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Compare bus and flight for Amsterdam to Riga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, and a flight costs an average of €128.
Distance: 827 miles (1331 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€237 Average price | €130 Average price Cheapest | €348 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 31m Average total duration 31h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Riga:
A bus is €107 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Riga costing on average €237.
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 1m.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Riga
How to get from Amsterdam to Riga by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Riga is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
· 8:25 AM33h25Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:50 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta€1261One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- · 8:25 AM33h25Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:50 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta€1261One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- BT6207:05 PM2h10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:15 PMRiga International Airport€5891One-way0 transfers
Other options
- · 8:25 AM33h25Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:50 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta€1261One-way1 transfer
- · 8:25 AM33h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)6:55 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta€1261One-way1 transfer
- · 8:25 AM36h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)9:55 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta€1261One-way1 transfer
AY1306 · AY10797:25 PM17h10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:35 PMRiga International Airport€2001One-way1 transfer- AY1302 · AY107511:55 AM4h20Amsterdam Airport Schiphol5:15 PMRiga International Airport€3481One-way1 transfer
- AY1302 · AY107711:55 AM8h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:10 PMRiga International Airport€3481One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Riga:
A bus is €107 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Riga costing on average €237.
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 1m.
- Around 67 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Riga as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Riga International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta.
- Travel with FlixBus, Ecolines to go to Riga by bus.
- Travel with Air Baltic, Finnair, Transavia France, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways to go to Riga by flight.
- 5 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Transavia France.
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