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There are 8 ways to get from Moldova to Riga by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Chișinău International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane RMO - RIX
    5h 6m
    $101–342

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Kaunas, Lithuaniabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Panevėžio autobusų stotisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panevezys Central Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 40m
    $76–159

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Kaunas, Lithuaniabus bus Chișinău/Kaunas
    2. Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 889
    24h 51m
    $126–198

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chisinau to Vinnytsiatrain train 352
    2. Take the train from Vinnytsia to Przemysl Glownytrain train
    3. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    5. Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 889
    40h 22m
    $178–358

  5. Drive  1,483.7 km

    1. Drive from Chișinău to Rigacar car 1,483.7 km
    22h 2m
    $268–386

  6. Fly from Iași International Airport

    1. Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane IAS - RIX
    10h 11m
    $117–448

  7. Bus via Zhytomyr

    1. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Orheibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orhei to Zhytomyrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 34m
    $141–226

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīgabus bus
    44h 50m
    $200–430

Moldova to Riga by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration24h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,179.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Moldova and Riga, Latvia?

Air Baltic, Tarom, and Austrian Airlines fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Riga International Airport (RIX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chisinau to Riga-Pasazieru via Vinnytsia, Przemysl Glowny, Krakow Glowny, Kraków Główny, and Vilnius in around 40h 22m.

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