Riga to Klaipeda

Riga to Klaipeda

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$43
 
 
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Riga to Klaipeda Schedule

Riga to Klaipeda Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Standard 3pax Any time€ 290.40
AirBaltic Economy 07:00 - 10:25€ 347.82
Local Carrier Standard AC 09:30 - 13:40€ 46.21
Norwegian Economy 11:40 - 15:20€ 198.90
Norwegian Economy 13:55 - 10:25€ 351.90
Ollex Standard AC 15:20 - 19:35€ 36.11
Lux Express Regular 17:30 - 22:05€ 36.16
Lux Express Regular 18:00 - 22:05€ 36.16
Local Carrier Standard AC 20:00 - 00:05€ 46.21
Local Carrier Standard AC 23:55 - 04:00€ 46.21

Transportation from Riga to Klaipeda

Facts about the transport from Riga to Klaipeda

Cheapest Transport$43
Fastest Transport39m
Earliest Departure11:40 AM
Latest Departure11:20 PM
Departures per day18
Distance276 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAirBaltic, Baltic Transfers and Tours, Daytrip, Lux Express, Norwegian

How to get from Riga to Klaipeda

When you want to get from Riga to Klaipeda, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 481.28. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 42.32.

How far is Riga from Klaipeda?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Riga to Klaipeda. Your trip will be a total of 172 miles (276 km). The flying distance is 219 miles (352 km).

How long does it take to get from Riga to Klaipeda?

The travel time from Riga to Klaipeda can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 22 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Riga to Klaipeda?

The cost of the trip from Riga to Klaipeda varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Lux Express: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 42.32 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 481.28.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Riga to Klaipeda:

  • Bus tickets - USD 42.56 to USD 42.56;
  • Plane tickets - USD 123.41 to USD 480.88;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 304.27 to USD 460.66.

How many trips per day are there between Riga and Klaipeda?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 12:15 - you can also take a bus as late as 18:00. There are 6 available bus trips every day.
  • Flights from Riga to Klaipeda depart during the day - there are approximately 5 departures a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Riga to Klaipeda any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Riga to Klaipeda. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 123.41.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Riga to Klaipeda

AirBaltic, Norwegian

Buses

Taking a bus from Riga to Klaipeda is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Riga to Klaipeda. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 304.27.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Riga to Klaipeda

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Riga to Klaipeda? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.