The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga to Daugavpils
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riga to Daugavpils is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Daugavpils will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 1 buses that leave Riga for Daugavpils on Thu, Nov 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 190 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
K7983|v121>21902
K7983|v121>21902Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Riga to Daugavpils
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riga to Daugavpils among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€8 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Riga to Daugavpils Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 08:59AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h41 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 09:03AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Riga to Daugavpils bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Daugavpils buses for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K7983|v121>21902 | 11:40 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 3h35 | 3:15 PM Daugavpils, Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riga to Daugavpils
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 19:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Riga to Daugavpils start from as low as $7 (€6) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $9 (€8) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Lux Express, Infobus, FlixBus, SIA "Daugavpils autobusu parks", CATA from Riga to DaugavpilsYou can travel by bus between Riga to Daugavpils with Lux Express, Infobus, FlixBus, SIA "Daugavpils autobusu parks", CATA for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Riga to Daugavpils
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Daugavpils 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 Daugavpils, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Daugavpils, Autoosta, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Daugavpils Fortress, a 19th-century military fortification and cultural landmark with museums and art spaces
- Mark Rothko Art Centre, a contemporary art center dedicated to the works of the famous abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko
- Daugavpils Church Hill, a unique area featuring several churches of different denominations, showcasing diverse architectural styles
- Latgale Zoo, a small zoo offering an educational experience with a variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- Dubrovin Park, a beautiful green space perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying nature.
- Shmakovka Museum, a museum dedicated to the traditional Latgalian alcoholic beverage, offering tastings and historical context
- Explore the local markets for traditional Latvian crafts and foods
- Attend a performance at the Daugavpils Theatre, showcasing local and international productions
- Take a scenic walk along the Daugava River, enjoying the picturesque views and fresh air
- Visit the Daugavpils Lead Shot Factory, one of the oldest ammunition factories in Europe, offering guided tours.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Riga to Daugavpils, follow these tips:
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- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Riga to Daugavpils
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Autoosta (in the station)
- Bakery Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C
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