Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Amsterdam to Riga?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Riga: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses. Ecolines Assistance Designated seating Assistance with luggage.

What are the best sights in Riga?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Riga are: Riga Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval architecture and cobblestone streets Riga Central Market, one of Europe's largest markets housed in former Zeppelin hangars offering local produce and goods St. Peter's Church, a historic church with a viewing platform providing panoramic views of the city Art Nouveau District, an area renowned for its extensive collection of Art Nouveau buildings and intricate facades Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum, showcasing traditional Latvian rural life with historic buildings and crafts.

What are the best things to do in Riga?

The best things to do in Riga include: Riga Cathedral, visit the largest medieval church in the Baltic states with its impressive organ and historical significance Latvian National Opera, enjoy a performance at this prestigious venue known for its high-quality productions Jurmala Beach, relax on the sandy shores of this popular seaside resort town near Riga Latvian National Museum of Art, explore a vast collection of Latvian and international art Kalnciema Quarter, experience a vibrant cultural hub with markets, concerts, and events.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Amsterdam to Riga?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Riga depends on the bus providers: FlixBus You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible. Ecolines You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Amsterdam to Riga?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Riga: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm). Ecolines One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Amsterdam to Riga?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Riga: FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. Ecolines Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Amsterdam to Riga?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Riga. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free. Ecolines Small pets allowed in carriers Additional fee may apply.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Riga

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

$157

Average price

$262

Fastest journey

1 d 5 h 35 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 12 m

Buses per day

Distance

1331 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Riga will cost around $262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Riga without transferring at least once.

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08:25AM36h30

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

09:55PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta

$1571One-way

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08:25AM33h25

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

06:50PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta

$1571One-way

1 transfer

FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus

07:05PM34h50

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1

06:55AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta

$2351One-way

2 transfers

FlixBus · FlixBus

03:10PM29h35

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

09:45PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta

$2551One-way

1 transfer

FlixBus · FlixBus

06:15AM33h10

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

04:25PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta

$2581One-way

1 transfer

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Compare bus and flight for Amsterdam to Riga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €87, and a flight costs an average of €166.

Distance: 826 miles (1330 km)

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Bus	Most popular Flight
€128 Average price Cheapest	€265 Average price
31h 29m Average total duration 30h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions
Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options

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Amsterdam to Riga Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 01:10AM	Arrival Time 09:50AM	Duration 31h40	Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $246
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:00AM	Arrival Time 09:50AM	Duration 30h50	Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $245
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:15AM	Arrival Time 09:45PM	Duration 41h30	Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $274
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:10AM	Arrival Time 09:45PM	Duration 38h35	Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $215
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 06:15AM	Arrival Time 04:25PM	Duration 33h10	Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $212
Operator Ecolines	Departure Time 08:25AM	Arrival Time 06:50PM	Duration 33h25	Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $156
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:30AM	Arrival Time 09:45PM	Duration 33h15	Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $236
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 12:00PM	Arrival Time 09:45PM	Duration 32h45	Departure days Thu	Cheapest price $236
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:10PM	Arrival Time 03:55AM	Duration 36h45	Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $273
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:10PM	Arrival Time 09:45PM	Duration 29h35	Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $255
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 03:20PM	Arrival Time 03:55AM	Duration 35h35	Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $223
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:15PM	Arrival Time 12:50AM	Duration 31h35	Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $212
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 04:45PM	Arrival Time 09:50AM	Duration 40h05	Departure days Tue	Cheapest price $342
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:05PM	Arrival Time 06:55AM	Duration 34h50	Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu	Cheapest price $209
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 07:30PM	Arrival Time 06:55AM	Duration 34h25	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat	Cheapest price $245
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 09:40PM	Arrival Time 09:50AM	Duration 35h10	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $217
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:40PM	Arrival Time 09:50AM	Duration 34h10	Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $217
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 10:45PM	Arrival Time 09:50AM	Duration 34h05	Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $218
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 11:15PM	Arrival Time 09:50AM	Duration 33h35	Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun	Cheapest price $218

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Amsterdam to Riga bus times

Showing buses for today, Tuesday, July 15

Last updated at 4:02 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	4:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	33h10	1:25 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	9:30 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	33h15	6:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	12:10 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena	36h45	12:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	1:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	29h35	6:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	2:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	31h35	9:50 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	2:45 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena	40h05	6:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	5:05 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	34h50	3:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	8:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	34h10	6:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta	2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus	8:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	34h05	6:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	9:15 PM Amsterdam, Centraal Station	33h35	6:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus	1:15 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station	41h30	6:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta	2 transfers
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Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Riga

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Buses from Amsterdam to Riga run on average 10 times per day, taking around 30h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $108 (€87) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

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Distance

826 miles (1330 km)

Average bus duration

30h 59m

Cheapest ticket price

$108 (€87)

Buses per day

Fastest bus

29h 35m

First bus

00:15

Last bus

23:55

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Bus companies: FlixBus and Ecolines from Amsterdam to Riga

Find the best buses to Riga from Amsterdam with Omio's travel partners FlixBus and Ecolines from $86 (€69). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

FlixBus from Amsterdam to Riga bus information:

Average Duration: 30 h 50 min
Cheapest Price: $86

FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Riga

FAQs: Take the bus from Amsterdam to Riga with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Riga.

Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Riga can start from as little as $104 (€84) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Riga is $161 (€130); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by bus from Amsterdam to Riga is 28 h 15 min to travel the 825 mile (1330 km) long trip, with around there are 10 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Amsterdam to Riga leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Amsterdam to Riga leaves at 10: 15PM.

There are 10 buses a day from Amsterdam to Riga which require at least one change with FlixBus or Ecolines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

For the trip from Amsterdam to Riga you can take a bus with FlixBus or Ecolines. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Amsterdam and Riga on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Amsterdam to Riga is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Riga from Amsterdam including taking a bus or flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Riga:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Riga for bus companies FlixBus and Ecolines.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Riga are:

Riga Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval architecture and cobblestone streets
Riga Central Market, one of Europe's largest markets housed in former Zeppelin hangars offering local produce and goods
St. Peter's Church, a historic church with a viewing platform providing panoramic views of the city
Art Nouveau District, an area renowned for its extensive collection of Art Nouveau buildings and intricate facades
Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum, showcasing traditional Latvian rural life with historic buildings and crafts.

The best things to do in Riga include:

Riga Cathedral, visit the largest medieval church in the Baltic states with its impressive organ and historical significance
Latvian National Opera, enjoy a performance at this prestigious venue known for its high-quality productions
Jurmala Beach, relax on the sandy shores of this popular seaside resort town near Riga
Latvian National Museum of Art, explore a vast collection of Latvian and international art
Kalnciema Quarter, experience a vibrant cultural hub with markets, concerts, and events.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Ecolines.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Riga depends on the bus providers:

FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Ecolines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Amsterdam to Riga, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam to Riga.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Riga:

FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Riga:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Riga. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Additional fee may apply.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam to Riga with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Ecolines

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Riga with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Ecolines.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Riga with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Ecolines.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Riga

Amsterdam

Riga

The major bus station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) for your trip from Amsterdam to Riga.

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