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Compare bus and flight for Riga to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 1160 miles (1867 km)
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$198 Average price | $191 Average price Cheapest |
7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 39m Average total duration 39h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.6 - 11.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Riga to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Riga to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM40h15Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1711One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM44h55Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta6:00 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1691One-way2 transfers
Fastest
BT63311:25 AM3h05Riga International Airport1:30 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$4331One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM42h50Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta9:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1921One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 AM52h10Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1:00 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1981One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 AM45h20Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta6:10 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$2071One-way2 transfers
LO794 · LO3035:50 AM13h15Riga International Airport6:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2861One-way1 transfer
LO782 · LO3016:20 PM16h25Riga International Airport9:45 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2861One-way1 transfer
LO782 · LO3036:20 PM24h45Riga International Airport6:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2861One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Rome:
A flight is $82 (€66) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Riga to Rome costing on average $110 (€88).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 40h 15m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Riga and Rome as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Flights mostly depart from Riga International Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Travel with Buzz, Air Baltic, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Ryanair, Finnair, Wizz Air, TAP Portugal to go to Rome by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rome by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Buzz, Malta Air.
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