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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.3 - 5.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $105, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 1449 miles (2333 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$226 Average price | $176 Average price Cheapest | $720 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 48h 6m Average total duration 47h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
7.0 - 14.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 5.8kg 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 Barcelona:
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Barcelona costing on average $226 (€182).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 47h 36m.
Travel optionsfrom Riga to Barcelona
How to get from Riga to Barcelona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Riga to Barcelona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM49h35Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta10:40 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1441One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM49h35Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta10:40 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1441One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- BT68311:00 AM3h40Riga International Airport1:40 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$3401One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM50h05Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta11:10 PMBarcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants$1471One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM49h50Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta4:30 PMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1571One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM56h20Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta7:15 AMBarcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord$1851One-way2 transfers
D82002 · D855218:00 AM17h50Riga International Airport12:50 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2241One-way1 transfer- D82026 · D855056:25 PM5h30Riga International Airport10:55 PMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2241One-way1 transfer
- D82062 · D836564:30 PM20h25Riga International Airport11:55 AMBarcelona El Prat Airport$2411One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Barcelona:
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Barcelona costing on average $226 (€182).
Other travel options to Barcelona take longer:
Bus takes on average 47h 36m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Riga and Barcelona 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 Barcelona El Prat Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta and arrive in Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Barcelona by bus.
- Travel with Air Baltic, Buzz, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Barcelona by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Buzz.
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