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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga to Minsk
Showing times and prices for Nov 20
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
18 h 30 m
Average duration
23 h 26 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
403 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riga to Minsk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Minsk will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Riga to Minsk without transferring at least once.
M-2335+
M-918A · M-927103:30PM18h30
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta11:00AMMinsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны")
$461One-way
2 transfers
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Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta09:30AMMinsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны")
$1411One-way
1 transfer
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Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta06:40AMMinsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны")
$1411One-way
1 transfer
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Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta12:30PMMinsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны")
$1411One-way
1 transfer
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Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta12:30PMMinsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны")
$1411One-way
1 transfer
M-2335+M-918A · M-927103:30PM18h30
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta11:00AMMinsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны")
$461One-way
2 transfers
M-2335+M-898 · M-927103:30PM18h30
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta11:00AMMinsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны")
$1501One-way
2 transfers
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Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta12:30PMMinsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны")
$1411One-way
1 transfer
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Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta12:30PMMinsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны")
$1411One-way
1 transfer
undefined · undefined08:00PM33h40
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta06:40AMMinsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны")
$1411One-way
1 transfer
Riga to Minsk Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Kautra | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 36h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $123 |
Live departures
Riga to Minsk bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Minsk buses for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:26 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M-2335+M-898 · M-9271 | 1:30 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 18h30 | 8:00 AM Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") | 2 transfers | |
| M-2335+M-918A · M-9271 | 1:30 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 18h30 | 8:00 AM Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 6:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 36h30 | 6:30 AM Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 6:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 33h40 | 3:40 AM Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 20 | |||||
| undefined · undefined | 9:30 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 24h00 | 9:30 AM Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 11:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 22h30 | 9:30 AM Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riga to Minsk
Latvia
Belarus
Buses from Riga to Minsk run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $94 (€76) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 9h 0m.
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 250 miles (403 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€76) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:15 |
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, TOKS from Riga to MinskYou can travel by bus between Riga to Minsk with Ecolines, TOKS for as low as $94 (€76). 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
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
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.
TOKS
About
TOKS is a bus company based in Vilnius, Lithuania, and is one of the largest intercity bus operators in the country, transporting over 2 million passengers annually. They offer passenger transportation on international, intercity, and commuter routes, with departures to countries like Poland, Lithuania, and Belarus. TOKS utilizes modern and comfortable buses that adhere to European safety, comfort, and environmental standards, with most newer vehicles offering Wi-Fi. Beyond passenger services, TOKS also provides bus rentals, bus repair services, bus tours, and used vehicle sales. They are a member of the European network of coaches "Eurolines".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 50m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (not exceeding 60x40x20 cm or 120 cm total dimensions) and one piece of luggage in the luggage compartment are included free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried in the luggage compartment if space is available and may incur a fee.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored at stations in automatic luggage racks for 5 days or in common luggage racks for 30 days.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; passengers should check the policies mentioned during booking.
Refund
If a journey is cancelled or delayed by more than 15 minutes, passengers have the right to a full refund.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 7 years old are not allowed on coaches unless accompanied by an older person.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Accessibility
Part of the TOKS bus fleet is equipped to comfortably transport and serve passengers with various disabilities, including mobility, hearing, and visual impairments.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported during the summer season (May 1 to September 30) on outside racks or in the luggage compartment if space is available, for a fee of 5 Eur.
Pets
Animals can be transported on intercity buses in a container (120 cm in total dimensions), such as a plastic box, leather, or wicker bag.
FAQs: Bus from Riga to Minsk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Minsk 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 Minsk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Riga to Minsk can start from as little as $81 (€66) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Riga to Minsk is $86 (€70); 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 Minsk is 9 h 35 min to travel the 249 mile (402 km) long trip, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Riga to Minsk leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Riga to Minsk leaves at 11: 15PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Riga to Minsk without having to change trains with Ecolines. There is 1 direct bus from Riga to Minsk each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Riga to Minsk bus with Ecolines, TOKS or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip between Riga and Minsk as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
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 Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал " Цэнтральны" ), located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a bus from Riga to Minsk is August.
Yes, you can take a bus to Minsk from Riga.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Riga to Minsk:
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Riga to Minsk for bus providers Ecolines and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Minsk are:
- Minsk-Arena, a large multi-purpose indoor arena hosting sports events and concerts
- Independence Square, a central city square featuring the House of Government and the Church of Saints Simon and Helena
- National Opera and Ballet Theatre, a renowned cultural venue offering classical performances
- Victory Park, a vast park with a museum dedicated to World War II history
- Island of Tears, a poignant memorial dedicated to Belarusian soldiers who died in the Soviet-Afghan War.
The best things to do in Minsk include:
- Minsk City Tour, explore the city's Soviet-era architecture and landmarks including Independence Square and the National Library
- Gorky Central Park, a popular green space offering amusement rides and a planetarium
- Belarusian State Circus, experience thrilling performances by talented acrobats and entertainers
- Komarovsky Market, immerse yourself in local culture by exploring this bustling market
- Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War, a comprehensive museum detailing Belarus' role in World War II.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Ecolines and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Riga to Minsk depends on the bus providers:
- Ecolines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Riga to Minsk, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Riga to Minsk.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Riga to Minsk:
- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Riga to Minsk:
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Riga to Minsk. The following conditions apply:
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Additional fee may apply.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Riga to Minsk with the following bus providers: Ecolines and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Riga to Minsk with the following bus companies: Ecolines and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Riga to Minsk with the following bus companies: Ecolines and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Riga to Minsk
Riga
Minsk
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 Minsk.
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 Minsk is Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны"). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Minsk, Avtovokzal Tsentralny (Минск, Аўтавакзал "Цэнтральны") for your trip to Minsk from Riga.
Amenities at bus station
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