- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
The World’s most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa, vast antiquities collections, and major French masterpieces. Essential for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$228
Average price
$292
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 20 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1703 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riga to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Paris will cost around $292 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $228.
It's difficult to get from Riga to Paris without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $111, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 1058 miles (1703 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$174 Average price Cheapest | $255 Average price | $491 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
35h 26m Average total duration 34h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.1 - 10.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Paris:
A bus is $81 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Paris costing on average $255 (€209).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 56m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 39h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 43h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 39h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 37h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 39h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 43h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 38h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $134 |
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Paris buses for today, Thursday, June 18. 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 · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 43h30 | 4:35 PM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 34h35 | 7:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 36h20 | 9:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 39h40 | 2:35 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 41h15 | 4:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 43h50 | 10:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 37h40 | 10:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 39h45 | 2:20 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Riga to Paris run on average 8 times per day, taking around 34h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $111 (€91) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1058 miles (1703 km) distance in 33h 5m.
Distance 1058 miles (1703 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€91) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 33h 5m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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