4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kraków to Riga
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£78
Fastest journey
14 h 50 m
Average duration
16 h 44 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
813 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kraków to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kraków to Riga will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £57.
Of the 20 buses that leave Kraków for Riga every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 813 km distance in an average of 16 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 h 5 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.
RJ 3588/9 (Cracow -> Gdynia)+
RJ 3588/9 (Cracow -> Gdynia)+
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Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Kraków to Riga
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £28.
Distance: 813 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£59 Average Price Cheapest | £138 Average Price |
16h 0m Average total duration 15h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Live departures
Kraków to Riga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kraków to Riga coaches for today, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:20 Kraków | 19h05 | 13:25 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:55 Kraków | 19h15 | 15:10 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:00 Kraków | 16h25 | 13:25 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:10 Kraków, Airport | 20h35 | 19:45 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 change | |
| Sunday 11 January | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:00 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 18h45 | 19:45 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 change | |
| RJ 3180/1 (Cracow -> Warsaw)+EL-20|21849>18859 | 04:17 Kraków Główny | 20h13 | 00:30 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 04:45 Kraków, Airport | 18h05 | 22:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 change | |
| RJ 3582/3 (Cracow -> Gdynia)+EL-20|21849>18859 | 06:01 Kraków Główny | 18h29 | 00:30 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 06:25 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 16h25 | 22:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:35 Kraków, Airport | 19h20 | 04:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 changes | |
 EIP 3504+ | 10:38 Kraków Główny | 23h07 | 09:45 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 change | |
| EIP 3504+EL-20|21849>18859 | 10:38 Kraków Główny | 22h01 | 08:39 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA | 16h50 | 04:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 change | |
| RJ 3588/9 (Cracow -> Gdynia)+ | 12:29 Kraków Główny | 21h16 | 09:45 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 change | |
| RJ 3588/9 (Cracow -> Gdynia)+EL-20|21849>18859 | 12:29 Kraków Główny | 20h10 | 08:39 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 change | |
| RJ 3588/9 (Cracow -> Gdynia)+EL-20|21849>18859 · 149|21849>18859 | 12:29 Kraków Główny | 22h46 | 11:15 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kraków to Riga
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Buses from Kraków to Riga run on average 14 times per day, taking around 15h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 813 km distance in 15h 55m.
Distance 813 km |
Average bus duration 15h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Kraków to RigaYou can travel by bus between Kraków to Riga with FlixBus for as low as £28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Kraków to Riga coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kraków 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.
When departing from Kraków, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Kraków, Airport, Kraków, Dworzec Autobusowy MDA and Balice, Kapitana Mieczysława Medweckiego (Kraków Airport). When arriving in Riga, you can end your trip in coach stations like Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, Riga, Prāgas Iela and Riga, Juglas iela.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kraków, Airport, which is located around 10.4 miles (16.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kraków and Riga
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Kraków (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 208, 252, 902 Train: SKA1
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Polish Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 124, 152, 192, 208, 292, 304 Trams: 3, 19, 50 Train: Kraków Główny
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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