There are 7 ways to get from Prešov to Riga by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Košice International Airport
best- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KSC - RIX
8h 6m$99–327Train
cheapest- Take the train from Prešov mesto to Plavečtrain
- Take the train from Muszyna to Krakow Glownytrain Tlk / ...
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain
23h 28m$83–137Bus
- Take the bus from Prešov to Ružomberokbus
- Take the bus from Ružomberok to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1301
22h 2m$125–193Drive 1,084.4 km
- Drive from Prešov to Rigacar 1,084.4 km
13h 36m$196–282Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly
- Take the bus from Prešov to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
- Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KRK - RIX
10h 17m$83–260Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BUD - RIX
8h 29m$103–349Bus via Lviv urban hromada
- Take the bus from Prešov AS to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus 8252
27h 26m$115–167
Prešov to Riga by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prešov to Riga is to train which costs $80 - $140 and takes 23h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Prešov to Riga is to fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $95 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Prešov to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Prešov and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Ružomberok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Prešov to Riga. However, there are services departing from Prešov mesto and arriving at Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Plaveč, Muszyna, Kraków Główny and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 28m.
The distance between Prešov and Riga is 990 km. The road distance is 1084.4 km.
The best way to get from Prešov to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 22h 2m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Prešov to Riga, including transfers.
Prešov to Riga bus services, operated by Interbus sk, depart from Prešov station.
Prešov to Riga train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Prešov mesto station.
The best way to get from Prešov to Riga is to fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $95 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 22h 2m, you could also train, which costs $80 - $140 and takes 23h 28m.
What companies run services between Prešov, Slovakia and Riga, Latvia?
LOT, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prešov to Riga, Bus Station via Ružomberok in around 22h 2m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–280
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–360
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Prešov mesto to Plaveč
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Prešov to Ružomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
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Booking & Getting There
Prešov to Riga bus services, operated by Interbus sk, arrive at Ružomberok station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Prešov. It is currently 3:33 PM in Prešov and 4:33 PM in Riga.
Prešov to Riga train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Plaveč station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prešov to Riga is 1084 km. It takes approximately 13h 36m to drive from Prešov to Riga.
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