How to get to Riga from Budapest

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Compare coach and flight for Budapest to Riga

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, and a flight costs an average of £84.

Distance: 1105 km

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Flight

£100

Average Price

Cheapest

£226

Average Price

23h 45m

Average total duration

23h 15m

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30m

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5h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

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3h 0m

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1.1 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

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3.3 - 6.6kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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LOT Polish Airlines

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Budapest to Riga

How to get to Riga from Budapest by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Budapest to Riga is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
20:3024h15
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
21:45Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£821One-way
1 change

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
23:1524h35
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
00:50Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£781One-way
1 change

Fastest

LOT Polish AirlinesLO536 · LO781
12:554h00
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
17:55Riga International Airport
£2921One-way
1 change

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:0028h25
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
16:25Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£841One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:1530h10
Budapest, Mexikói Út M
16:25Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£831One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
23:3524h15
Budapest, Mexikói Út M
00:50Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
£811One-way
1 change
LOT Polish AirlinesLO534 · LO781
09:457h10
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
17:55Riga International Airport
£2921One-way
1 change
LOT Polish AirlinesLO532 · LO783
20:2015h45
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
13:05Riga International Airport
£2921One-way
1 change
LOT Polish AirlinesLO538 · LO783
17:5018h15
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
13:05Riga International Airport
£2921One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Budapest to Riga

Travel to Riga easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to Riga.

FAQs

There are 2 ways to get from Budapest to Riga: coach or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Riga is a coach with an average price of £49.

This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Riga:

A coach is £16 less than a flight with an average ticket price of £65 from Budapest to Riga.

The fastest way to get to Riga from Budapest is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 50 min.

Other travel options to Riga take longer:

Getting to Riga by coach takes 23 h 15 min on average.

The distance from Budapest to Riga is approximately 685 miles.

The average frequency per day from Budapest to Riga is:

  • 17 coaches a day.
  • 13 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Riga from Budapest as scheduled services by coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Budapest to Riga:

  • Most travellers board their plane from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Budapest to Riga:

  • You can travel between Budapest and Riga by coach with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £49 with FlixBus from Budapest to Riga.
  • You can travel to Riga from Budapest by flight with LOT Polish Airlines or Air Baltic. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £65 with Air Baltic from Budapest to Riga.

Yes, there are direct routes from Budapest to Riga with the following travel companies:

  • You can book a direct coach with.
  • You can book a direct flight with.

Direct services to Riga tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Omio customers who travel from Budapest to Riga often also extend their holiday to go to Tallinn, Vilnius, Warsaw, Kaunas or Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Riga and these popular destinations at a great price.

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