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Compare bus and flight for Riga to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 827 miles (1331 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$167 Average price | $147 Average price Cheapest | $450 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 25m Average total duration 30h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Riga to Amsterdam:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Amsterdam costing on average $167 (€134).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 55m.
Travel optionsfrom Riga to Amsterdam
How to get from Riga to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Riga to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:30 AM33h20Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta7:50 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1361One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 11:30 AM33h20Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta7:50 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1361One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- BT6177:45 AM2h20Riga International Airport9:05 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$4011One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM32h20Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta7:15 AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)$1701One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 AM35h50Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta8:40 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$1701One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 AM41h05Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1:55 AMAmsterdam$1701One-way2 transfers
AY1074 · AY130510:30 AM8h45Riga International Airport6:15 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$1731One-way1 transfer- AY1072 · AY13058:35 AM10h40Riga International Airport6:15 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$1891One-way1 transfer
- AY1078 · AY13019:40 PM13h05Riga International Airport9:45 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$2511One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Amsterdam:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Amsterdam costing on average $167 (€134).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 55m.
- Around 64 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Riga and Amsterdam as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Riga International Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with Air Baltic, Transavia France, Finnair, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, KLM to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Ecolines to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- 6 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Transavia France, KLM.
- 1 direct buses per day with Ecolines.
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