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Compare coach and flight for Brussels to Riga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £142 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £142, while a flight costs an average of £475.
Distance: 1454 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£475 Average Price | £142 Average Price Cheapest | £294 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 34h 15m Average total duration 33h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Riga:
A coach is £333 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Riga costing on average £475.
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Coach takes on average 34h 15m.
Tickets start at around £142 compared to roughly £294 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £152. The journey takes 33h 45m versus 20h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Riga
How to get to Riga from Brussels by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Riga is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:2042h00Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)20:20Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta£871One-way2 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:2042h00Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)20:20Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta£871One-way2 changes
Fastest
BT60419:302h20Brussels Airport22:50Riga International Airport£3221One-way0 changes
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus0:4534h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)12:20Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta£951One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:4035h15Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)3:55Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta£1081One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:1537h40Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)6:55Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta£1181One-way2 changes
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AY1077 · AY13025:5314h17Brussels-Midi21:10Riga International Airport£1861One-way2 changes
LO232 · LO7837:504h20Brussels Airport13:10Riga International Airport£2441One-way1 change
LO236 · LO79310:1514h15Brussels Airport1:30Riga International Airport£2441One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Riga:
A coach is £333 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Riga costing on average £475.
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Coach takes on average 34h 15m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Riga as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Riga by coach.
- Travel with Lufthansa, tarom, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, Brussels Airlines, Aegean Airlines, TAP Portugal, Finnair, Buzz to go to Riga by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Buzz.
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