Pärnu to Riga International Airport bus with Ecolines

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pärnu to Riga International Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€5

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€7

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 37 m

Buses on Sep 20

6

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pärnu to Riga International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pärnu to Riga International Airport will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast buses

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 6 buses from Pärnu to Riga International Airport, including 6 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 3 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.

  • Ecolines
    9:50 AM2h35
    Pärnu, Bus Station
    12:25 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ecolines
    3:05 PM2h35
    Pärnu, Bus Station
    5:40 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ecolines
    8:20 AM2h35
    Pärnu, Bus Station
    10:55 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ecolines
    7:05 PM2h15
    Pärnu, Bus Station
    9:20 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    51One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:25 AM3h10
    Pärnu, Bus Station
    4:35 AMSkulte, Riga International Airport
    101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pärnu to Riga International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a bus costs an average of €12.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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Driving

€12

Average price

Cheapest

€32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

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Ecolines

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Pärnu to Riga International Airport is a bus with an average price of €12.
The fastest way to travel from Pärnu to Riga International Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Pärnu and Riga International Airport.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pärnu to Riga International Airport 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 €12 compared to roughly €32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €20. The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 50m 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 Ecolines, 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.

Pärnu to Riga International Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
9
Operator
Ecolines
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
11
Operator
Ecolines
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
5
Operator
Ecolines
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
5
Operator
Ecolines
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
5
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
9
Operator
Ecolines
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
5
Operator
Ecolines
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
11
Operator
Ecolines
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
5
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
12:15AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
10

Live departures

Pärnu to Riga International Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pärnu to Riga International Airport buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus10:55 AM Pärnu
3h20
2:15 PM Riga International Airport0 transfersDirect
FlixBus6:10 PM Pärnu
3h05
9:15 PM Riga International Airport0 transfersDirect
FlixBus7:10 PM Pärnu
3h05
10:15 PM Riga International Airport0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 20
FlixBusFlixBus1:25 AM Pärnu, Bus Station
3h10
4:35 AM Skulte, Riga International Airport0 transfersDirect
Ecolines8:20 AM Pärnu, Bus Station
2h35
10:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 transfersDirect
Ecolines9:50 AM Pärnu, Bus Station
2h35
12:25 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta0 transfersDirect

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Ecolines as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Pärnu to Riga International Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pärnu to Riga International Airport

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Buses from Pärnu to Riga International Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 18:10. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 2h 15m.

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
103 miles (166 km)
Average bus duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 15m
First bus
5:20 AM
Last bus
6:10 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Bus providers: Ecolines, FlixBus from Pärnu to Riga International AirportYou can travel by bus between Pärnu to Riga International Airport with Ecolines, FlixBus for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
2h 15m
Cheapest Ecolines Price
€5
Ecolines frequency
4 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.

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
3h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€8
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Bus from Pärnu to Riga International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pärnu to Riga International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Pärnu to Riga International Airport can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pärnu to Riga International Airport is €12 ; 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 Pärnu to Riga International Airport is 2h 15m to travel the 103 miles (166 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 Pärnu to Riga International Airport leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pärnu to Riga International Airport leaves at 6:10 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Pärnu to Riga International Airport with Ecolines, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pärnu to Riga International Airport, you can count on Ecolines, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Riga International Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pärnu and Riga International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Riga International Airport from Pärnu is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pärnu to Riga International Airport is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Pärnu and Riga International Airport.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pärnu to Riga International Airport:
  • Ecolines
    • Assistance
    • Designated seating
    • Assistance with luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pärnu to Riga International Airport for bus company Ecolines, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pärnu to Riga International Airport 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 Pärnu to Riga International Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pärnu to Riga International Airport:
  • 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 Pärnu to Riga International Airport:
  • 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 Pärnu to Riga International Airport. 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 Pärnu to Riga International Airport with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pärnu to Riga International Airport with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pärnu to Riga International Airport with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
Since both Pärnu and Riga International Airport 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 Pärnu to Riga International Airport 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.
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 Pärnu to Riga International Airport

Most Pärnu to Riga International Airport buses use the Pärnu, Bussijaam to Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta station pair. Use this guide to compare Pärnu and Riga International Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Pärnu
Arrival bus stations in Riga
Pärnu, Bussijaam
City-centre transport

Getting to Pärnu, Bussijaam from Pärnu city centre

Bus40, 38 · 1m · €7 · every ~5 min

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