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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga International Airport to Berlin
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
19 h
Average duration
20 h 23 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
835 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riga International Airport to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga International Airport to Berlin will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Riga International Airport for Berlin on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 835 km distance in an average of 20 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 21 h 20 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.
6:30 PM20h00Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1:30 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$811One-way0 transfers- 11:30 AM20h30Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta7:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$811One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM19h00Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta7:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$811One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM21h20Skulte, Riga International Airport8:40 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$1041One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM21h05Skulte, Riga International Airport8:25 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$1041One-way1 transfer
- 1:00 PM19h00Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta7:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$811One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM20h00Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1:30 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$811One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM20h30Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta7:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$811One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM21h05Skulte, Riga International Airport8:25 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz$1041One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM21h20Skulte, Riga International Airport8:40 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)$1041One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Riga International Airport to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga International Airport to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 518 miles (835 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$89 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price |
20h 40m Average total duration 20h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Riga International Airport to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $89 (€71).
This is compared to other travel options from Riga International Airport to Berlin:
A bus is $76 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga International Airport to Berlin costing on average $165 (€132).
The fastest way to travel from Riga International Airport to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga International Airport and Berlin including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Riga International Airport to Berlin among Omio's users.
Riga International Airport to Berlin Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Live departures
Riga International Airport to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riga International Airport to Berlin buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 20h30 | 7:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 22h15 | 9:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 25h00 | 11:45 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
| 1:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 19h00 | 7:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 22h45 | 3:05 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 24h10 | 4:30 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
| 6:30 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 20h00 | 1:30 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 21h20 | 8:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 21h05 | 8:25 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 23h35 | 10:55 PM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 27h00 | 2:20 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 26h05 | 1:25 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Riga International Airport to Berlin buses with Omio?
Ecolines operates all buses services from Riga International Airport to Berlin.
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Why book with Omio vs Ecolines?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ecolines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Riga International Airport to Berlin.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Riga International Airport to Berlin.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riga International Airport to Berlin
Latvia
Germany
Buses from Riga International Airport to Berlin run on average 13 times per day, taking around 20h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) but you can travel from only $61 (€49) by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:45, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 518 miles (835 km) distance in 19h 0m.
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 $61 (€49)
Distance 518 miles (835 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 19h 0m |
First bus 9:45 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $61 (€49)
Bus providers: Ecolines from Riga International Airport to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Riga International Airport to Berlin with Ecolines for as low as $61 (€49). 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 Duration
19h 0m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Riga International Airport to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga International Airport to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Riga International Airport to Berlin can start from as little as $66 (€53) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Riga International Airport to Berlin is $89 (€71) ; 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 Riga International Airport to Berlin is 19h 0m to travel the 518 miles (835 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 Riga International Airport to Berlin leaves at 9:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Riga International Airport to Berlin leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Riga International Airport to Berlin with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Riga International Airport to Berlin, you can count on Ecolines for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Riga International Airport and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Berlin from Riga International Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Riga International Airport to Berlin is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga International Airport and Berlin including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Riga International Airport to Berlin for bus company Ecolines.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Riga International Airport to Berlin:
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Berlin are:
- Brandenburg Gate, an iconic neoclassical monument symbolizing peace and unity
- Berlin Wall Memorial, a preserved section of the Berlin Wall with a museum detailing its history
- Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site housing five renowned museums
- Reichstag Building, the historic seat of Germany's parliament with a modern glass dome offering panoramic views
- Charlottenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with beautiful gardens.
The best things to do in Berlin include:
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg
- Enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree
- Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark
- Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain
- Attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Riga International Airport to Berlin 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Riga International Airport to Berlin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Riga International Airport to Berlin:
- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Riga International Airport to Berlin:
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Riga International Airport to Berlin. The following conditions apply:
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Riga International Airport to Berlin with the following bus company: Ecolines
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Riga International Airport to Berlin with the following bus company: Ecolines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Riga International Airport to Berlin with the following bus company: Ecolines.
Since both Riga International Airport and Berlin 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 Riga International Airport to Berlin among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
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 Riga International Airport to Berlin
Riga
Berlin
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
9 km
Car connection
MasurenalleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Hildegard-Knef-PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
Berlin, Alexanderplatz
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