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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Riga
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$82
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$138
Fastest journey on Oct 11
18 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
19 h 18 m
Buses on Oct 11
23
Distance
843 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin 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 to Riga will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Fast buses
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 23 buses from Berlin to Riga, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct buses cover the 843 km distance in an average of 19 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 15 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest buses will take 19 h 40 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.
10:00 PM19h50Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)6:50 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$821One-way0 transfers- · 10:00 PM22h55Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)9:55 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$821One-way1 transfer
- · 2:00 PM20h45Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)11:45 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$821One-way1 transfer
FlixBus3:40 PM19h40Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)12:20 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1121One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:40 PM19h40Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)8:20 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:40 AM18h15Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)3:55 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:55 PM19h25Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz8:20 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM19h30Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz9:45 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1651One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus3:40 PM19h40Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)12:20 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:40 PM19h40Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)8:20 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1121One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Riga
Germany
Latvia
Buses from Berlin to Riga run on average 21 times per day, taking around 19h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€42) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 523 miles (843 km) distance in 17h 25m.
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 523 miles (843 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€42) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 17h 25m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Berlin to Riga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:21PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 26h24 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:46PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 25h59 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:53PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 25h52 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Live departures
Berlin to Riga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Riga buses for tomorrow, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 19h45 | 9:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 19h30 | 9:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 26h25 | 6:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 24h20 | 6:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 20h40 | 3:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten) | 22h40 | 6:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 18h15 | 3:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 26h00 | 12:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 22h00 | 12:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 26h20 | 5:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
| · | 2:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 20h45 | 11:45 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 24h50 | 5:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 19h40 | 12:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 23h20 | 5:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
 FlixTrain+FlixBus | 6:21 PM Berlin-Wannsee station | 26h24 | 9:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 6:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 25h59 | 9:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 6:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 25h52 | 9:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 25h05 | 9:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 23h00 | 8:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| 10:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 19h50 | 6:50 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 10:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 22h55 | 9:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 19h40 | 8:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 19h25 | 8:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Berlin to Riga buses with Omio?
Ecolines as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Berlin to Riga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berlin to Riga.
Why book with Omio vs Ecolines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ecolines, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Riga.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Riga.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to Riga.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ecolines from Berlin to RigaYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Riga with FlixBus, Ecolines for as low as $50 (€42). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 FlixBus Duration
17h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$50 (€42)
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.
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 Ecolines Duration
18h 45m
Cheapest Ecolines Price
$60 (€50)
Ecolines frequency
5 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.
Complete guide to Riga
Things to do in Riga
Discover the best of Riga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riga trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of the Occupation of Latvia
Well-curated museum on Latvia’s occupations by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. It gives vital context for Riga and modern Latvia.
- Must visit
Riga Art Nouveau Center
Fascinating museum on the Art Nouveau era inside a richly decorated 1903 apartment. Ideal for understanding Riga’s iconic architecture.
- Must visit
Old Town
Riga’s UNESCO-listed medieval core is packed with churches, guild houses, squares, and winding lanes. It is the city’s classic walking area.
- Must visit
Alberta iela
Celebrated avenue lined with ornate Art Nouveau facades by Eisenstein and others. A top place to appreciate Riga’s architectural fame.
- Recommended
Bastejkalna Parks
Leafy canal-side park around the old city moat, ideal for relaxed walks, bridges, flowers, and classic views of central Riga.
- Gluten-free
Pelēkie Zirņi Ar Speķi
Grey peas with bacon is a classic Latvian winter dish of stewed peas mixed with fried onions and bacon, especially tied to festive tables.
- Vegetarian
Rupjmaizes Zupa
Rye bread soup is a traditional sweet dessert made from dark rye bread, dried fruit and spices, valued for turning Latvia's staple bread into comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Sklandrausis
Sklandrausis is a protected Latvian pastry with rye crust and carrot-potato filling, rooted in Livonian and Kurzeme cooking traditions.
Max Cekot Kitchen
One of Riga's best-known fine dining restaurants, offering tasting menus, polished service and contemporary Baltic cuisine.
Restaurant 1221
Refined Latvian fine dining in the Old Town, known for seasonal local ingredients, elegant plating and a calm historic setting.
Rozengrāls
A respected cellar restaurant serving modern Latvian cuisine with game, fish and regional produce in a warm medieval atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Baltics: hotels and dining cost more than Vilnius, but public transport is cheap and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only at higher-end venues. Rounding up is common; 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis usually round up. Cafes may use small change or none.
Rīgas satiksme
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta -> Riga Old Town
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Rīgas satiksme app or from ticket machines before boarding; onboard fares are usually higher.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many buses, trams, and trolleybuses, but app or advance purchase is often cheaper.
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Riga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Riga can start from as little as $50 (€42) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Riga is $112 (€94) ; 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 Berlin to Riga is 17h 25m to travel the 523 miles (843 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Berlin to Riga leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Berlin to Riga leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Berlin to Riga with Ecolines, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Berlin to Riga, you can count on Ecolines, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Berlin and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Berlin , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park), Berlin, Ostbahnhof . When arriving in Riga , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 5 miles (9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Riga including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin 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 to Riga for bus company Ecolines, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Ecolines, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Riga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin 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 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 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 to Riga with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Riga with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Riga with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
Latvia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, making them convenient for most purchases, while cash may be preferred in small towns, markets, or rural areas.
In Riga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and currency exchange fraud at unofficial exchange points. It's advised to use official taxis, avoid street money changers, and keep belongings secure in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Riga
Most Berlin to Riga buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Riga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Riga
Which Berlin station do buses to Riga leave from?
Buses from Berlin to Riga leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). The station is 5 miles (9 km) from Berlin city centre at Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU2 · 35m · $4 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · $1
N2 · 47m · $5 · every ~1 min
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1
248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, AlexanderplatzAlexanderplatz, 10178 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre
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Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Riga station do buses from Berlin arrive at?
Buses from Berlin to Riga arrive at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta. Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta is 0 miles (1 km) from Riga city centre.
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā AutoostaPragas iela 1, Riga, LV-1050, Latvia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta from Riga city centre
Tram1, 5, 8, 10, 14 · 5m · $1 · every ~24 min
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta bus station facilities and services
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Autoosta (in the station), Bakery Express (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Elevators, ramps.
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