Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
6 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
6 h 40 m
Buses on 07 Sept
34
Distance
361 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Riga to Narva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Narva will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 34 buses from Riga to Narva, including 13 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 361 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
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915/25|v121>v3eOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Riga to Narva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 7h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 361 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price | £64 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 32m Average total duration Fastest 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Narva:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Riga to Narva costing on average £30.
Other travel options to Narva take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 46m.
Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £42. The journey takes 7h 2m versus 5h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Lux Express.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Narva coaches for tomorrow, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EL-20|18859>17028e · 346|17028e>16400e | 2:35 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 8h47 | 11:22 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
EL-20|18859>17028e · 347/915|17028e>16400e | 2:35 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 12h06 | 14:41 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
EL-20|18859>17028e · 345/915|17028e>16400e | 2:35 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 9h36 | 12:11 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
915/25|v121>v3e | 7:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 6h42 | 13:42 Narva, Tempo | 0 changesdirect | |
915/25|v121>v3e | 7:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 6h50 | 13:50 Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
14|18859>17028e · 346|17028e>16400e | 7:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 10h22 | 17:22 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
14|18859>17028e · 396|17028e>16400e | 7:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 9h11 | 16:11 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
14|18859>17028e · 353|17028e>16400e | 7:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 8h26 | 15:26 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
915/25|v121>v3e | 7:15 Riga, Ilukstes street/Plavnieki | 6h27 | 13:42 Narva, Tempo | 0 changesdirect | |
915/25|v121>v3e | 7:15 Riga, Ilukstes street/Plavnieki | 6h35 | 13:50 Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
915/25|v121>v3e | 7:15 Riga, Ilukstes street/Plavnieki | 6h45 | 14:00 Narva, Peterburi maantee (Piiripunkt) | 0 changesdirect | |
14|18859>17028e · 346|17028e>16400e | 9:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 10h22 | 19:22 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
14|18859>17028e · 346|17028e>16400e | 9:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 8h22 | 17:22 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
14|18859>17028e · 396|17028e>16400e | 9:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 9h11 | 18:11 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
14|18859>17028e · 346|17028e>16400e | 10:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 9h22 | 19:22 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
14|18859>17028e · 396|17028e>16400e | 10:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 8h11 | 18:11 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
14|18859>17028e · 314|17028e>16400e | 10:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 10h11 | 20:11 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
EL-20|18859>17028e · 346|17028e>16400e | 11:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 8h22 | 19:22 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
EL-20|18859>17028e · 396|17028e>16400e | 11:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 10h11 | 21:11 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
EL-20|18859>17028e · 314|17028e>16400e | 11:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 9h11 | 20:11 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
14|18859>17028e · 344|17028e>16400e | 12:30 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 9h41 | 22:11 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
14|18859>17028e · 396|17028e>16400e | 12:30 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 8h41 | 21:11 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
25/175|v121>v3e | 12:30 Skulte, Riga International Airport | 8h02 | 20:32 Narva, Tempo | 0 changesdirect | |
14|18859>17028e · 368|17028e>16400e | 12:30 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 11h37 | 0:07 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
25/175|v121>v3e | 12:30 Skulte, Riga International Airport | 8h11 | 20:41 Narva, Peetri square | 0 changesdirect | |
25/175|v121>v3e | 12:30 Skulte, Riga International Airport | 8h15 | 20:45 Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
25/175|v121>v3e | 12:30 Skulte, Riga International Airport | 8h08 | 20:38 Narva, Fama Keskus | 0 changesdirect | |
25/175|v121>v3e | 13:15 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 7h17 | 20:32 Narva, Tempo | 0 changesdirect | |
25/175|v121>v3e | 13:15 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 7h26 | 20:41 Narva, Peetri square | 0 changesdirect | |
25/175|v121>v3e | 13:15 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 7h30 | 20:45 Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bus Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
25/175|v121>v3e | 13:15 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 7h23 | 20:38 Narva, Fama Keskus | 0 changesdirect | |
949|18859>17028e · 368|17028e>16400e | 14:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 10h07 | 0:07 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
949|18859>17028e · 344|17028e>16400e | 14:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 8h11 | 22:11 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
14|18859>17028e · 368|17028e>16400e | 15:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 9h07 | 0:07 Narva, Peetri square | 1 change | |
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Buses from Riga to Narva run on average 20 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 361 km distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 361 km |
Average bus duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Discover the best of Narva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Narva trip today.
The main museum in Narva Castle presents the city’s past, borderland culture and changing life on the river frontier.
Underground casemates inside the bastions with guided visits that explain Narva’s fortifications and military history.
A compact gallery space in Narva featuring changing exhibitions of contemporary art and local creative work.
A riverside promenade with open views towards Ivangorod Fortress, ideal for walking and photography.
Narva’s central square, framed by historic and modern buildings, useful for orientation and city events.
A large green park beside the river and bastions, good for relaxed walks, viewpoints and summer events.
A hearty blood sausage usually served with sauerkraut and lingonberry jam, especially in winter and at Christmas. A classic Estonian comfort food.
Marinated or fried Baltic herring, a staple on Estonian tables. It reflects the region’s long fishing tradition and coastal food culture.
A warm porridge made from barley or other grains, often enriched with potatoes or meat. It is a traditional rural dish valued for its simplicity.
A central restaurant serving European and Estonian dishes in a polished but relaxed setting. Good for a dependable sit-down meal.
A popular casual spot known for Georgian food, grilled dishes and generous portions in a friendly, informal atmosphere.
A long-established café and bakery choice for pastries, cakes, coffee and light meals. Suitable for breakfast or an afternoon break.
Narva is budget-friendly by Estonian standards, with lower hotel, dining and local transport costs than Tallinn and many other Baltic city breaks.
Tipping is not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Narva 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 Narva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Riga to Narva buses use the Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta to Narva, Vaivara / Vaksali (Bussijaam) station pair, with some services arriving at Narva, Fama Keskus. Use this guide to compare Riga and Narva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Autoosta (in the station), Bakery Express (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta.
Available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Elevators, ramps.
Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga is 1 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:
Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Limited food options available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga. ATMs are located near the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga.
Available at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Riga, Ilukstes street/Plavnieki is 5 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:
Riga, Ilukstes street/Plavnieki has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Riga, Ilukstes street/Plavnieki. ATMs are available at Riga, Ilukstes street/Plavnieki.
Ticket office support is available at Riga, Ilukstes street/Plavnieki.
Available at Riga, Ilukstes street/Plavnieki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riga, Ilukstes street/Plavnieki: The station is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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