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

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  1. Train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Galaţi to Bucharesttrain train
    2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane OTP - RIX
    9h 15m
    $94–378

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galaţi to Suceavabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suceava to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 45m
    $92–154

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vama Galați to Chisnau Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Kaunas, Lithuaniabus bus
    3. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    29h 27m
    $137–217

  4. Drive  1,602 km

    1. Drive from Galați to Rigacar car 1,602 km
    23h 58m
    $305–440

  5. Bus to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Galaţi to Constanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane CND - RIX
    13h 48m
    $115–388

  6. Bus to Iași International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Galaţi to Drăgușenibus bus
    2. Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane IAS - RIX
    11h 16m

  7. Bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Vama Galați to Chisnau Southbus bus
    2. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane RMO - RIX
    10h 47m
    $199–461

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Galaţi to Bacăutrain train
    2. Take the train from Bacău to Suceavatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Suceava to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Kaunas Central bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    33h 25m
    $103–178

  9. Bus via Zhytomyr

    1. Take the bus from Galaţi to Iasi, Autogara Codreanubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iași to Zhytomyrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    40h
    $131–207

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Vama Galați to Chisnau Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīgabus bus
    2d 3h
    $253–490

Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,667.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Galați, Romania and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a bus from Galaţi to Riga Central Bus Station via Suceava, Suceava, and Chernivtsi Bus station in around 33h 45m.

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