Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga bus with Ecolines

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

19 h 45 m

Average duration

19 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

850 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Berlin Brandenburg Airport for Riga on Thu, Nov 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 20 the direct buses cover the 850 km distance in an average of 19 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 45 m .

On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest buses will take 19 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Ecolines
01:00PM19h45
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
08:45AMRiga
$801One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €39.

Distance: 528 miles (850 km)

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Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga bus times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ecolines1:00 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport
19h45
8:45 AM Riga0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga

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LatviaLatvia
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Buses from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga run on average 16 times per day, taking around 19h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 528 miles (850 km) distance in 18h 5m.

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.
Price information
Distance
528 miles (850 km)
Average bus duration
19h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
18h 5m
First bus
13:00
Last bus
20:00
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.
Price information

Bus providers: Ecolines, FlixBus from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to RigaYou can travel by bus between Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga with Ecolines, FlixBus for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Ecolines

About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 45m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Ecolines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 5m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
FlixBus frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Riga by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga can start from as little as $53 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga is $72 (€59); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga bus travel time is 17 h 15 min   for the 526 mile (849 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga leaves at 12: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga leaves at 10: 59PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 3 direct buses from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga bus with Ecolines or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip to Riga from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga is November.
You have options as you can travel to Riga from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga:
  • Ecolines
    • Assistance
    • Designated seating
    • Assistance with luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga for bus providers Ecolines and FlixBus.
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 Ecolines and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga depends on the bus companies:
  • Ecolines
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) 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.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga:
    • Ecolines
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga:
    • Ecolines
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga. The following conditions apply:
    • Ecolines
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Additional fee may apply.
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga with the following bus companies: Ecolines and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga with the following bus providers: Ecolines and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga with the following bus companies: Ecolines and FlixBus.

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