How to travel from Riga to Prague

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Riga to Prague

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riga to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. 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 $43, and a flight costs an average of $26.

Distance: 617 miles (994 km)

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$100

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$201

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23h 3m

Average total duration

22h 33m

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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 Prague is a train with an average price of $87 (€70).

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

A train is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riga to Prague costing on average $100 (€81).

A train is $114 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Prague costing on average $201 (€162).

The fastest way to travel from Riga to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 33m.

Train takes on average 28h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Riga and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Riga to Prague among Omio's users.

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from Riga to Prague

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:05 PM25h45
    Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    10:50 PMPraha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)
    $1121One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:05 PM25h45
    Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    10:50 PMPraha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)
    $1121One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Air BalticBT481
    12:45 PM1h50
    Riga International Airport
    1:35 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $4131One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Ecolines
    6:00 PM23h30
    Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    4:30 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $1181One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:55 PM29h05
    Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    4:00 AMPraha, Na Knížecí
    $1251One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:05 PM22h25
    Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
    7:30 PMPraha, ÚAN Florenc
    $1251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO529
    6:30 PM4h10
    Riga International Airport
    9:40 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $2341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO523
    5:50 AM4h25
    Riga International Airport
    9:15 AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $2341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO525
    1:55 PM6h05
    Riga International Airport
    7:00 PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
    $2341One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Riga to Prague

Travel to Prague 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 Prague.

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There are 3 options to travel between Riga and Prague including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Riga to Prague is a train with an average price of $87 (€70).

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

A train is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riga to Prague costing on average $100 (€81).

A train is $114 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Prague costing on average $201 (€162).

The fastest way to travel from Riga to Prague is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Prague take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 33m.

Train takes on average 28h 57m.

The distance from Riga to Prague is approximately 617 miles (994 km).
The average frequency per day from Riga to Prague is:
  • Around 30 flights per day.
  • Around 22 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Riga to Prague:
  • Buses mostly depart from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta and arrive in Prague, Central Train Station.
  • Flights mostly depart from Riga International Airport and arrive in Prague Vaclav Havel Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Riga to Prague, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ecolines, FlixBus, Flixbus Polska sp.o.o to go to Prague by bus.
  • Travel with LTG Link to go to Prague by train.
  • Travel with Buzz, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa to go to Prague by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Riga to Prague with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Ecolines, FlixBus, Flixbus Polska sp.o.o.
  • 1 direct flights per day with Buzz, Air Baltic.
Omio customers who travel from Riga to Prague often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Budapest, Berlin, Dresden, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Prague and these popular destinations at a great price.
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