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Compare bus and flight for Murcia to Riga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Murcia to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $152. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $152, and a bus costs an average of $269.
Distance: 1742 miles (2804 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$269 Average price | $152 Average price Cheapest | $709 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56h 27m Average total duration 55h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 50m Average total duration Fastest 11h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Murcia to Riga is a flight with an average price of $152 (€124).
This is compared to other travel options from Murcia to Riga:
A flight is $118 (€96) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Murcia to Riga costing on average $269 (€220).
The fastest way to travel from Murcia to Riga is by flight with an average journey time of 11h 50m.
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 55h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Murcia and Riga including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Murcia to Riga among Omio's users.
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Murcia to Riga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 64h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $269 |
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Murcia to Riga.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Murcia to Riga
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Latvia
Buses from Murcia to Riga run on average 2 times per day, taking around 55h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $269 (€220) but you can travel from only $152 (€124) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1742 miles (2804 km) distance in 64h 35m.
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 $152 (€124)
Distance 1742 miles (2804 km) |
Average bus duration 55h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $269 (€220) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 64h 35m |
First bus 2:50 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $152 (€124)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Murcia to RigaYou can travel by bus between Murcia to Riga with FlixBus for as low as $152 (€124). 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
64h 35m
Cheapest Price
$269 (€220)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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
Important museum documenting Latvia under Soviet and Nazi occupation through exhibits, testimonies, and archives.
- Recommended
Art Museum Riga Bourse
Fine arts museum in a grand Venetian-style former stock exchange, known for European and Asian art collections.
- Must visit
Vecriga (Old Town)
Riga’s historic center with cobbled lanes, medieval squares, churches, and the city’s densest concentration of landmarks.
- Must visit
Alberta iela
The city’s most famous Art Nouveau street, especially popular for architecture walks and social media photography.
- Recommended
Dome Square
One of the main public squares in Old Riga, framed by historic buildings and anchored by Riga Cathedral.
- 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 common in winter and at festive meals.
- Vegetarian
Sklandrausis
A traditional Latvian pie with rye pastry filled with potato and carrot, protected as a traditional specialty and strongly associated with western Latvia.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aukstā Zupa
Cold pink soup made with beetroot, kefir, cucumber, herbs, and usually egg, very popular in summer across Riga and Latvia.
Vincents
One of Riga’s best-known fine dining restaurants, celebrated for refined cuisine, elegant service, and long-standing international reputation.
Folkklubs Ala Pagrabs
A famous cellar tavern known for Latvian food, local beer, live folk music, and an authentic rustic setting.
Milda
A popular modern Latvian restaurant serving updated national dishes in a cozy, central setting with strong local identity.
Euro
Generally 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 15-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-100+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips for taxis are optional; tipping in cafes is not expected.
Rīgas satiksme
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, Riga -> Riga Central Station, Riga
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy e-tickets in the Rīgas satiksme app or from ticket machines, as onboard tickets cost more. Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always onboard vehicles.
- Validate your e-ticket or paper ticket at the start of the journey and keep it until the end. Inspectors perform regular checks on buses, trams, and trolleybuses.
FAQs: Bus from Murcia to Riga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Murcia 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 Murcia to Riga can start from as little as $269 (€220) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Murcia to Riga is $269 (€220) ; 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 Murcia to Riga is 64h 35m to travel the 1742 miles (2804 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 Murcia to Riga leaves at 2:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Murcia to Riga leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Murcia to Riga which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Murcia to Riga, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Murcia and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses, which is located around 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 Murcia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 64h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Murcia to Riga is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Murcia and Riga including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Murcia to Riga for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Murcia to Riga:
- 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 Murcia to Riga depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Murcia to Riga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Murcia to Riga:
- 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 Murcia to Riga:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Murcia to Riga. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Murcia to Riga with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Murcia to Riga with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Murcia to Riga with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Murcia 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Murcia 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 Murcia to Riga
Most Murcia to Riga buses use the Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses to Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta station pair. Use this guide to compare Murcia and Riga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Murcia
Arrival bus stations in Riga
Which Murcia station do buses to Riga leave from?
Buses from Murcia to Riga leave from Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Murcia city centre at Calle Sierra de la Pila, 30100 Murcia, Spain.
Murcia, Estacion de AutobusesCalle Sierra de la Pila, 30100 Murcia, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses from Murcia city centre
BusR14 · 6m · every ~9 min
34 · 7m · $1
Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar El Rincón (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.4 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Riga station do buses from Murcia arrive at?
Buses from Murcia 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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