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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Riga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 617 miles (994 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$104 Average price Cheapest | $218 Average price | $128 Average price | $272 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 22m Average total duration 15h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 11m Average total duration 37h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Prague to Riga:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Riga costing on average $128 (€103).
A bus is $114 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Riga costing on average $218 (€176).
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 52m.
Train takes on average 37h 41m.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Riga
How to get from Prague to Riga by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Riga is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 11:40 AM23h05Praha, ÚAN Florenc11:45 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 11:40 AM23h05Praha, ÚAN Florenc11:45 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
BT4823:10 PM1h45Prague Vaclav Havel Airport5:55 PMRiga International Airport$4481One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 AM28h15Praha, Nádraží Holešovice4:25 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1311One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM24h25Praha, ÚAN Florenc4:25 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 PM26h20Prague, Central Train Station8:55 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1341One-way2 transfers
D83581 · D820632:45 PM8h00Prague Vaclav Havel Airport11:45 PMRiga International Airport$1881One-way1 transfer
LO528 · LO78112:45 PM4h00Prague Vaclav Havel Airport5:45 PMRiga International Airport$2301One-way1 transfer- LO526 · LO7937:40 PM4h40Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1:20 AMRiga International Airport$2301One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Riga:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Riga costing on average $128 (€103).
A bus is $114 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Riga costing on average $218 (€176).
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 52m.
Train takes on average 37h 41m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Riga as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Prague, Central Train Station and arrive in Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta.
- Travel with Leo Express to go to Riga by train.
- Travel with Ecolines, FlixBus to go to Riga by bus.
- Travel with Buzz, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Lufthansa to go to Riga by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with Ecolines.
- 1 direct flights per day with Buzz, Air Baltic.
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