The cheapest and fastest buses from Kyiv to Riga
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 28 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
836 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kyiv to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyiv to Riga will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
It's difficult to get from Kyiv to Riga without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kyiv to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 27h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €49, and a bus costs an average of €57.
Distance: 519 miles (836 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€88 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest |
28h 4m Average total duration Fastest 27h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 63h 49m Average total duration 63h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Kyiv to Riga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 28h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 32h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Autolux | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 34h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 37h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator Eurolines Lithuania | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 33h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 29h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 35h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 32h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 31h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator My Way | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 44h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 31h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 41h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 30h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 34h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $311 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 34h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $311 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 37h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 35h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 37h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 34h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $188 |
Live departures
Kyiv to Riga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Riga buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 AM Kyiv | 34h45 | 6:45 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Kyiv | 29h35 | 3:50 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Kyiv | 41h45 | 8:45 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Kyiv | 34h50 | 6:50 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
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undefined · undefined | 5:00 AM Vydubychi Station | 28h45 | 9:45 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 33h25 | 2:25 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 32h55 | 2:25 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Dachna Bus Station | 32h30 | 2:25 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kyiv to Riga
Buses from Kyiv to Riga run on average 16 times per day, taking around 27h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $61 (€49) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 519 miles (836 km) distance in 24h 10m.
Distance 519 miles (836 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 24h 10m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Infobus, Autolux, Ecolines, FlixBus, PolskiBus, My Way, Euroticket, Ecolines (Autolux) from Kyiv to RigaYou can travel by bus between Kyiv to Riga with Infobus, Autolux, Ecolines, FlixBus, PolskiBus, My Way, Euroticket, Ecolines (Autolux) for as low as $61 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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PolskiBus
My Way
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FAQs: Bus from Kyiv to Riga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyiv 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vydubychi Station, which is located around 5.3 miles (8.5 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.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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 Kyiv to Riga, follow these tips:
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- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Additional fee may apply.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kyiv to Riga
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Autoosta (in the station)
- Bakery Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C
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