The cheapest and fastest coaches from Riga to Vienna
Cheapest price
£72
Average price
£104
Fastest journey
23 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 26 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1102 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Riga to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Vienna will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £72.
Of the 4 buses that leave Riga for Vienna every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1102 km distance in an average of 1 d 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 45 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Riga to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £59, and a flight costs an average of £28.
Distance: 1102 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£80 Average Price | £161 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest |
22h 55m Average total duration 22h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 24m Average total duration 44h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Riga to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Vienna coaches for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:40 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 27h50 | 17:30 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:05 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 22h25 | 18:30 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:05 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 22h00 | 18:05 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 24h00 | 21:55 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 25h10 | 23:05 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 changes | |
![]() | 00:00 Riga | 25h45 | 01:45 Vienna | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riga to Vienna
Buses from Riga to Vienna run on average 10 times per day, taking around 22h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1102 km distance in 22h 0m.
Distance 1102 km |
Average bus duration 22h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 22h 0m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Riga to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Riga to Vienna 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: Riga to Vienna coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Riga, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, Riga, Prāgas Iela and Riga, Juglas iela. When arriving in Vienna, you can end your route in coach stations like Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and Vienna, Central Train Station.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, located 2.7 miles (4.4 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Riga and Vienna
- 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
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
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