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Compare train and bus for Białystok to Riga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Białystok to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 10h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a bus costs an average of $49.
Distance: 265 miles (428 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 6m Average total duration Fastest 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Białystok to Riga:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Białystok to Riga costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 12m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $101 (€83) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52 (€42). The journey takes 9h 36m versus 5h 57m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Białystok to Riga
How to get from Białystok to Riga by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Białystok to Riga is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:30 AM8h50Białystok, Dworzec Autobusowy5:20 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$351One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:30 AM8h50Białystok, Dworzec Autobusowy5:20 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$351One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:05 AM8h45Białystok, Bohaterów Monte Cassino (Dworzec PKS)6:50 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$551One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus2:40 PM9h10Białystok, Dworzec Autobusowy12:50 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$371One-way0 transfers
1:05 AM9h40Białystok, Bohaterów Monte Cassino (Dworzec PKS)11:45 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$551One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Białystok to Riga
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- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Białystok and Riga as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Białystok, Dworzec Autobusowy and arrive in Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta.
- Travel with Ecolines, FlixBus, PolskiBus, TOKS, Infobus, Eurolines Lithuania, Highway Riders OÜ to go to Riga by bus.
- Travel with PKP Intercity to go to Riga by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with Ecolines, FlixBus, PolskiBus, Infobus, Highway Riders OÜ.
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