How to travel from Riga to Paris

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Compare bus and flight for Riga to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €151 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.7 - 4.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €151, while a flight costs an average of €671.

Distance: 1058 miles (1703 km)

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€671

Average price

€151

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Cheapest

€404

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6h 2m

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4h 2m

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2h 0m

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36h 9m

Average total duration

35h 39m

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30m

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23h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

5.1 - 10.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 4.3kg

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Air Baltic

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Riga to Paris is a bus with an average price of €151.

This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Paris:

A bus is €520 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Paris costing on average €671.

The fastest way to travel from Riga to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 2m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Bus takes on average 36h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Paris including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Riga to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 19h 27m sooner (4h 2m by flight vs 23h 29m by car). Tickets start at around €671 compared to roughly €404 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Riga to Paris

How to get from Riga to Paris by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Riga to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:55 PM38h45
    Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    1:40 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    €1591One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:55 PM38h45
    Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    1:40 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    €1591One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air BalticBT691
    7:10 AM2h50
    Riga International Airport
    9:00 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    €5071One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:20 PM38h40
    Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    9:00 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    €1651One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:15 AM39h05
    Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    8:20 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    €1651One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:20 PM37h55
    Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    8:15 AMParis, Porte Maillot
    €2001One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO335
    1:55 PM5h55
    Riga International Airport
    6:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    €2281One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO335
    5:50 AM14h00
    Riga International Airport
    6:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    €2381One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO331
    1:55 PM20h55
    Riga International Airport
    9:50 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
    €2381One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Riga to Paris

Travel to Paris easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Riga to Paris.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Riga and Paris including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Riga to Paris is a bus with an average price of €151.

This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Paris:

A bus is €520 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Paris costing on average €671.

The fastest way to travel from Riga to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 2m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Bus takes on average 36h 9m.

The distance from Riga to Paris is approximately 1058 miles (1703 km).
The average frequency per day from Riga to Paris is:
  • Around 65 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Riga and Paris as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Riga to Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from Riga International Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Riga to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa, Buzz, Sas Airways, El Al, KLM, Air France, Finnair, Austrian Airlines, tarom, ITA, British Airways, TAP Portugal, Cityjet to go to Paris by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Riga to Paris:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Buzz.
Omio customers who travel from Riga to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Brussels, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Paris to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
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