There are 8 ways to get from Prešov to Riga by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Košice International Airport
best- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KSC - RIX
7h 51m$94–297Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Prešov to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus 986
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain
19h 54m$74–107Bus
- Take the bus from Prešov to Ružomberokbus
- Take the bus from Ružomberok to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1301
22h 2m$126–203Drive 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
9h 42m$74–254Shuttle 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 24m$108–329Train
- Take the train from Prešov mesto to Plavečtrain
- Take the train from Muszyna to Krakow Glownytrain Tlk / ...
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Mockavatrain Ic
- Take the train from Mockava to Kaišiadorystrain 36
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain
22h 24m$132–239Bus 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$114–167
Prešov to Riga by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prešov to Riga is to bus and train which costs $70 - $110 and takes 19h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Prešov to Riga is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $90 - $300.
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, Krakow Glowny, Mockava and Kaišiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 24m.
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 and train which takes 19h 54m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 51m 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 7h 51m and costs $90 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 22h 2m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $240 and takes 22h 24m.
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) 3 times a day. 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 11m
- 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 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–280
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Riga International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
Flights from Košice International Airport to Riga International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–160
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kraków Główny to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Mockava to Kaišiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- LTG Link
- 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
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Muszyna to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prešov to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prešov to Ružomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ružomberok to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Prešov to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Prešov AS to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- eurobus.sk
- Phone
- +37167210066
- [email protected]
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
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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 10:48 PM in Prešov and 11:48 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.
Book your Prešov to Riga bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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