius, Vilnius North (Studentu st.), Vilnius 08106, Lithuania
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E
Vilnius Airport
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F
Vilnius Autobusu Stotele
Vilnius, Vilniaus Apskritis, Lithuania
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,250 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

FlixBus Riga Vilnius recent customer reviews

Smell of toilet whole trip

Nuka D.

August 24, 2024

Lux Express

4.5/5212 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi5

Customers are very satisfied with the service, describing it as fantastic, cheap, and professional. They would use it again and highly recommend it.

Lux Express Riga Vilnius recent customer reviews

Comfortable and convenient

Yara N.

April 10, 2023

Excellent service

Juan Manuel Rodrigo C.

October 28, 2022

Fantastic cheap and professional experience. Would recommend.

Mark R.

July 11, 2022

Ecolines

4/5153 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.5

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.4

TransTempo

4/56 reviews

Staff2.5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness2.5

Wifi2.5

Avtokombinat-1 OOO

3/52 reviews

Timeliness0

Infobus

4/5494 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

Based on 494 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $21

Lux Express Estonia AS Riga Vilnius recent customer reviews

Это очень достойная компания!!!

Дмитрий В.

October 20, 2019

TOKS Neo

4.5/585 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi4.3

LT bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Riga to Vilnius by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Riga to Vilnius?
The cheapest bus tickets from Riga to Vilnius start from $8. The average price for this route is around $19. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Riga to Vilnius?
The average bus trip duration from Riga to Vilnius is 4h 10m, covering a distance of 162 miles (260 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Riga to Vilnius route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Lux Express, Ecolines, TransTempo, Avtokombinat-1 OOO, Infobus, TOKS Neo.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Riga to Vilnius?
The earliest bus departs from Riga to Vilnius at 2:55am. And the latest bus departs at 7:05pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riga to Vilnius?
A bus trip from Riga to Vilnius generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Riga to Vilnius?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Lux Express, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 212 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Riga to Vilnius?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Lux Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Riga to Vilnius?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is TOKS Neo, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Riga to Vilnius?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Lux Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

02/22

$18

02/23

$14

Today

$14

02/25

$13

02/26

$12

02/27

$13

02/28

$11

03/01

$11

The cheapest trip from Riga to Vilnius was searched and found on Feb 28, 2026 with a price of $11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riga to Vilnius, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $11 to $42 for a bus ticket from Riga to Vilnius based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2026-02-28.

Usually Lux Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.