Riga to Jelgava Bus

Q: What is the distance between Riga and Jelgava?

The distance between these two places is a total of 43 km.

Q: What is the average travel time between Riga and Jelgava?

The average travel time between the stations is 00:57 hours.

Q: How much is a bus ticket from Riga to Jelgava?

The prices of a bus ticket from Riga to Jelgava ranges from €3 to €3.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Riga to Jelgava?

The average number of daily departures is 39. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Riga to Jelgava?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How do I get from Riga to Jelgava by bus?

To travel from Riga to Jelgava by bus, select your preferred departure time and book your ticket on our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available for you.

Q: How can I find out which buses run between Riga to Jelgava?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses traveling between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the earliest and latest bus leave Riga?

The earliest is at 07:20 and the latest is at 22:20.

Q: Do I have to print my ticket for Riga to Jelgava?

No, you don't have to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus dirver, but keep track of your phone battery.

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Riga to Jelgava Route Summary

Riga to Jelgava bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 39 daily bus departures available. The earliest bus departs from Riga bus station at 07:20h, arriving at Jelgava bus station at 08:15h the same day. While latest bus departs at 22:20h, arriving at 23:15h, h hours later.

Departure station and country Riga, Latvia

Arrival station and country Jelgava, Latvia

Travel Distance 43 km

Average Trip Duration 00h 57min

Total Departures 39

Lowest Price €3

Transportation Options Bus

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Riga to Jelgava:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

07:20 Riga Riga, platform 13

55min

08:15 Jelgava Jelgavas AO

SIA "Tukuma Auto"

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08:10 Riga Riga, platform 13

1h 3min

09:13 Jelgava Satiksmes iela (Jelgavas raj. : (pilsēta Jelgava))

SIA "Tukuma Auto"

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09:40 Riga Riga, platform 13

55min

10:35 Jelgava Jelgavas AO

SIA "Tukuma Auto"

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11:15 Riga Riga, platform 13

55min

12:10 Jelgava Jelgavas AO

SIA "Tukuma Auto"

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12:40 Riga Riga, platform 8

55min

13:35 Jelgava Jelgavas AO

SIA "Tukuma Auto"

from 3.12 € 1

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Getting from Riga and Jelgava by bus

The shortest travel distance between Riga and Jelgava is 43 km. The fastest bus which departs at has a travel time of 00:50h. The longest travel time on the route is 01:05h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Bus companies operating the Riga to Jelgava route

There is a total of 8 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

8.1 Ollex

7.1 FlixBus

8.1 Kautra (Eurolines Lithuania)

4.6 Sindbad

8.8 Lux express

6.3 Ecolines

Daugavpils Autobusu Parks

Tukuma Auto

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Riga or Jelgava bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Riga

You can see information about the departure station and stops Riga here

Jelgava

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Jelgava here

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €3 (One-Way) or €6 (Return).

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