The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zagreb to Riga
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£93
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1358 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zagreb to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Riga will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £70.
Of the 2 buses that leave Zagreb for Riga 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 1358 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 15 h 26 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 Zagreb to Riga
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £70, and a flight costs an average of £126.
Distance: 1358 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£120 Average Price Cheapest | £219 Average Price | £185 Average Price |
29h 3m Average total duration 28h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 52h 29m Average total duration 51h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zagreb to Riga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Riga coaches for today, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:55 Zagreb, Bus Station | 29h50 | 19:45 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:59 Zagreb, Bus Station | 32h51 | 07:50 Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Riga
Buses from Zagreb to Riga run on average 5 times per day, taking around 28h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £70 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1358 km distance in 29h 50m.
Distance 1358 km |
Average bus duration 28h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 29h 50m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Zagreb to RigaYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Riga with FlixBus for as low as £70. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Zagreb to Riga coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zagreb and Riga
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
- 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
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