There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Croatia by plane, train, bus, 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 to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane RIX - ZAG
7h 57m€103–275Fly to Zadar Airport
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane RIX - ZAD
9h 16m€68–266Train, bus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain 12
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain 31
- Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Maribortrain Ic
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagrebbus
28h 20m€262–1,179Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N1301
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagrebbus 976 / ...
28h 51m€140–226Drive 1,621 km
- Drive from Riga to Zagrebcar 1,621 km
17h 36m€252–364Fly to Split Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Split Airport (SPU)plane RIX - SPU
6h 1m€91–331Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane RIX - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagreb
7h 34m€140–833Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Rīga to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 848103
- Take a shuttle bus from Praha ÚAN Florenc to ZagrebEurobusways
30h 8m€140–294
Riga to Croatia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Croatia is to bus which costs €140 - €230 and takes 28h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Croatia is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs €90 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Zagreb via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 51m.
The distance between Riga and Croatia is 1387 km. The road distance is 1621 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Croatia without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 20m and costs €260 - €1200.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Riga to Croatia, including transfers.
Riga to Croatia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to Croatia is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs €100 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €230 and takes 28h 51m.
Riga to Croatia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Croatia is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 10:41 PM in Riga and 9:41 PM in Croatia.
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 bus from Riga, Bus Station to Zagreb via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 28h 51m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Riga International Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Riga International Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zadar Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zadar Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Riga International Airport to Split Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zadar Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Riga International Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zadar Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaišiadorys to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Mockava to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–390
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €130
- Shared
- €45–70
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–550
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €28–75
- Private
- €140–180
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Praha ÚAN Florenc to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
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