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Latvian National Museum of Art
The main national art museum presents Latvian and Baltic art in a grand historic building with strong permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$30
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$58
Fastest journey on Oct 22
10 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
10 h 33 m
Buses on Oct 22
32
Distance
561 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Warsaw to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Riga will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 32 buses from Warsaw to Riga, including 28 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct buses cover the 561 km distance in an average of 10 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest buses will take 11 h 5 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.


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FlixBusBuses from Warsaw to Riga run on average 30 times per day, taking around 11h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 26 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 348 miles (561 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 348 miles (561 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 26 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Warsaw to Riga.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:39AM | Duration 12h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:39AM | Duration 11h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 12h16 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Riga buses for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 4:35 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 10h20 | 3:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:55 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 12h00 | 6:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 11h25 | 6:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:50 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 11h05 | 6:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|v446>v121 | 9:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 12h09 | 10:39 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|v446>v121 | 9:45 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 11h54 | 10:39 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 11h55 | 11:45 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 12h20 | 12:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 11h50 | 12:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 11h35 | 12:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|v446>v121 · 949|v446>v121 | 11:45 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 12h30 | 1:15 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
EL-20|v446>v121 · 949|v446>v121 | 11:59 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 12h16 | 1:15 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 22 | |||||
FlixBus | 4:10 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 12h10 | 5:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 11h35 | 5:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 11h15 | 5:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 11h40 | 6:50 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:50 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 11h30 | 8:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:05 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 11h15 | 8:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:25 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 12h15 | 9:40 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 11h40 | 9:40 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 11h20 | 9:40 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 11h05 | 9:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 10h30 | 9:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 10h10 | 9:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 12h35 | 12:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 12h00 | 12:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:10 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 11h40 | 12:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|v446>v121 | 12:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 13h00 | 2:30 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|v446>v121 | 12:50 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 12h40 | 2:30 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 10h40 | 3:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The main national art museum presents Latvian and Baltic art in a grand historic building with strong permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Well-curated museum on Latvia’s occupations by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. It gives vital context for Riga and modern Latvia.
Fascinating museum on the Art Nouveau era inside a richly decorated 1903 apartment. Ideal for understanding Riga’s iconic architecture.
Riga’s UNESCO-listed medieval core is packed with churches, guild houses, squares, and winding lanes. It is the city’s classic walking area.
Celebrated avenue lined with ornate Art Nouveau facades by Eisenstein and others. A top place to appreciate Riga’s architectural fame.
Leafy canal-side park around the old city moat, ideal for relaxed walks, bridges, flowers, and classic views of central Riga.
Grey peas with bacon is a classic Latvian winter dish of stewed peas mixed with fried onions and bacon, especially tied to festive tables.
Rye bread soup is a traditional sweet dessert made from dark rye bread, dried fruit and spices, valued for turning Latvia's staple bread into comfort food.
Sklandrausis is a protected Latvian pastry with rye crust and carrot-potato filling, rooted in Livonian and Kurzeme cooking traditions.
One of Riga's best-known fine dining restaurants, offering tasting menus, polished service and contemporary Baltic cuisine.
Refined Latvian fine dining in the Old Town, known for seasonal local ingredients, elegant plating and a calm historic setting.
A respected cellar restaurant serving modern Latvian cuisine with game, fish and regional produce in a warm medieval atmosphere.
Moderate for the Baltics: hotels and dining cost more than Vilnius, but public transport is cheap and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is often included only at higher-end venues. Rounding up is common; 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis usually round up. Cafes may use small change or none.
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Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta -> Riga Old Town
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.

Most Warsaw to Riga buses use the Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta station pair, with some services arriving at Rīga, Telts iela. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Riga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Polska (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticket counters.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni.
Available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni: Elevators, ramps.
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Bistro Chopin (in the station), Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy.
Available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy: Elevators, ramps.
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Autoosta (in the station), Bakery Express (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta.
Available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Elevators, ramps.
Rīga, Telts iela is 3 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:
Rīga, Telts iela has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rīga, Telts iela. ATMs are available at Rīga, Telts iela.
Ticket office support is available at Rīga, Telts iela.
Available at Rīga, Telts iela: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rīga, Telts iela: Basic facilities for disabled passengers.
Rīga, Zolitūdes iela is 5 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:
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