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How to get fromKazakhstan to Rigaby plane, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly from Atyrau Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane GUW - RIX
    11h 23m
    $364–954

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Petropavlovsktrain train
    2. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Voronej 1train train
    3. Take the train from Voronej 1 to Hudahajtrain train
    4. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    4d 10h
    $158–499

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Passtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Bologoe-Moskovskoetrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologoe-Moskovskoe to Pskov Passtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 22h

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Cheboksary Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4d 2h
    $178–275

  5. Drive  4,753.3 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Rigacar car 4,753.3 km
    2d 10h
    $856–1,236

  6. Fly from Almaty International Airport

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane ALA - RIX
    13h 23m
    $351–651

  7. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane NQZ - RIX
    12h 45m
    $291–551

  8. Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane TAS - RIX
    14h 55m
    $308–709

  9. Fly from Shymkent International Airport

    1. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane CIT - RIX
    9h 21m
    $293–804

  10. Train, bus via Saksaul’skiy

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saksaultrain train
    2. Take the train from Saksaul to Paveletsky Rail Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4d 7h
    $286–479

Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration11h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$360Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,185.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 23m

What companies run services between Kazakhstan and Riga, Latvia?

Air Astana, Air Baltic, and Turkish Airlines fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Almaty to Riga Central Bus Station via Almaty Sayran Bus Station, Tashkent bus station, Cheboksary Bus station, and Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal in around 4d 2h.

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