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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Riga
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
23 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 25 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1105 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Riga will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £58.
Of the 5 buses that leave Budapest 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 1105 km distance in an average of 1 d 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 2 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.
16:5526h50Budapest19:45Riga£581One-way0 changes- 19:3024h15Budapest19:45Riga£661One-way0 changes
- 6:0532h20Budapest14:25Riga£771One-way0 changes
- 20:4026h10Budapest22:50Riga£841One-way0 changes
- 23:2529h30Budapest4:55Riga£881One-way0 changes
- 8:1523h35Budapest7:50Riga£1201One-way0 changes
- 19:5523h50Budapest19:45Riga£901One-way0 changes
- 19:3024h15Budapest19:45Riga£661One-way0 changes
- 22:3524h15Budapest22:50Riga£1001One-way0 changes
- 20:4026h10Budapest22:50Riga£841One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Riga
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a flight costs an average of £72.
Distance: 1105 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£91 Average Price Cheapest | £207 Average Price |
24h 1m Average total duration 23h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Riga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Riga coaches for today, Saturday 11 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 Budapest | 28h25 | 14:25 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:55 Budapest | 26h50 | 19:45 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Budapest | 24h15 | 19:45 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:15 Budapest | 24h35 | 22:50 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:35 Budapest | 24h15 | 22:50 Riga | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Riga
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Buses from Budapest to Riga run on average 19 times per day, taking around 23h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1105 km distance in 23h 35m.
Distance 1105 km |
Average bus duration 23h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 23h 35m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to RigaYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Riga with FlixBus for as low as £55. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Budapest to Riga coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Riga
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Autoosta (in the station)
- Bakery Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C
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