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Bus from Šiauliai to Riga: Journey Information

There are 7 intercity buses per day from Šiauliai to Riga. Traveling by bus from Šiauliai to Riga usually takes around 2 hours and 24 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Distance
76 mi (123 km)
Shortest duration
2h 10m
Cheapest price
€7.47
Trips per day
7
Most frequent service
Ollex
Bus lines
2

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How much is a bus ticket from Šiauliai to Riga?

Bus tickets for a trip from Šiauliai to Riga cost about €12 when you book at the cheapest time, on the day you travel. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Šiauliai to Riga by travel date

€30€20€10NovNov

If you're planning to travel by bus from Šiauliai to Riga in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from €17 to €21. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 8, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Riga this week, bus tickets are available starting at €17.

Prices as travel date approaches

€25€20€15€10€50

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. If you're looking for cheap bus tickets, booking in advance is the way to go.

What bus companies travel from Šiauliai to Riga?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Šiauliai to Riga that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Ollex usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus22h 31m€10.08
Ollex52h 20m€24.01
  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Šiauliai to Riga, and usually makes the trip in about 2 hours and 31 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.

  • Ollex is a premier passenger bus operator in Lithuania, known for its exceptional service and extensive network. With a focus on express services, Ollex seamlessly connects major cities in Lithuania and neighboring countries to nearby airports. With comprehensive schedules offering multiple daily trips, Ollex provides travelers with convenient options for connecting to destinations such as Klaipėda, Plunge, and Šiauliai. Onboard amenities include air conditioning, restrooms, power outlets, Wi-Fi connectivity, and entertainment options, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey for passengers.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Šiauliai to Riga

There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Šiauliai to Riga every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Šiauliai to Riga without transferring.

Trips per day

7

Direct trips

7

The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 24 minutes to cover the 76 miles from Šiauliai to Riga. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 10 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

76

Distance (km)

123

The first bus leaves at 1:45 AM and the last bus leaves at 8:20 PM. To see the times for all buses from Šiauliai to Riga, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

1:45am

Latest bus

8:20pm

Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

Most crowded

Thursday

Least crowded

Wednesday

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Šiauliai?

Main departure station: Siauliai Viada Gas Station

Šiauliai has two bus stations with service to Riga.

All bus stations in Šiauliai:

  • Siauliai Viada Gas Station
  • Central Bus Station

Where does the bus arrive in Riga?

Main arrival station: Central Bus Station

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Riga.

All bus stations in Riga:

  • Central Bus Station
  • Pragas Str. 1

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