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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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Riga will cost around $234 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Riga without transferring at least once.
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Buses from Paris to Riga run on average 8 times per day, taking around 35h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $95 but you can travel from only $67 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1058 miles (1703 km) distance in 30h 20m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Riga.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 40h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 44h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 40h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 40h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 39h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 42h05 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 38h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 46h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 37h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 38h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 37h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 42h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 43h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $132 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Riga buses for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 43h25 | 8:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 40h35 | 9:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 44h00 | 3:25 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 39h20 | 3:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 38h35 | 3:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 38h35 | 12:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 37h50 | 12:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 42h05 | 5:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
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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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Most Paris to Riga buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta station pair, with some services arriving at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga. Use this guide to compare Paris and Riga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) is 8 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Elevators, ramps.
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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