The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kuressaare to Riga
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- NOK 396
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- NOK 438
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 8 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 8 h 58 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 173 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kuressaare to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kuressaare to Riga will cost around NOK 438 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only NOK 396.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 4 buses from Kuressaare to Riga, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 8 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 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.

8:35 AM 9h00 Kuressaare 5:35 PM Riga NOK 396 1 One-way 0 changes
3:55 PM 8h55 Kuressaare 12:50 AM Riga NOK 439 1 One-way 0 changes
7:35 AM 9h00 Kuressaare 4:35 PM Riga NOK 451 1 One-way 0 changes
2:55 PM 8h55 Kuressaare 11:50 PM Riga NOK 467 1 One-way 0 changes

3:55 PM 8h55 Kuressaare 12:50 AM Riga NOK 439 1 One-way 0 changes
2:55 PM 8h55 Kuressaare 11:50 PM Riga NOK 467 1 One-way 0 changes
8:35 AM 9h00 Kuressaare 5:35 PM Riga NOK 396 1 One-way 0 changes
7:35 AM 9h00 Kuressaare 4:35 PM Riga NOK 451 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kuressaare to Riga
Buses from Kuressaare to Riga run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 57 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 17:59. The fastest coach covers the 173 km distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 173 km |
Average bus duration 7h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 57 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 5:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Kuressaare to Riga trip
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Live departures
Kuressaare to Riga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kuressaare to Riga coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:35 AM Kuressaare | 9h00 | 4:35 PM Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:35 AM Kuressaare | 9h00 | 5:35 PM Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kuressaare and Riga
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FAQs: Kuressaare to Riga coach
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kuressaare and Riga
Most Kuressaare to Riga buses use the Kuressaare, Bussijaam to Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta station pair, with some services arriving at Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela. Use this guide to compare Kuressaare and Riga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Kuressaare station do buses to Riga leave from?
Getting to Kuressaare, Bussijaam from Kuressaare city centre
Kuressaare, Bussijaam bus station facilities and services
Kuressaare, Bussijaam has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kuressaare, Bussijaam. ATMs are available at Kuressaare, Bussijaam.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kuressaare, Bussijaam.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kuressaare, Bussijaam: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kuressaare, Bussijaam: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Riga station do buses from Kuressaare arrive at?
Getting to Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta from Riga city centre
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta bus station facilities and services
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Autoosta (in the station), Bakery Express (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela from Riga city centre
Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela bus station facilities and services
Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela. ATMs are available at Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rīga, Tērbatas iela / Merķeļa iela: Sidewalks are wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Kuressaare to Riga
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