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Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$209
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 23 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
1266 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riga to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
Of the 13 buses that leave Riga for Frankfurt am Main on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 1266 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 25 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 10 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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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Riga to Frankfurt am Main run on average 8 times per day, taking around 28h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 786 miles (1266 km) distance in 25h 20m.
Distance 786 miles (1266 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 25h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 30h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 27h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 33h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 32h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $118 |
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 29h55 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 29h25 | 4:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 30h15 | 8:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 31h45 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 30h55 | 3:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 30h10 | 4:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 31h10 | 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 27h25 | 3:25 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 33h10 | 10:25 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 2:15 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 30h45 | 8:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 35h05 | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 32h55 | 3:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 30h00 | 12:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
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Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
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Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Riga to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Use this guide to compare Riga and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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