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Major fine arts museum with European paintings, prints, and modern art, known for its strong permanent collection and major exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga to Bremen
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
1 d 20 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 22 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
1063 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riga to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Bremen will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Riga for Bremen on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 1063 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 20 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 55 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.
11:30 AM25h40Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta12:10 PMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)$1451One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM24h20Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta9:25 PMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)$1621One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 AM27h20Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta5:55 AMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)$1631One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM27h55Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2:50 AMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)$1671One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM26h35Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1:10 PMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)$1821One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM24h20Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta9:25 PMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)$1621One-way1 transfer
- 11:30 AM25h40Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta12:10 PMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)$1451One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM26h35Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1:10 PMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)$1821One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 AM27h20Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta5:55 AMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)$1631One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM27h55Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2:50 AMBremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg)$1671One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Riga to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riga to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 660 miles (1063 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$109 Average price Cheapest | $461 Average price |
24h 36m Average total duration 24h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Riga to Bremen is a bus with an average price of $109 (€89).
This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Bremen:
A bus is $353 (€289) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Bremen costing on average $461 (€378).
The fastest way to travel from Riga to Bremen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 19m.
Other travel options to Bremen take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Bremen including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Riga to Bremen among Omio's users.
Riga to Bremen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 05:46PM | Duration 32h56 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 33h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 28h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $116 |
Live departures
Riga to Bremen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Bremen buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 28h40 | 1:45 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 27h55 | 2:50 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 37h13 | 12:08 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 27h20 | 5:55 AM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 9:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 32h56 | 5:46 PM Bremen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 11:30 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 25h40 | 12:10 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 26h35 | 1:10 PM Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riga to Bremen
Latvia
Germany
Buses from Riga to Bremen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 24h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 660 miles (1063 km) distance in 24h 10m.
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 660 miles (1063 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 24h 10m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 Riga to BremenYou can travel by bus between Riga to Bremen with Ecolines, FlixBus for as low as $76 (€62). 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
24h 10m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
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 Duration
26h 55m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
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 Bremen
Things to do in Bremen
Discover the best of Bremen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bremen trip today.
- Must visit
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Large museum of ethnology, natural history, and trade connections, especially engaging for its immersive displays on global cultures and nature.
- Recommended
Focke-Museum
Bremen’s state museum of art and cultural history, covering the city’s development with historical objects, design, and period buildings.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Bremen’s historic main square, surrounded by major monuments and the essential starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Schnoor
Charming medieval quarter with narrow lanes, old fishermen’s houses, crafts, and one of Bremen’s most atmospheric walking areas.
- Must visit
Schlachte
Popular riverside promenade along the Weser with historic maritime character, perfect for strolling and city views.
Kohl und Pinkel
Bremen and North German winter classic of kale cooked slowly and served with Pinkel sausage, often with potatoes and other smoked meats.
Bremer Knipp
Traditional Bremen pan-fried sausage made from oats, pork and bacon, usually served with fried potatoes, pickles and apple sauce.
- Gluten-free
Labskaus
A hearty seafarers’ dish of corned beef, potato and beetroot mash, commonly topped with egg and served with pickles and herring.
Kleiner Olymp
Long-established upscale restaurant respected for refined German and seasonal cuisine, polished service and an elegant atmosphere near the center.
Schüttinger Gasthausbrauerei
Historic brewery restaurant in the old town known for hearty Bremen and North German dishes with house-brewed beer in a traditional setting.
Bremer Ratskeller
Famous vaulted restaurant beneath the town hall serving classic regional cuisine and German wines in one of Bremen’s most iconic dining rooms.
Euro
Prices are moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and central restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.20
- Day pass
- EUR 9.00
To the city center
Bremen ZOB Breitenweg, Bremen -> Bremen Hauptbahnhof, Bremen
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Single tickets and day passes are available in the VBN system; check validity zones before travel.
- On many buses and trams, card payment is available at ticket machines, but carrying a backup payment method is advisable.
FAQs: Bus from Riga to Bremen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Bremen 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 Bremen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Riga to Bremen can start from as little as $76 (€62) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Riga to Bremen is $109 (€89) ; 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 to Bremen is 24h 10m to travel the 660 miles (1063 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 to Bremen leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Riga to Bremen leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Riga to Bremen with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Riga to Bremen, you can count on Ecolines, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bremen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Riga and Bremen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Riga , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta . When arriving in Bremen , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg), Delmenhorst, Riedeweg, Oldenburg, ZOB .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bremen from Riga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Riga to Bremen is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Bremen including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Riga to Bremen:
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Riga to Bremen for bus company Ecolines, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bremen are:
- Bremen Town Musicians Statue, a bronze sculpture depicting the characters from the Brothers Grimm fairy tale
- Bremen Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and twin spires
- Schnoor Quarter, a charming medieval neighborhood with narrow streets and quaint shops
- Universum Bremen, an interactive science museum with engaging exhibits for all ages
- Böttcherstraße, a unique street known for its expressionist architecture and cultural attractions.
The best things to do in Bremen include:
- Explore the Übersee-Museum, a fascinating museum showcasing ethnology, natural history, and trade
- Take a relaxing walk along the Weser River promenade, offering scenic views and leisure activities
- Visit the Rhododendron-Park, a beautiful botanical garden with diverse plant species
- Enjoy a performance at the Theater Bremen, known for its opera, drama, and dance productions
- Discover the Kunsthalle Bremen, an art museum with an impressive collection of European paintings.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Riga to Bremen 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 Riga to Bremen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Riga to Bremen:
- 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 Riga to Bremen:
- 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 Riga to Bremen. 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 Riga to Bremen with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Riga to Bremen with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Riga to Bremen with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
Since both Riga and Bremen 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 Riga to Bremen 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 Bremen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distractions by groups or individuals attempting to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to stay alert, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags to minimize risk.
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 to Bremen
Riga
Bremen
The major bus station for departures in Riga is Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta for your trip from Riga to Bremen.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Car connection
Prāgas ielaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Autoosta (in the station)
- Bakery Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C
The major bus station for arrivals in Bremen is Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) for your trip to Bremen from Riga.
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