There are 5 ways to get from Astana to Riga by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane NQZ - RIX
12h 45m$271–651Train, bus via Kandyagash
cheapest- Take the train from Astana 1 to Kandagachtrain
- Take the train from Kandagach to Ozherelyetrain
- Take the train from Ozherelye to Moscow Paveletsky Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
3d 15h$126–220Train, bus
- Take the train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsktrain
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain
- Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Bologoe-Moskovskoetrain
- Take the train from Bologoe-Moskovskoe to Pskov Passtrain
- Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
2d 21hDrive 3,552.2 km
- Drive from Astana to Rigacar 3,552.2 km
47h 27m$640–924Train, bus via Aksakovo
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Aksakovotrain
- Take the train from Aksakovo to Orsha Centrtrain
- Take the bus from Orsha to Daugavpils Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Daugavpils to Riga-Pasazierutrain 809 / ...
3d 15h$219–398
Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Riga is to train and bus via Kandyagash which costs $120 - $220 and takes 3 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Riga is to fly which takes 12h 45m and costs $270 - $650.
The distance between Astana and Riga is 3136 km. The road distance is 3552.2 km.
The best way to get from Astana to Riga without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 21h and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from Astana to Riga, including transfers.
Riga is 2h behind Astana. It is currently 9:35 PM in Astana and 7:35 PM in Riga.
Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Riga is 3552 km. It takes approximately 47h 27m to drive from Astana to Riga.
There are 2247+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Riga, Latvia?
Turkish Airlines, LOT, and three other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Riga International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Riga International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Riga International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $11–15
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–13
Train from Astana 1 to Kandagach
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $26–35
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–25
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $29–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $18–25
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $7–10
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Petropavlovsk to Chelyabinsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–160
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $20–27
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–50
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Bologoe-Moskovskoe
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $260–370
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $65–85
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $85–120
Train from Bologoe-Moskovskoe to Pskov Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $95–140
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $16–22
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $29–40
Train from Aksakovo to Orsha Centr
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $220–320
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $55–75
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $70–100
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Aksakovo
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $130–190
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $180–260
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- vivi.lv
Train from Daugavpils to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Kandagach to Ozherelye
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–42
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $27–29
- Coupe
- $39–42
- SV
- $70–80
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Kandagach to Ozherelye
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 301-00-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- central-ppk.ru
Train from Ozherelye to Moscow Paveletsky Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.central-ppk.ru/new/eng/
- Schedules at
- https://www.central-ppk.ru/new/eng/schedule/
- Commuter Electric Train
- $5–7
- Lastochka Train
- $7–10
- Phone
- +371 22 474 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- vissareiss.lv
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://vissareiss.lv/
- Schedules at
- https://vissareiss.lv/?highlight=0&sitepage=#Schedule
- Book at
- https://vissareiss.lv/index.php?sitepage=ticket_offer_en
- Phone
- +7 (901) 374-41-56
- [email protected]
- Website
- markatek.travel
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://markatek.travel/
- Schedules at
- https://markatek.travel/schedule/
- Phone
- +37167210066
- [email protected]
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Orsha to Daugavpils Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
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