You can get from Prague to Riga by train, bus or flight.
To get from Prague to Riga on Jun 06 we recommend taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, and flight, .
Distance | 616 miles (993 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus or flight | |
Ticket price range | $80 - $152 | |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $80 (€69) • 23 h 30 min | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $152 (€132) • 18 h 30 min | |
Popular travel companies | Ecolines or Lot Polish Airlines |
Travel 616 miles (993 km) by bus or flight between Prague and Riga. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 18 h 30 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $80 (€69). The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Ecolines or Lot Polish Airlines among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Prague to Riga.
Travel from Prague, Czechia to Riga, Latvia is: Unrestricted.
International entry is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Czech Republic.
The government of Latvia has imposed the following measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
The above information was last verified on 5/25/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip between Prague and Riga closer to your planned date of departure here.
The restriction level for your return to Prague, Czechia from Latvia is: Unrestricted.
Entry into Czechia is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Latvia.
Conditions of reentry into Czechia:
You should observe these safety measures in Czechia as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
This information about your return travel to Czechia was last checked on 5/25/23. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Prague from Riga closer to your date of departure here.
You can travel from Prague to Riga 2 different ways: bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Riga from Prague is by taking a bus, which costs on average $80 (€69).
This is compared to other ways of getting to Riga:
Taking a bus is about $72 (€63) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $152 (€132) for this journey.
The fastest way from Prague to Riga is by flight with an average journey time of 18 h 30 min.
There are alternative travel options to Riga that can usually take longer:
In comparison, getting to Riga by bus can take on average 23 h 30 min.
You should expect to travel around 616 miles (993 km) between Prague and Riga.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Prague to Riga:
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When planning your trip from Prague to Riga, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:
However, we recommend buying tickets from Prague to Riga online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.
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