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There are 10 ways to get from Bilbao to Riga by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Bilbao Airport

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BIO - RIX
    8h 16m
    $123–404

  2. Bus, train via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train 82 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    37h 54m
    $544–1,384

  3. Drive 2,976.2 km

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

  4. Bus to Santander Airport, fly

    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
    10h 58m
    $155–435

  5. Bus, bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus bus
    3. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BIQ - RIX
    16h 52m
    $209–829

  6. 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
    $446–761

  7. 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 37m
    $452–813

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Rīgabus bus
    46h 50m
    $271–469

  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
    $275–514

  10. Drive, car train

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

Bilbao to Riga by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration37h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$544Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,438 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

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

KLM, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao to Rīga via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Magdeburg in around 46h 50m.

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