- Must visit
Latvian National Museum of Art
Latvia’s main art museum, known for its national collection, major temporary exhibitions, and impressive historic building.
2nd cheapest
Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela
Riga
$91•One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Valmiera
Riga
$81•One-way
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Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela
Riga
$91•One-way
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Valmiera
Riga
$81•One-way
2nd cheapest
Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela
Riga
$91•One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Valmiera
Riga
$81•One-way
2nd cheapest
Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela
Riga
$91•One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Valmiera
Riga
$81•One-way
2nd cheapest
Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela
Riga
$91•One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
Valmiera
Riga
$81•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Valmiera to RigaShowing times and prices for Jul 13
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1h 48m
Average duration
2h 1m
Buses per day
26
Distance
101 km
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Valmiera to Riga bus with Infobus
Valmiera to Riga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:07AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:12AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 2h03 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:22AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:57AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:27AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:07AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:47AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:22PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:47PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:32PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:47PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:07PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:52PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:17PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:47PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:22PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:12PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:17PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:12PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Valmiera to Riga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valmiera to Riga buses for today, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 0 | 7:05 AM Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela | 2h10 | 9:15 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:22 AM Valmiera | 1h53 | 9:15 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:40 AM Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela | 2h05 | 9:45 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:57 AM Valmiera | 1h48 | 9:45 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 9:10 AM Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela | 2h10 | 11:20 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 9:27 AM Valmiera | 1h53 | 11:20 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 10:50 AM Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela | 2h10 | 1:00 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 11:07 AM Valmiera | 1h53 | 1:00 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 11:30 AM Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela | 2h05 | 1:35 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 11:47 AM Valmiera | 1h48 | 1:35 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 12:05 PM Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela | 2h10 | 2:15 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 12:22 PM Valmiera | 1h53 | 2:15 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 1:15 PM Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela | 2h10 | 3:25 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 1:32 PM Valmiera | 1h53 | 3:25 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 1:50 PM Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela | 2h10 | 4:00 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:07 PM Valmiera | 1h53 | 4:00 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:35 PM Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela | 2h10 | 4:45 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:52 PM Valmiera | 1h53 | 4:45 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 3:30 PM Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela | 2h10 | 5:40 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 3:47 PM Valmiera | 1h53 | 5:40 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 4:05 PM Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela | 2h10 | 6:15 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 4:22 PM Valmiera | 1h53 | 6:15 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 5:00 PM Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela | 2h10 | 7:10 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 5:17 PM Valmiera | 1h53 | 7:10 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:55 PM Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela | 2h10 | 10:05 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 8:12 PM Valmiera | 1h53 | 10:05 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valmiera to Riga
LatviaLatvia
Buses from Valmiera to Riga run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 26 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 1h 53m.
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 64 miles (103 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 26 |
Fastest bus 1h 53m |
First bus 4:50 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
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: Infobus, SIA "VTU Valmiera" from Valmiera to RigaYou can travel by bus between Valmiera to Riga with Infobus, SIA "VTU Valmiera" for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
SIA "VTU Valmiera"
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SIA "VTU Valmiera" frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Riga
Things to do in Riga
Discover the best of Riga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riga trip today.
- Must visit
Riga Motor Museum
One of the Baltics’ best transport museums, featuring classic cars, Soviet vehicles, and interactive displays.
- Must visit
Museum of the Occupation of Latvia
A powerful museum explaining Latvia’s experience under Soviet and Nazi occupations through documents, objects, and testimonies.
- Must visit
Vecriga
Riga’s Old Town is the city’s essential walking area, packed with medieval streets, squares, and landmark buildings.
- Must visit
Alberta iela
The city’s most famous Art Nouveau street, ideal for architecture lovers and one of Riga’s most photographed spots.
- Recommended
Dome Square
A central Old Town square framed by historic buildings and Riga Cathedral, often used for events and seasonal markets.
