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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 57 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1266 km
Cheap tickets
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 $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Riga for Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Feb 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 1266 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 25 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 2 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.
08:55PM30h25
Riga03:20AMFrankfurt am Main
$1231One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM27h25
Riga01:25PMFrankfurt am Main
$1251One-way
0 transfers
07:05PM38h02
Riga09:07AMFrankfurt am Main
$1671One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM27h25
Riga01:25PMFrankfurt am Main
$1251One-way
0 transfers
08:55PM30h25
Riga03:20AMFrankfurt am Main
$1231One-way
0 transfers
07:05PM38h02
Riga09:07AMFrankfurt am Main
$1671One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Riga to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €79, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 786 miles (1266 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€114 Average price Cheapest | €166 Average price |
29h 14m Average total duration 28h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Riga to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 26h54 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Live departures
Riga to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:42 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:40 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 29h20 | 7:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 28h10 | 5:50 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 33h40 | 11:20 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 26h54 | 10:59 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 30h15 | 4:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 30h40 | 4:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as Ecolines offer buses services from Riga to Frankfurt am Main.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ecolines to find the best option for your trip from Riga to Frankfurt am Main.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ecolines to find the best option for your trip from Riga to Frankfurt am Main.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Riga to Frankfurt am Main.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riga to Frankfurt am Main
Latvia
Germany
Buses from Riga to Frankfurt am Main run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $99 (€79) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 786 miles (1266 km) distance in 26h 43m.
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 786 miles (1266 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€79) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 26h 43m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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: FlixBus, Ecolines from Riga to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Riga to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, Ecolines for as low as $99 (€79). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 43m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€98)
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.
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
27h 25m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€83)
Ecolines frequency
1 a day
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 to Frankfurt am Main
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Riga to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $99 (€79) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Riga to Frankfurt am Main is $144 (€114) ; 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 Frankfurt am Main is 26h 43m to travel the 786 miles (1266 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 Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Riga to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Riga to Frankfurt am Main with Ecolines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Riga to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on FlixBus, Ecolines for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Riga and Frankfurt am Main 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, Skulte, Riga International Airport, Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22), Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni . When arriving in Frankfurt am Main , you can end your journey in bus stations like Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof), Darmstadt, Hbf (West Seite) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), located 10 away from the city centre.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Riga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Riga to Frankfurt am Main is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Riga to Frankfurt am Main:
- 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 Frankfurt am Main for bus company FlixBus, Ecolines.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Frankfurt am Main are:
- Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
- Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
- Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
- Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
The best things to do in Frankfurt am Main include:
- Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
- Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
- Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Riga to Frankfurt am Main 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 FlixBus, 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 to Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Riga to Frankfurt am Main:
- 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 Frankfurt am Main:
- 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 Frankfurt am Main. 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 Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ecolines
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Riga to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ecolines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Riga to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ecolines.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Riga to Frankfurt am Main
Riga
Frankfurt am Main
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 Frankfurt am Main.
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
Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) for your trip to Frankfurt am Main from Riga.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
Hugo-Eckener-RingWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
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