Riga to Jelgava

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Riga to Jelgava Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	Baltic Transfers and Tours	Minivan 5pax	Any time	+50m	$96.30
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	06:00	06:55	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	07:20	08:00	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	07:45	08:29	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	08:10	09:10	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	08:40	09:35	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	09:25	10:05	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	10:15	10:55	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	11:00	11:47	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	11:40	12:24	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	12:10	13:05	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	12:40	13:35	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	13:10	14:05	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	13:30	14:14	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	13:50	14:55	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	14:20	15:15	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	15:10	16:15	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	15:40	16:24	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	16:40	17:30	$3.39
Bus	Tukuma Auto	Standard AC	17:00	17:53	$3.39

How to get from Riga to Jelgava

Travelling between Riga and Jelgava is possible by Bus and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 4.07 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 4.07.

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

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 1 hours to travel between Riga and Jelgava depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Riga and Jelgava. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 50m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 55m to reach Jelgava.

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

Travelling between Riga and Jelgava can be as cheap as USD 4.07 if you opt for a Tukuma Auto bus and as expensive as USD 4.07 if you buy a Tukuma Auto Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

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

37 from Riga to Jelgava starting from 06:00 Riga until 23:00 Riga

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Riga to Jelgava.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Riga to Jelgava overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Riga and Jelgava

Tukuma Auto

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Riga and Jelgava

Baltic Transfers and Tours

What is the most popular transport to get from Riga to Jelgava?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

100% opted for a bus

Transportation from Riga to Jelgava

Buses

$ 4.64
Taxis

$ 76.57
Trains are not available
Ferries are not available
Flights are not available
Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Riga to Jelgava

Cheapest Transport	$5
Fastest Transport	50m
Earliest Departure	6:00 AM
Latest Departure	11:00 PM
Departures per day	37
Distance	42 kilometers
Transport Companies	Baltic Transfers and Tours, Tukuma Auto