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

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  1. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane RIX - ZAG
    7h 56m
    €113–275

  2. Fly to Zadar Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane RIX - ZAD
    10h 36m
    €68–266

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Wien Hbftrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ec
    28h 32m
    €267–699

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N1301
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagrebbus bus 976 / ...
    28h 51m
    €135–218

  5. Drive  1,621 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Zagrebcar car 1,621 km
    17h 38m
    €255–368

  6. Fly to Split Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane RIX - SPU
    6h 1m
    €91–341

  7. Fly to Pula Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane plane RIX - PUY
    8h 48m
    €111–271

  8. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane RIX - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagrebshuttle bus
    7h 34m
    €125–823

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Graz Hbftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Maribortrain train 575 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagrebbus bus
    29h 20m
    €200–808

  10. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus 848103
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Praha ÚAN Florenc to Zagrebshuttle bus Eurobusways
    30h 8m
    €140–291

Riga to Croatia by train and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€267Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,386.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Croatia?

LOT, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Trg bana J. Jelačića via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, Warszawa Wschodnia, Wien Hbf, Zagreb Glavni Kol., and Glavni kolodvor in around 28h 32m.

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