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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 $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 25m. 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 $50, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 617 miles (994 km)
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$111 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price | $162 Average price |
16h 33m Average total duration 16h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 12m Average total duration 44h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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$1081One-way0 transfers
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11:40 AM23h05Praha, ÚAN Florenc11:45 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1081One-way0 transfers
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BT4822:15 PM1h45Prague Vaclav Havel Airport5:00 PMRiga International Airport$5501One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM22h10Prague, Central Train Station9:50 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1461One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM21h35Praha, ÚAN Florenc9:50 AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1461One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM23h05Praha, Černý Most4:25 PMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta$1471One-way1 transfer
LO530 · LO7817:10 AM9h35Prague Vaclav Havel Airport5:45 PMRiga International Airport$2651One-way1 transfer
LO526 · LO7937:40 PM4h50Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1:30 AMRiga International Airport$2651One-way1 transfer
LO526 · LO7837:40 PM16h30Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1:10 PMRiga International Airport$2651One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Riga:
A flight is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Riga costing on average $50 (€40).
A flight is $126 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Riga costing on average $162 (€129).
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 10m.
Train takes on average 44h 42m.
- Around 27 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 ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Riga by train.
- Travel with Air Baltic, Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa to go to Riga by flight.
- Travel with Ecolines, FlixBus, Pražská integrovaná doprava to go to Riga by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Buzz.
- 1 direct buses per day with Ecolines.
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