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Compare bus and flight for Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $200 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $200, while a flight costs an average of $851.
Distance: 836 miles (1346 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$200 Average price Cheapest | $851 Average price | $358 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 10m Average total duration 29h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport is a bus with an average price of $200 (€164).
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport:
A bus is $650 (€532) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport costing on average $851 (€696).
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 16m.
Other travel options to Riga International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart Airport and Riga International Airport including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $200 (€164) compared to roughly $358 (€293) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $158 (€129). The journey takes 29h 40m versus 17h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 33h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 32h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $123 |
Compare prices and tickets Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport by bus or flight
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Why should you book Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport buses with Omio?
Ecolines as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Ecolines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ecolines, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ecolines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport
Germany
Latvia
Buses from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $147 (€120) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 21:20, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 836 miles (1346 km) distance in 27h 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 836 miles (1346 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $147 (€120) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 27h 0m |
First bus 9:20 PM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Stuttgart Airport to Riga International AirportYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport with FlixBus, Ecolines for as low as $147 (€120). 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 FlixBus Duration
27h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$169 (€139)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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 Ecolines Duration
32h 10m
Cheapest Ecolines Price
$147 (€120)
Ecolines frequency
2 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 Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport 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 Riga International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport can start from as little as $147 (€120) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport is $200 (€164) ; 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 Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport is 27h 0m to travel the 836 miles (1346 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 Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport leaves at 9:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport leaves at 9:20 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport which require at least one change with Ecolines, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport, you can count on Ecolines, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Riga International Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stuttgart Airport and Riga International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Riga International Airport from Stuttgart Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 27h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart Airport and Riga International Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport:
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport for bus company Ecolines, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport 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 Ecolines, FlixBus.
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 Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport:
- 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 Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport:
- 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 Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport. 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 Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport with the following bus company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
Since both Stuttgart Airport and Riga International Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart Airport to Riga International Airport among Omio's users.
Latvia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, making them convenient for most purchases, while cash may be preferred in small towns, markets, or rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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