There are 11 ways to get from Banja Luka to Riga by bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle
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Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
best- 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 44mBus to Split Airport, fly
cheapest- 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 7m$139–369Bus, 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 Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain
31h 12m$239–325Bus
- 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$202–295Drive 1,756.2 km
- Drive from Banja Luka to Rigacar 1,756.2 km
19h 35m$317–457Bus to Zadar Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ZAD - RIX
14h 48m$142–326Bus, 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$357–597Bus, 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 22m$298–578Bus, shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VIE - RIX
12h 21mTrain
- 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 Wien Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain
34h 45m$244–323Bus, 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
36h$171–375
Banja Luka to Riga by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banja Luka to Riga is to bus and fly which costs $140 - $330 and takes 14h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Banja Luka to Riga is to bus and fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $130 - $370.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Banja Luka to Riga. However, there are services departing from Banja Luka and arriving at Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Volinja, Zagreb Glavni Kol., Wien Hbf, Warszawa Wschodnia and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 45m.
The distance between Banja Luka and Riga is 1577 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 31h 12m and costs $230 - $330.
It takes approximately 10h 44m 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.
Banja Luka to Riga train services, operated by Zeljeznice Republike Sprske A.D. Doboj, depart from Banja Luka station.
The best way to get from Banja Luka to Riga is to bus which takes 34h 21m and costs $200 - $300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $330 and takes 34h 45m.
What companies run services between Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Riga, Latvia?
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. Alternatively, you can take a train from Banja Luka to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Petkovac, Volinja, Zagreb Glavni Kol., Wien Hbf, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Vilnius in around 34h 45m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Split Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Sarajevo to Riga International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–340
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Hbf to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
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 11:02 PM in Banja Luka and 12:02 AM in Riga.
Banja Luka to Riga train services, operated by Zeljeznice Republike Sprske A.D. Doboj, arrive at Petkovac station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banja Luka to Riga is 1756 km. It takes approximately 19h 35m to drive from Banja Luka to Riga.
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