There are 8 ways to get from Croatia to Latvia 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 Zadar Airport
best- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ZAD - RIX
7h 54m$84–297Bus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus 976 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1301
27h 55m$162–248Train
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Bruck/Murtrain Ec
- Take the train from Bruck/Mur to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Mockavatrain Ic
- Take the train from Mockava to Kaišiadorystrain 36
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain
29h 8m$227–376Drive 1,609.2 km
- Drive from Zagreb to Rigacar 1,609.2 km
17h 58m$290–419Fly from Split Airport
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane SPU - RIX
5h 39m$117–343Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ZAG - RIX
7h 33m$133–316Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane LJU - RIX
7h 38m$142–673Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Praha ÚAN FlorencEurobusways
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīgabus 848104
30h 5m$151–341
Croatia to Latvia by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Croatia to Latvia is to fly which costs $80 - $300 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Croatia to Latvia is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $110 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Croatia to Latvia station. However, there are services departing from Zagreb and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Croatia to Latvia. However, there are services departing from Zagreb Glavni Kol. and arriving at Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Bruck/Mur, Krakow Glowny, Mockava and Kaišiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 8m.
The distance between Croatia and Latvia is 1573 km. The road distance is 1609.2 km.
The best way to get from Croatia to Latvia without a car is to bus which takes 27h 55m and costs $160 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Croatia to Latvia, including transfers.
Croatia to Latvia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Croatia to Latvia train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Zagreb Glavni Kol. station.
The best way to get from Croatia to Latvia is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $80 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $250 and takes 27h 55m, you could also train, which costs $220 - $380 and takes 29h 8m.
What companies run services between Croatia and Latvia?
Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Riga International Airport (RIX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb to Riga, Bus Station via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 27h 55m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Split Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Ljubljana to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Split Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–480
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Riga International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Bruck/Mur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bruck/Mur to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Mockava to Kaišiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- LTG Link
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–380
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- $30–85
- Private
- $160–200
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Zagreb to Praha ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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Booking & Getting There
Croatia to Latvia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Latvia is 1h ahead of Croatia. It is currently 9:03 AM in Croatia and 10:03 AM in Latvia.
Croatia to Latvia train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Bruck/Mur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croatia to Latvia is 1609 km. It takes approximately 17h 58m to drive from Croatia to Latvia.
Book your Croatia to Latvia bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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