Riga to Moscow bus with Ecolines

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga to Moscow

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

22 h 20 m

Average duration

22 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

842 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riga to Moscow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Riga to Moscow will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Riga for Moscow on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 842 km distance in an average of 22 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 20 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 22 h 20 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.

Ecolines
07:40PM22h20
Riga
06:00PMMoscow
$1111One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Riga to Moscow bus times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Moscow buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:35 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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ecolines7:40 PM Riga
22h20
6:00 PM Moscow0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Riga to Moscow

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Buses from Riga to Moscow run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $106 (€86) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 16:30, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 523 miles (842 km) distance in 19h 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
523 miles (842 km)
Average bus duration
19h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$106 (€86)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
19h 0m
First bus
16:30
Last bus
16:30
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Jan - Mar
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 from Riga to MoscowYou can travel by bus between Riga to Moscow with Ecolines for as low as $106 (€86). 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
19h 0m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€86)
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 Moscow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Moscow 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 Moscow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Riga to Moscow can start from as little as $106 (€86) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Riga to Moscow is $106 (€86) ; 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 Moscow is 19h 0m to travel the 523 miles (842 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 Moscow leaves at 4:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Riga to Moscow leaves at 4:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Riga to Moscow with Ecolines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Riga to Moscow, you can count on Ecolines for the best way to get you to Moscow. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Riga and Moscow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Moscow from Riga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Riga and Moscow.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Riga to Moscow:
  • Ecolines
    • Assistance
    • Designated seating
    • Assistance with luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Riga to Moscow for bus company Ecolines.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Moscow are:
  • Red Square, a historic square in Moscow known for its iconic landmarks including the Kremlin and St. Basil's Cathedral
  • The Kremlin, a fortified complex at the heart of Moscow that serves as the official residence of the President of Russia
  • St. Basil's Cathedral, a famous Russian Orthodox church known for its colorful onion-shaped domes
  • The Bolshoi Theatre, a renowned theater in Moscow famous for its ballet and opera performances
  • Tretyakov Gallery, a major art gallery in Moscow housing an extensive collection of Russian fine art.
The best things to do in Moscow include:
  • Gorky Park, a popular urban park known for its recreational activities and cultural events
  • Moscow Metro, an architectural marvel with ornately designed stations reflecting Soviet-era grandeur
  • Izmailovsky Market, a vibrant market offering a wide range of traditional Russian crafts and souvenirs
  • Arbat Street, a historic pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and street performers
  • Sparrow Hills, a scenic overlook offering panoramic views of the city and the Moscow River.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Riga to Moscow 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Moscow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Riga to Moscow:
  • Ecolines
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Riga to Moscow:
  • Ecolines
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Riga to Moscow. The following conditions apply:
  • Ecolines
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Riga to Moscow with the following bus company: Ecolines
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Riga to Moscow with the following bus company: Ecolines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Riga to Moscow with the following bus company: Ecolines.

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