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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vienna to Riga
Showing times and prices for 06 Mar
Cheapest price
£96
Average price
£109
Fastest journey
22 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 12 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vienna to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Riga will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £96.
Fast coaches
To travel from Vienna to Riga you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus22:1522h30
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)21:45Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£961One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus22:0022h45
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz21:45Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£961One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus10:4528h40
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)16:25Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£1111One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus08:5024h00
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz09:50Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£1121One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:4528h10
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)06:55Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£1121One-way
2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus22:1522h30
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)21:45Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£961One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus22:0022h45
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz21:45Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£961One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus09:1523h35
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)09:50Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£1121One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus08:5024h00
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz09:50Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£1121One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:4528h10
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)06:55Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£1121One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Riga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £213.
Distance: 1102 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£102 Average Price Cheapest | £157 Average Price | £220 Average Price |
22h 41m Average total duration 22h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 15m Average total duration 35h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Vienna to Riga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Riga coaches for today, Thursday 5 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 00:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 02:50 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 29h00 | 07:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:00 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 24h50 | 07:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:55 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 30h30 | 14:25 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:30 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 28h55 | 14:25 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:00 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 22h45 | 19:45 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:15 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 22h30 | 19:45 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 change | |
| Friday 6 March | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 00:45 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 28h10 | 04:55 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Vienna to Riga coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Vienna to Riga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vienna to Riga.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vienna to Riga.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vienna to Riga.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Riga
Austria
Latvia
Buses from Vienna to Riga run on average 8 times per day, taking around 22h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £17 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 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £17
Distance 1102 km |
Average bus duration 22h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 22h 30m |
First bus 00:20 |
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 £17
Bus providers: FlixBus from Vienna to RigaYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Riga with FlixBus for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
22h 30m
Cheapest Price
£55
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: Vienna to Riga coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Riga 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Vienna to Riga can start from as little as £55 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vienna to Riga is £102; 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 Vienna to Riga is 22h 30m to travel the 1102 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 Vienna to Riga leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Vienna to Riga leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Vienna to Riga with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Vienna to Riga, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Vienna and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Vienna , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni, Brno, Benešova - Grandhotel (Hlavní nádraží) . When arriving in Riga , you can end your route in coach stations like Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, Skulte, Riga International Airport.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Riga from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Vienna to Riga is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Riga including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Vienna to Riga:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Vienna to Riga for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Vienna to Riga depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Vienna to Riga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Vienna to Riga:
- 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 Vienna to Riga:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Vienna to Riga. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Vienna to Riga with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Vienna to Riga with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Vienna to Riga with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Riga
Vienna
Riga
The major coach station for departures in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip from Vienna to Riga.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
The major coach station for arrivals 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 to Riga from Vienna.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:00
Car connection
Prāgas ielaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Autoosta (in the station)
- Bakery Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga
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