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POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Award-winning museum presenting 1,000 years of Jewish history in Poland through immersive multimedia exhibitions. One of Warsaw’s most important cultural institutions.
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
10 h 42 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
556 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riga International Airport to Warsaw 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 Warsaw will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 14 buses that leave Riga International Airport for Warsaw on Mon, Jun 22, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 556 km distance in an average of 10 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 11 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.




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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riga International Airport to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $151.
Distance: 345 miles (556 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $325 Average price | $132 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 58m Average total duration 12h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Riga International Airport to Warsaw:
A bus is $277 (€227) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga International Airport to Warsaw costing on average $325 (€266).
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 28m.
Tickets start at around $48 (€39) compared to roughly $132 (€108) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $84 (€69). The journey takes 12h 28m versus 7h 47m 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, Sindbad.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Kautra | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Kautra | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 27h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for Riga International Airport to Warsaw buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 12:20 AM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 11h05 | 10:25 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:20 AM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 10h45 | 10:05 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:20 AM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 11h40 | 11:00 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 13h10 | 11:40 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 11h40 | 11:40 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
M-2335+ M-6945 | 3:00 PM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 27h50 | 5:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Riga International Airport to Warsaw run on average 14 times per day, taking around 12h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 345 miles (556 km) distance in 10h 45m.
Distance 345 miles (556 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 8:45 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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Award-winning museum presenting 1,000 years of Jewish history in Poland through immersive multimedia exhibitions. One of Warsaw’s most important cultural institutions.
A powerful museum documenting the 1944 Warsaw Uprising with interactive displays, personal testimonies, and historical artifacts. Essential for understanding the city’s identity.
Major national collection featuring Polish and European painting, decorative arts, ancient art, and temporary exhibitions. A strong choice for both classic and modern art lovers.
Historic heart of the city, rebuilt after World War II and filled with colorful townhouses, squares, churches, and atmospheric streets.
Warsaw’s most famous park, known for palaces, peacocks, lakeside walks, and the Chopin Monument concert setting.
Prestigious historic avenue on the Royal Route lined with churches, palaces, monuments, and elegant facades.
Poland’s iconic dumplings, commonly filled with potato and cheese, meat, cabbage and mushrooms, or seasonal fruit. They are a staple in Warsaw homes and traditional restaurants.
A tangy rye sour soup often served with white sausage and egg, sometimes in a bread bowl. It is one of the most traditional Polish soups and very popular in Warsaw.
Breaded pork cutlet, usually served with potatoes and cabbage salad. This classic comfort dish is one of the best-known everyday meals in Poland.
A respected traditional restaurant known for hearty Polish cuisine, old-fashioned interiors, and strong service. Popular for celebratory meals and classic recipes.
A long-running favorite near the Old Town for traditional Polish dishes, including soups, dumplings, and regional specialties, in a rustic setting.
A well-known Warsaw chain specializing in traditional Polish food, especially pierogi, soups, and classic comfort dishes, with a cozy old-town atmosphere.
Moderate by European capital standards: dining and transport are good value, while central hotels cost more.
Service is often included only in some places. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
Official public transport app
Warsaw Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy -> Warszawa Centralna
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