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Compare train, bus, and flight for Gdańsk to Riga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gdańsk to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, while a flight costs an average of $371.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$98 Average price Cheapest | $371 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 20m Average total duration 16h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Gdańsk to Riga:
A bus is $273 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gdańsk to Riga costing on average $371.
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 20m.
Tickets start at around $98 compared to roughly $123 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26. The journey takes 16h 50m versus 8h 39m 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 Gdańsk to Riga
How to get from Gdańsk to Riga by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gdańsk to Riga is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM17h50Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200)3:55 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$801One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM17h50Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200)3:55 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$801One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- LO3826 · LO7939:20 PM3h10Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport1:30 AMRiga International Airport$3511One-way1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM24h00Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny8:20 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$821One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:58 PM24h22Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka)8:20 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$821One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:10 AM17h40Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny12:50 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$911One-way1 transfer
LH1383 · LH8906:35 AM5h40Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport1:15 PMRiga International Airport$2971One-way1 transfer- LH1379 · LH8922:35 PM7h45Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport11:20 PMRiga International Airport$2971One-way1 transfer
- LH1383 · LH8926:35 AM15h45Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport11:20 PMRiga International Airport$2971One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Gdańsk to Riga:
A bus is $273 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gdańsk to Riga costing on average $371.
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 20m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gdańsk and Riga as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny and arrive in Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta.
- Flights mostly depart from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus, TOKS to go to Riga by bus.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Buzz to go to Riga by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Buzz.
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