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There are 9 ways to get from Donetsk to Riga by bus, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, fly to Riga International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane KRR - RIX
    17h 39m
    $166–663

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Hudahajtrain train
    3. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    2d 1h
    $95–164

  3. Bus, train via Moscow

    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Pskov Passtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 13m

  4. Bus via Kalininskiy

    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    39h 25m
    $130–185

  5. Bus, train, fly to Princess Olga Pskov International

    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Princess Olga Pskov International (PKV)plane plane KRR - PKV
    4. Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 24m

  6. Bus, train, fly to Pulkovo Airport

    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane KRR - LED
    4. Take the train from Airport to Pskov-1train train
    5. Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 5m

  7. Bus, train, fly to Vilnius Airport

    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane KRR - VNO
    4. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    24h 27m
    $195–590

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    39h 28m
    $121–490

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Minsk Pastrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus bus
    4. Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 889
    2d 2h
    $98–225

Krasnodar (KRR) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,190.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 39m

What companies run services between Donetsk, Ukraine and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Riga Central Bus Station via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal in around 39h 25m.

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