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There are 11 ways to get from Bilbao to Riga by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Bilbao Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BIO - RIX
    7h 53m
    $123–274

  2. Bus to Santander Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane SDR - RIX
    12h 53m
    $120–369

  3. Bus, train via Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    39h 9m
    $445–1,465

  4. Drive 2,976.2 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Rigacar car 2,976.2 km
    32h 47m
    $544–786

  5. Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus
    2. Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane VIT - RIX
    27h 16m
    $139–438

  6. Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Biarritzbus bus
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BIQ - RIX
    16h 3m
    $145–445

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Rīgabus bus
    44h 29m
    $447–772

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Amara-Donostiatrain train E1
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    45h 27m
    $482–853

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    2d 5h
    $277–527

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus 813 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    2d 5h
    $260–473

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Rigacar car
    37h 51m
    $552–796

Bilbao to Riga by bus, foot, subway, and train

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration39h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$445Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,443.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Riga, Latvia?

KLM, Air Baltic, and four other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Riga International Airport (RIX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao to Rīgas SAO via Brussels-North train station, Rotterdam Central Station, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 2d 5h.

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