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Latvian National Museum of Art
The main national art museum presents Latvian and Baltic art in a grand historic building with strong permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$47
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$68
Fastest journey on Oct 29
17 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
18 h 29 m
Buses on Oct 29
8
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gdańsk to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gdańsk to Riga will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
It's difficult to get from Gdańsk to Riga without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Gdańsk to Riga run on average 10 times per day, taking around 16h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€32) but you can travel from only $31 (€26) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 12h 40m.
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€32) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 40m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gdańsk to Riga.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:58PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 24h22 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
The table below shows live departures for Gdańsk to Riga buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200) | 17h50 | 3:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 16h50 | 3:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:58 PM Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) | 24h22 | 8:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 24h00 | 8:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:10 AM Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny | 17h40 | 12:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
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The main national art museum presents Latvian and Baltic art in a grand historic building with strong permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Well-curated museum on Latvia’s occupations by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. It gives vital context for Riga and modern Latvia.
Fascinating museum on the Art Nouveau era inside a richly decorated 1903 apartment. Ideal for understanding Riga’s iconic architecture.
Riga’s UNESCO-listed medieval core is packed with churches, guild houses, squares, and winding lanes. It is the city’s classic walking area.
Celebrated avenue lined with ornate Art Nouveau facades by Eisenstein and others. A top place to appreciate Riga’s architectural fame.
Leafy canal-side park around the old city moat, ideal for relaxed walks, bridges, flowers, and classic views of central Riga.
Grey peas with bacon is a classic Latvian winter dish of stewed peas mixed with fried onions and bacon, especially tied to festive tables.
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.
Sklandrausis is a protected Latvian pastry with rye crust and carrot-potato filling, rooted in Livonian and Kurzeme cooking traditions.
One of Riga's best-known fine dining restaurants, offering tasting menus, polished service and contemporary Baltic cuisine.
Refined Latvian fine dining in the Old Town, known for seasonal local ingredients, elegant plating and a calm historic setting.
A respected cellar restaurant serving modern Latvian cuisine with game, fish and regional produce in a warm medieval atmosphere.
Moderate for the Baltics: hotels and dining cost more than Vilnius, but public transport is cheap and budget eats are easy to find.
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.
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Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta -> Riga Old Town
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gdańsk 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.

Most Gdańsk to Riga buses use the Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny to Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta station pair, with some services arriving at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga. Use this guide to compare Gdańsk and Riga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food outlets and cafes are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny. ATMs are aTM located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny.
Available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) is 7 km from Gdańsk city centre. Public transport options include:
Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka). ATMs are available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka).
Ticket office support is available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka).
Available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka): Basic accessibility facilities present.
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Autoosta (in the station), Bakery Express (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta.
Available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Elevators, ramps.
Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga is 1 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:
Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Limited food options available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga. ATMs are located near the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga.
Available at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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