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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Riga
Showing times and prices for Jul 08
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 7 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
1291 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Riga will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Munich for Riga on Wed, Jul 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct buses cover the 1291 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 25 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 5 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM28h40München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz5:20 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1241One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM29h05Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)5:20 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM33h30München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)5:20 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1271One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus5:20 PM27h25Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)9:45 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1291One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM30h20München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz8:20 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1311One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus5:20 PM27h25Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)9:45 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1291One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM27h30München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz3:55 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1551One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM27h55Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)3:55 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM28h40München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz5:20 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM29h05München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)9:45 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1441One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Munich to Riga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $30.
Distance: 802 miles (1291 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$112 Average price Cheapest | $266 Average price | $328 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 45m Average total duration 29h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.9 - 7.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Riga is a bus with an average price of $112 (€92).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Riga:
A bus is $154 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Riga costing on average $266 (€218).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Riga is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Riga including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Riga among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $112 (€92) compared to roughly $328 (€269) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $216 (€178). The journey takes 29h 15m versus 17h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Munich to Riga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 29h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 34h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 29h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 31h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 28h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 27h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $155 |
Live departures
Munich to Riga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Riga buses for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:20 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 27h25 | 9:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 27h55 | 3:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 27h30 | 3:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 8 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 31h00 | 8:30 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 34h10 | 12:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 29h15 | 12:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 33h30 | 5:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 29h05 | 5:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 28h40 | 5:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 30h20 | 8:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 30h20 | 8:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 29h05 | 9:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Munich to Riga buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Ecolines offer buses services from Munich to Riga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Munich to Riga.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ecolines to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Riga.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Munich to Riga.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ecolines to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Riga.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Munich to Riga.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Riga
Germany
Latvia
Buses from Munich to Riga run on average 10 times per day, taking around 29h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) 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 802 miles (1291 km) distance in 27h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€24)
Distance 802 miles (1291 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 27h 25m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€24)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ecolines from Munich to RigaYou can travel by bus between Munich to Riga with FlixBus, Ecolines for as low as $30 (€24). 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 Duration
27h 25m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
FlixBus frequency
10 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 Duration
31h 45m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
Ecolines frequency
2 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
Riga Motor Museum
One of the Baltics’ best transport museums, featuring classic cars, Soviet vehicles, and interactive displays.
- Must visit
Museum of the Occupation of Latvia
A powerful museum explaining Latvia’s experience under Soviet and Nazi occupations through documents, objects, and testimonies.
- Must visit
Vecriga
Riga’s Old Town is the city’s essential walking area, packed with medieval streets, squares, and landmark buildings.
- Must visit
Alberta iela
The city’s most famous Art Nouveau street, ideal for architecture lovers and one of Riga’s most photographed spots.
- Recommended
Dome Square
A central Old Town square framed by historic buildings and Riga Cathedral, often used for events and seasonal markets.
- Gluten-free
Pelēkie Zirņi Ar Speķi
Grey peas cooked and served with fried bacon and onions, one of Latvia’s most iconic traditional dishes, especially in winter.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Rupjmaize
Dense Latvian dark rye bread with a slightly sweet, malty flavor, a staple of local meals and national food culture.
- Vegetarian
Sklandrausis
A traditional shortcrust tart filled with potato and carrot, associated with western Latvia and recognized as part of Latvian culinary heritage.
Folkklubs Ala Pagrabs
A famous cellar tavern for Latvian food, beer, and live folk atmosphere, popular for traditional dishes in Old Riga.
Milda
A well-regarded restaurant serving refined Latvian cuisine with seasonal ingredients in a modern but welcoming setting.
3 Pavāru Restorāns
An established contemporary restaurant by noted chefs, known for creative Latvian-inspired tasting dishes and polished service.
Euro
Moderate by European standards. Old Town dining costs more, while local cafes and transit stay fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-120 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up is common; 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, but not mandatory. Small tips for taxis are optional.
Rigas Satiksme
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, Riga, Latvia -> Rīga Centrs, Riga, Latvia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Mobilly or Rigas Satiksme app to avoid paying a higher onboard fare. Card payment availability depends on the vehicle and sales channel, so app or kiosk purchase is safer.
- Validate your ticket immediately after boarding buses, trams, and trolleybuses. Controllers regularly check tickets, and fines apply if you travel without a valid ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Munich to Riga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Riga can start from as little as $71 (€58) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Riga is $112 (€92) ; 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 Munich to Riga is 27h 25m to travel the 802 miles (1291 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 Munich to Riga leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Munich to Riga leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Munich to Riga with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Munich to Riga, you can count on FlixBus, Ecolines for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Munich and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Munich , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) . When arriving in Riga , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, Skulte, Riga International Airport .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Riga from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 27h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Munich to Riga is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Riga including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Riga for bus company FlixBus, Ecolines.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Riga:
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Munich 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 FlixBus, Ecolines.
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 Munich to Riga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich 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 Munich 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 Munich 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 Munich to Riga with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ecolines
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Riga with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ecolines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Riga with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ecolines.
Since both Munich and Riga are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Riga among Omio's users.
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 Munich to Riga
Most Munich to Riga buses use the München, ZOB to Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta station pair, with some services arriving at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga. Use this guide to compare Munich and Riga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Munich
Arrival bus stations in Riga
Which Munich station do buses to Riga leave from?
Buses from Munich to Riga leave from München, ZOB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Munich city centre at Arnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany.
München, ZOBArnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · $1 · every ~61 min
Tram17, 16, N17 · 16m · $4 · every ~25 min
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, 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 München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
BusFlixBus N199, N280, N34, N899, 1307, N86, 1304A · 21m · $1
SubwayU6, U3 · 20m · $4 · every ~17 min
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre
BusN74 · 26m · $4
N236, 036 · 27m · $1
190 · 45m · every ~7 min
SubwayU2 · 28m · $5 · every ~20 min
Which Riga station do buses from Munich arrive at?
Buses from Munich to Riga most often arrive at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta. Some services arrive at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Riga arrival station.
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.
Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga
City-centre transport
Getting to Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga from Riga city centre
Bus22, N22 · 26m · $1 · every ~12 min
Most popular bus connections from Munich
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