Riga to Saint-Petersburg bus with Ecolines

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Riga to Saint-Petersburg

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

13 h

Average duration

13 h 50 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

491 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Saint-Petersburg will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Riga for Saint-Petersburg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 491 km distance in an average of 13 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .

The slowest buses will take 14 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
20:0014h40
Riga
10:40Saint-Petersburg
£461One-way
0 changes
Lux Express
07:3013h00
Riga
20:30Saint-Petersburg
£501One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Riga to Saint-Petersburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Saint-Petersburg coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 04:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Lux Express07:30 Riga
13h00
20:30 Saint-Petersburg0 changesdirect
SKSauto19:30 Riga
10h30
06:00 Saint-Petersburg0 changesdirect
ecolines20:00 Riga
14h40
10:40 Saint-Petersburg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Riga to Saint-Petersburg

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Buses from Riga to Saint-Petersburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 491 km distance in 10h 30m.

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
491 km
Average bus duration
13h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
10h 30m
First bus
07:30
Last bus
20:00
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: Ecolines, SKSauto, Lux Express from Riga to Saint-PetersburgYou can travel by bus between Riga to Saint-Petersburg with Ecolines, SKSauto, Lux Express for as low as £42. 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
14h 40m
Cheapest Price
£46
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.
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SKSauto

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
£41
SKSauto frequency
1 a day

Lux Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
£50
Lux Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Riga to Saint-Petersburg coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Riga to Saint-Petersburg can start from as little as £47 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Riga to Saint-Petersburg is £53; 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 Saint-Petersburg is 10 h 30 min   to travel the 304 mile long route, with around there are 2 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Riga to Saint-Petersburg leaves at 07: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Riga to Saint-Petersburg leaves at 20: 00.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Riga to Saint-Petersburg with Ecolines or SKSauto. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Riga to Saint-Petersburg coach with Lux Express, Ecolines or SKSauto. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between Riga and Saint-Petersburg as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Yes, you can take a coach to Saint-Petersburg from Riga.
No, the coach from Riga to Saint-Petersburg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Riga to Saint-Petersburg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Riga to Saint-Petersburg.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Riga to Saint-Petersburg.
    No, luggage for the coach from Riga to Saint-Petersburg needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Riga to Saint-Petersburg.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Riga to Saint-Petersburg.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Riga to Saint-Petersburg.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Riga to Saint-Petersburg.

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