Rīga – Bauska: road trip guide
Road guide for Rīga – Bauska: fuel costs, places to stop, food, walks and stay ideas.
Route overview
<h3>What to expect on the route</h3> <p>The route is about 67 km and the basic driving time is around 1 h 5 min before longer stops.</p>
Rīga – Bauska: road trip guide
A practical route guide with suggested stops, scenic places and useful planning notes for drivers.
This page combines cost planning with route ideas, so the trip is not just a drive from one city to another. Choose the most useful stops, check current opening times and adjust the day to weather and season.
- 01Ķekavas apkārtnePlaces to see · on route
- 02Iecavas parksPlaces to see · on route
- 03Bauskas pilsPlaces to see · on route
- 04Bauskas vecpilsētaPlaces to see · on route
- 05Mūsas un Mēmeles satekaPlaces to see · on route
- 06Rundāles pilsPlaces to see · on route
- 07Mežotnes pils apkārtnePlaces to see · on route
- 08Tērvetes dabas parksPlaces to see · on route
Route plan
Planning rhythm
- Check fuel, tyre pressure and route before departure.
- Plan breaks before you get tired.
- Choose a few main stops rather than trying to see everything.
Places to see
10
01
Ķekavas apkārtne
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
02
Iecavas parks
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
03
Bauskas pils
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
04
Bauskas vecpilsēta
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
05
Mūsas un Mēmeles sateka
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
06
Rundāles pils
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
07
Mežotnes pils apkārtne
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
08
Tērvetes dabas parks
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
09
Skaistkalnes karsta kritenes
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
10
Bauskas Motormuzejs
Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
Stops and breaks
3
01
Iecavas pauze
Practical break point for coffee, fuel, WC or a quick stretch.
02
Bauskas pils stāvlaukuma pauze
Practical break point for coffee, fuel, WC or a quick stretch.
03
Rundāles parka pauze
Practical break point for coffee, fuel, WC or a quick stretch.
Food and walks
4
01
Iecavas kafejnīcu zona
Good area for food, coffee or a slower walk during the trip.
02
Bauskas centra ēdināšana
Good area for food, coffee or a slower walk during the trip.
03
Rundāles apkārtnes ēdināšana
Good area for food, coffee or a slower walk during the trip.
04
Mežotnes apkārtnes pauze
Good area for food, coffee or a slower walk during the trip.
Stays and campsites
5
01
Bauskas viesnīcu zona
Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
02
Rundāles apkārtnes nakšņošana
Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
03
Mežotnes apkārtne
Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
04
Tērvetes viesu māju zona
Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
05
Zemgales kempingu zona
Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
Places to see
Places to see
- Ķekavas apkārtne — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Iecavas parks — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Bauskas pils — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Bauskas vecpilsēta — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Mūsas un Mēmeles sateka — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Rundāles pils — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Mežotnes pils apkārtne — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Tērvetes dabas parks — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Skaistkalnes karsta kritenes — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
- Bauskas Motormuzejs — Worth a stop on this route for a short walk, photos or local context.
Stops and breaks
Stops and breaks
- Iecavas pauze — Practical break point for coffee, fuel, WC or a quick stretch.
- Bauskas pils stāvlaukuma pauze — Practical break point for coffee, fuel, WC or a quick stretch.
- Rundāles parka pauze — Practical break point for coffee, fuel, WC or a quick stretch.
Food and walks
Food and walks
- Iecavas kafejnīcu zona — Good area for food, coffee or a slower walk during the trip.
- Bauskas centra ēdināšana — Good area for food, coffee or a slower walk during the trip.
- Rundāles apkārtnes ēdināšana — Good area for food, coffee or a slower walk during the trip.
- Mežotnes apkārtnes pauze — Good area for food, coffee or a slower walk during the trip.
Stays and campsites
Stays and campsites
- Bauskas viesnīcu zona — Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
- Rundāles apkārtnes nakšņošana — Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
- Mežotnes apkārtne — Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
- Tērvetes viesu māju zona — Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
- Zemgales kempingu zona — Stay idea if the route is better split into two days.
Cost tips
Cost tips
Fuel cost depends on consumption, speed, traffic, tyres and current price. Use the calculator before leaving.
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