There are 10 ways to get from Banja Luka to Riga by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Mahovljani Airport
best- Fly from Mahovljani Airport (BNX) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BNX - RIX
7h 43m$82–218Bus, train
- Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Grazbus
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain
30h 1m$258–321Bus
- Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Graz P+R Weblingbus
- Take the bus from Graz P&R Webling to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1301
34h 21m$212–304Drive 1,756.2 km
- Drive from Banja Luka to Rigacar 1,756.2 km
19h 36m$317–457Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Velika Goricabus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ZAG - RIX
10h 49mBus to Split Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane SPU - RIX
9h 12m$139–369Bus, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
- Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Gradiska, Vuka Karadžićabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Gradiska, Vuka Karadžića to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane LJU - RIX
10h 24m$357–557Bus, shuttle to Sarajevo, fly
- Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Gradiska, Vuka Karadžićabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Gradiska, Vuka Karadžića to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane SJJ - RIX
12h 12m$298–578Bus, train via Pardubice
- Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
- Take the train from Vienna Central Train Station to Pardubice Main Train Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Hradec Králové to Rīgabus
35h 59m$171–375Train, bus
- Take the train from Banja Luka to Petkovactrain
- Take the train from Volinja to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Re
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Budapest Mexikói út to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus
- Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain
36h 31m$181–251
Banja Luka to Riga by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banja Luka to Riga is to fly which costs $80 - $220 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Banja Luka to Riga is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $80 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Banja Luka to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Graz P&R Webling. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 21m.
The distance between Banja Luka and Riga is 1444 km. The road distance is 1756.2 km.
The best way to get from Banja Luka to Riga without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 1m and costs $250 - $330.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Banja Luka to Riga, including transfers.
Banja Luka to Riga bus services, operated by Bočac Tours, depart from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica station.
The best way to get from Banja Luka to Riga is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $80 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $310 and takes 34h 21m.
Banja Luka to Riga bus services, operated by Bočac Tours, arrive at Graz P+R Webling station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Banja Luka. It is currently 8:57 PM in Banja Luka and 9:57 PM in Riga.
What companies run services between Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Riga, Latvia?
Air Serbia, Air Baltic, and Ryanair fly from Mahovljani Airport (BNX) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Riga, Bus Station via Graz P+R Webling and Graz P&R Webling in around 34h 21m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Mahovljani Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–270
Flights from Mahovljani Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Split Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Ljubljana to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Sarajevo to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Split Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–310
Flights from Sarajevo to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Mahovljani Airport to Riga International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Mahovljani Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Ljubljana to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Mahovljani Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sarajevo to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
Flights from Sarajevo to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Mahovljani Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Riga International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–200
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kraków Główny to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Vienna Central Train Station to Pardubice Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Vienna Central Train Station to Pardubice Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–105
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- $100–105
- Couchette Carriage
- $60–75
- Seating Carriage
- $28–33
- Phone
- +387 53 241 368
- [email protected]
- Website
- zrs-rs.com
Train from Banja Luka to Petkovac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- zrs-rs.com
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Volinja to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +387 051/ 211-788
- [email protected]
- Website
- intravel.ba
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- intravel.ba
- Phone
- +387 51 215-725
- [email protected]
- Website
- novisajt.bocactours.com
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Graz P+R Webling
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41–45
- Schedules at
- Bočac Tours
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28
- Schedules at
- Bočac Tours
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Gradiska, Vuka Karadžića
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Bočac Tours
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Gradiska, Vuka Karadžića
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Bočac Tours
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Bočac Tours
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Graz P&R Webling to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest Mexikói út to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 (0)98 610 311
- [email protected]
- Website
- pepeks.hr
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Velika Gorica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- pepeks.hr
- Phone
- +387 51 211-850
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +38751219600
- [email protected]
- Website
- pavlovic-turs.com
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Gradiska, Vuka Karadžića
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- pavlovic-turs.com
Bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Gradiska, Vuka Karadžića
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- pavlovic-turs.com
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Gradiska, Vuka Karadžića to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240–280
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- $240–280
Shuttle from Gradiska, Vuka Karadžića to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $180–220
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- $180–220
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Hradec Králové to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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