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There are 7 ways to get from Olsztyn to Riga by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane WAW - RIX
    6h 47m
    $105–273

  2. Bus via Kaliningrad

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Olsztyn Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 15m
    $27–96

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus 1234A
    11h 25m
    $65–100

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Bialystoktrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Białystok to Kaunastrain train
    3. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    14h 6m
    $66–106

  5. Drive  569.5 km

    1. Drive from Olsztyn to Rigacar car 569.5 km
    7h 23m
    $103–149

  6. Train, bus to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Elblagtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Elbląg to Gdansk Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane GDN - RIX
    9h 29m
    $65–254

  7. Train, train to Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Torun Glownytrain train
    2. Take the train from Torun Glowny to Bydgoszcz Wschodtrain train
    3. Fly from Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport (BZG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BZG - RIX
    12h 16m
    $143–467

Olsztyn to Riga by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration11h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 812.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Olsztyn, Poland and Riga, Latvia?

FlixBus operates a bus from Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny to Riga, Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 11h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Olsztyn Glowny to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Białystok, Kaunas, and Kaišiadorys in around 14h 6m.

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