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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Riga

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£69

Average price

£124

Fastest journey

1 d 5 h 35 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 59 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

1331 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amsterdam to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Riga will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £69.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Amsterdam for Riga every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 1331 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 d 11 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
01:1541h30
Amsterdam
18:45Riga
£691One-way
0 changes
Ecolines
06:2533h25
Amsterdam
15:50Riga
£861One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
20:4040h45
Amsterdam
13:25Riga
£971One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
19:4035h10
Amsterdam
06:50Riga
£1811One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
04:1533h10
Amsterdam
13:25Riga
£1861One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Amsterdam to Riga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £125.

Distance: 1331 km

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Coach
Most popular
Flight

£100

Average Price

Cheapest

£230

Average Price

31h 29m

Average total duration

30h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1.3 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.0 - 8.0kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Air Baltic

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Amsterdam to Riga bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Riga coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 06:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
32h45
19:45 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:10 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
39h45
04:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus14:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
29h45
19:45 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
37h40
04:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
34h05
07:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:15 Amsterdam, Centraal Station
33h35
07:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1 change
Wednesday 4 February
meinfernbus_flixbus04:15 Amsterdam
33h10
13:25 Riga0 changesdirect
ecolines06:25 Amsterdam
33h25
15:50 Riga0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Riga

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LatviaLatvia
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Buses from Amsterdam to Riga run on average 11 times per day, taking around 30h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1331 km distance in 29h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1331 km
Average bus duration
30h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
29h 35m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Ecolines from Amsterdam to RigaYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Riga with FlixBus, Ecolines for as low as £43. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 35m
Cheapest Price
£55
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Ecolines

About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33h 25m
Cheapest Price
£68
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

FAQs: Amsterdam to Riga coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Riga by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam to Riga can start from as little as £43 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Riga is £100; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Amsterdam to Riga is 29h 35m to travel the 1331 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Amsterdam to Riga leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam to Riga leaves at 23:55.
There are 11 coaches a day from Amsterdam to Riga which require at least one change with FlixBus, Ecolines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Amsterdam to Riga, you can count on FlixBus, Ecolines for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport . When arriving in Riga , you can end your route in coach stations like Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, Skulte, Riga International Airport, Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Riga from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Amsterdam to Riga is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Riga including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam to Riga:
  • Ecolines
    • Assistance
    • Designated seating
    • Assistance with luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam to Riga for coach company FlixBus, Ecolines.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam to Riga depends on the coach companies:
  • Ecolines
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Ecolines.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Amsterdam to Riga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Riga:
  • Ecolines
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Riga:
  • Ecolines
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Amsterdam to Riga. The following conditions apply:
  • Ecolines
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • additional fee may apply.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Amsterdam to Riga with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ecolines
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam to Riga with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ecolines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam to Riga with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ecolines.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Riga

Amsterdam
Riga
The major coach station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) for your trip from Amsterdam to Riga.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Radarweg
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Julia's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
  • Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Amsterdam, Centraal Station
information
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
information

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