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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 prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$82 Average price Cheapest | $351 Average price | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 30m Average total duration 15h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 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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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 train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gdańsk to Riga costing on average $82 (€66).
A train is $274 (€220) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gdańsk to Riga costing on average $351 (€282).
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 0m.
Train takes on average 23h 39m.
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.
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M-23357:00 PM15h30Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny11:30 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$611One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
M-449+
M-23357:00 PM15h30Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny11:30 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$611One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LO3832 · LO7838:25 AM3h45Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport1:10 PMRiga International Airport$6681One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM23h20Gdańsk, Port Lotniczy (ul Juliusza Slowackiego 200)4:25 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$741One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM18h50Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny9:50 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$791One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM19h10Gdańsk, Hala Olivia (aleja Grunwaldzka)9:50 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$791One-way1 transfer
LH1379 · LH8922:35 PM8h05Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport11:40 PMRiga International Airport$2711One-way1 transfer
LO3816 · LO7936:25 PM5h55Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport1:20 AMRiga International Airport$2861One-way1 transfer
LO3838 · LO7932:50 PM9h30Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport1:20 AMRiga International Airport$2861One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Gdańsk to Riga:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gdańsk to Riga costing on average $82 (€66).
A train is $274 (€220) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gdańsk to Riga costing on average $351 (€282).
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 0m.
Train takes on average 23h 39m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Gdańsk, Dworzec Główny and arrive in Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Riga by flight.
- Travel with PKP Intercity to go to Riga by train.
- Travel with TOKS, FlixBus, Kaliningrad Bus Terminal to go to Riga by bus.
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