- Gluten-free
Pelēkie Zirņi Ar Speķi
Grey peas cooked and served with fried bacon and onions, one of Latvia’s most iconic traditional dishes, especially in winter.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Rupjmaize
Dense Latvian dark rye bread with a slightly sweet, malty flavor, a staple of local meals and national food culture.
- Vegetarian
Sklandrausis
A traditional shortcrust tart filled with potato and carrot, associated with western Latvia and recognized as part of Latvian culinary heritage.
Folkklubs Ala Pagrabs
A famous cellar tavern for Latvian food, beer, and live folk atmosphere, popular for traditional dishes in Old Riga.
Milda
A well-regarded restaurant serving refined Latvian cuisine with seasonal ingredients in a modern but welcoming setting.
3 Pavāru Restorāns
An established contemporary restaurant by noted chefs, known for creative Latvian-inspired tasting dishes and polished service.
Euro
Moderate by European standards. Old Town dining costs more, while local cafes and transit stay fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-120 per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up is common; 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, but not mandatory. Small tips for taxis are optional.
Rigas Satiksme
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, Riga, Latvia -> Rīga Centrs, Riga, Latvia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Mobilly or Rigas Satiksme app to avoid paying a higher onboard fare. Card payment availability depends on the vehicle and sales channel, so app or kiosk purchase is safer.
- Validate your ticket immediately after boarding buses, trams, and trolleybuses. Controllers regularly check tickets, and fines apply if you travel without a valid ticket.
FAQs: Bus from Valmiera to Riga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valmiera to Riga 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Valmiera to Riga can start from as little as $8 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Valmiera to Riga is $9 (€7) ; 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 Valmiera to Riga is 1h 53m to travel the 64 miles (103 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 Valmiera to Riga leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Valmiera to Riga leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 26 direct buses a day from Valmiera to Riga with SIA "VTU Valmiera". Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Valmiera to Riga, you can count on Infobus, SIA "VTU Valmiera" for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Valmiera and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Riga from Valmiera is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Valmiera to Riga is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Valmiera and Riga.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Valmiera to Riga:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Valmiera to Riga for bus company Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Riga are:
- Riga Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval architecture and cobblestone streets
- Riga Central Market, one of Europe's largest markets housed in former Zeppelin hangars offering local produce and goods
- St. Peter's Church, a historic church with a viewing platform providing panoramic views of the city
- Art Nouveau District, an area renowned for its extensive collection of Art Nouveau buildings and intricate facades
- Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum, showcasing traditional Latvian rural life with historic buildings and crafts.
The best things to do in Riga include:
- Riga Cathedral, visit the largest medieval church in the Baltic states with its impressive organ and historical significance
- Latvian National Opera, enjoy a performance at this prestigious venue known for its high-quality productions
- Jurmala Beach, relax on the sandy shores of this popular seaside resort town near Riga
- Latvian National Museum of Art, explore a vast collection of Latvian and international art
- Kalnciema Quarter, experience a vibrant cultural hub with markets, concerts, and events.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Valmiera to Riga depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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 Valmiera to Riga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Valmiera to Riga:
- 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 Valmiera to Riga:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Valmiera to Riga. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Valmiera to Riga with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Valmiera to Riga with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Valmiera to Riga with the following bus company: Infobus.
Since both Valmiera and Riga 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Valmiera to Riga 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.
In Riga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and currency exchange fraud at unofficial exchange points. It's advised to use official taxis, avoid street money changers, and keep belongings secure in busy spots.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Valmiera to Riga
Most Valmiera to Riga buses use the Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela to Riga station pair, with some services arriving at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga. Use this guide to compare Valmiera and Riga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Valmiera
Arrival bus stations in Riga
Valmiera, Kārļa Baumaņa iela / Bastiona iela
Valmiera
Riga
City-centre transport
Getting to Riga from Riga city centre
Bus7, 10, 22, 23, 25, 26, 55 · 3m · $1 · every ~28 min
5616 · 15m · $1
Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga
City-centre transport
Getting to Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga from Riga city centre
Bus22, N22 · 26m · $1 · every ~12 min
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