Riga to Prague bus with Ecolines

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Riga to Prague

Showing times and prices for 04 Mar

Cheapest price

£69

Average price

£91

Fastest journey

21 h 35 m

Average duration

22 h 13 m

Buses per day

17

Distance

994 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Prague will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £69.

Fast coaches

Of the 17 buses that leave Riga for Prague 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 994 km distance in an average of 22 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 22 h 40 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.

Ecolines
18:0023h30
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
16:30Praha, ÚAN Florenc
£691One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
15:4022h40
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
13:20Praha, Černý Most
£841One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
15:4023h10
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
13:50Praha, ÚAN Florenc
£841One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
23:5522h15
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
21:10Praha, Černý Most
£851One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
23:5526h45
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
01:40Prague, Central Train Station
£851One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Riga to Prague

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Riga to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £57, and a flight costs an average of £18.

Distance: 994 km

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Train

£78

Average Price

£134

Average Price

£58

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Cheapest

23h 39m

Average total duration

23h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

45h 11m

Average total duration

44h 41m

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30m

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1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.0 - 6.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Riga to Prague bus times

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

Last updated at 11:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus13:40 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
25h20
15:00 Prague, Central Train Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus13:40 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
23h30
13:10 Praha, ÚAN Florenc1 change
ecolines16:00 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
23h30
15:30 Praha, ÚAN Florenc0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:05 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
22h40
18:45 Praha, ÚAN Florenc1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:05 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
23h10
19:15 Prague, Central Train Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
27h00
00:55 Prague, Central Train Station2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
24h40
22:35 Praha, ÚAN Florenc1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
26h45
00:40 Prague, Central Train Station2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
29h05
03:00 Praha, Na Knížecí2 changes
Wednesday 4 March
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus07:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
26h10
10:00 Praha, Roztyly2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus07:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
27h30
11:20 Prague, Central Train Station2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
26h40
10:30 Prague, Central Train Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
21h35
05:25 Praha, Černý Most1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
22h10
06:00 Praha, ÚAN Florenc1 change

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Why should you book Riga to Prague coaches with Omio?

Ecolines as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Riga to Prague.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Riga to Prague.

Why book with Omio vs Ecolines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ecolines, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Riga to Prague.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ecolines with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Riga to Prague.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Riga to Prague.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Riga to Prague.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Riga to Prague

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Buses from Riga to Prague run on average 23 times per day, taking around 23h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 994 km distance in 21h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Distance
994 km
Average bus duration
23h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
21h 35m
First bus
00:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18

Bus providers: Ecolines, FlixBus from Riga to PragueYou can travel by bus between Riga to Prague with Ecolines, FlixBus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
23h 30m
Cheapest Price
£35
Ecolines frequency
1 a day
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.

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
21h 35m
Cheapest Price
£54
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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.

FAQs: Riga to Prague coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Riga to Prague can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Riga to Prague is £78; 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 Riga to Prague is 21h 35m to travel the 994 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 Riga to Prague leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Riga to Prague leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Riga to Prague with Ecolines, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Riga to Prague, you can count on Ecolines, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Prague. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Riga and Prague and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Riga , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta . When arriving in Prague , you can end your route in coach stations like Prague, Central Train Station, Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Praha, Černý Most, Praha, Roztyly, Praha, Na Knížecí, Praha, Nádraží Holešovice, Prague, Kobylisy, Praha, Zličín, Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská), Praha, Letiště Václava Havla.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Prague, Central Train Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Prague from Riga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 21h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Riga to Prague is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Riga and Prague including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Riga to Prague:
  • Ecolines
    • Assistance
    • Designated seating
    • Assistance with luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Riga to Prague for coach company Ecolines, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Ecolines, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Riga to Prague 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.
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 Riga to Prague.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Riga to Prague:
  • 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 Riga to Prague:
  • 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 Riga to Prague. 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 Riga to Prague with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Riga to Prague with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Riga to Prague with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Riga and Prague

Riga
Prague
The major coach station for departures in Riga is Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta for your trip from Riga to Prague.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Prāgas iela
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Autoosta (in the station)
  • Bakery Express (in the station)
  • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C

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