Tallinn to Riga International Airport bus with Ecolines

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tallinn to Riga International Airport

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

283 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tallinn to Riga International Airport will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Tallinn for Riga International Airport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 283 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 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.

Ecolines
05:004h25
Tallinn
09:25Riga International Airport
£91One-way
0 changes
Ecolines
14:004h20
Tallinn
18:20Riga International Airport
£111One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
06:455h05
Tallinn
11:50Riga International Airport
£201One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and flight for Tallinn to Riga International Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Tallinn to Riga International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £36.

Distance: 283 km

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£11

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£110

Average Price

5h 23m

Average total duration

4h 53m

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Live departures

Tallinn to Riga International Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tallinn to Riga International Airport coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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ecolines14:00 Tallinn
4h20
18:20 Riga International Airport0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
ecolines05:00 Tallinn
4h25
09:25 Riga International Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tallinn to Riga International Airport

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LatviaLatvia
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Buses from Tallinn to Riga International Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:25, the last at 19:45. The fastest coach covers the 283 km distance in 4h 20m.

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
283 km
Average bus duration
4h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
03:25
Last bus
19:45
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, FlixBus, Lux Express, Infobus, Peatus Estonia, 1188 Latvia from Tallinn to Riga International AirportYou can travel by bus between Tallinn to Riga International Airport with Ecolines, FlixBus, Lux Express, Infobus, Peatus Estonia, 1188 Latvia for as low as £5. 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£5
Ecolines frequency
4 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.
Learn more about Ecolines

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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£17
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Learn more about Infobus

Lux Express

About
Lux Express, established in 1994 and branded in 2008, is a leading intercity bus operator headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia. It has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, with a fleet of over 100 buses. Lux Express operates in the Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania), Poland, Finland, and Russia, connecting capitals and key hubs from Tallinn to Warsaw and St. Petersburg to Helsinki. The company prides itself on offering a comfortable travel experience with amenities such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, charging points, media screens, and restrooms. Lux Express is known for its on-time services and commitment to passenger comfort and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
£27
Lux Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
To receive a booking code for a half-price ticket for a travel companion, you must email Lux Express prior to booking if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage weighing no more than 5 kg and not exceeding 45 × 35 × 20 cm, and one piece of luggage weighing no more than 23 kg and not exceeding 70 × 30 × 55 cm, are included free of charge.
Luggage storage
Passengers are allowed to take more than one permitted piece of luggage if there is enough space and the coach crew agrees.
Refund
If a trip is canceled by Lux Express, the customer will be offered another departure, or a full refund will be issued within 14 days if no suitable alternative is found.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consult with a doctor before traveling.
Unaccompagned minor
On international routes, unaccompanied minors can travel from the age of 12 years old, provided they have parental consent and contact details.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat numbers can be selected without an additional fee for Standard and Comfort class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed if a bicycle ticket is purchased, and they must be properly packaged in a protective case by the passenger prior to boarding.
Pets
Pets are allowed on Estonian and Latvian domestic routes with a separate pet ticket purchased at a 40% discount, guaranteeing a separate seat for the pet and its transport cage or bag.

Peatus Estonia

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Peatus Estonia frequency
5 a day

1188 Latvia

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£17
1188 Latvia frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Tallinn to Riga International Airport coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX) can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX) is £14; 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 Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX) is 4 h 20 min   to travel the 175 mile long route, with around there are 15 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX) leaves at 04: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX) leaves at 20: 20.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX) without having to change trains with Ecolines, FlixBus or Peatus Estonia. There are 7 direct coaches from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX), you can count on Ecolines, Lux Express, FlixBus, Infobus, Peatus Estonia or 1188 Latvia for the best way to get you to Riga International Airport (RIX). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Riga International Airport (RIX) from Tallinn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Riga International Airport (RIX) from Tallinn is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX) by coach is September.
You have options as you can travel from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX) 2 different ways: coach or flight.
No, the coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX).
    No, luggage for the coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport (RIX).

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    Important Stations and Airports in Tallinn and Riga International Airport

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    Riga
    Tallinn, BussijaamWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Lastekodu 46, 10144 Tallinn, Estonia
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-01:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Lastekodu
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria (in the station)
    • Fast-Food Outlet (in the station)
    • Coffee Shop (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Tallinn, Bussijaam
    • Bus: 2, 15, 17, 23 Trams: 2, 4
    Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
    information
    address
    Address
    Parnu mnt / Saagi, Tallinn, Estonia
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    11 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Pärnu maantee
    Tallinn, Reisisadam (D-Terminal)
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