There are 5 ways to get from Riga to Hungary by plane, bus, train, or car
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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane RIX - BUD
4h 56mFt 24,846–92,896Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest Mexikói útbus N1301
23h 24mFt 39,697–63,016Train
- 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 Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
24h 18mFt 72,552–234,806Drive 1,327.3 km
- Drive from Riga to Budapestcar 1,327.3 km
16h 5mFt 75,524–109,091Fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane RIX - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Gyoertrain
6h 26mFt 30,476–131,826
Riga to Hungary by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Hungary is to bus which costs 39 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft and takes 23h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Hungary is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs 24 000 Ft - 95 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Hungary. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Budapest Mexikói út via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Hungary. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati via Kaišiadorys, Mockava and Warszawa Centralna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 18m.
The distance between Riga and Hungary is 1132 km. The road distance is 1327.3 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Hungary without a car is to bus which takes 23h 24m and costs 39 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Riga to Hungary, including transfers.
Riga to Hungary bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Hungary train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Riga to Hungary is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs 24 000 Ft - 95 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 39 000 Ft - 65 000 Ft and takes 23h 24m, you could also train, which costs 70 000 Ft - 240 000 Ft and takes 24h 18m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Hungary?
Air Baltic, LOT, and Austrian Airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest Mexikói út once daily. Tickets cost Ft 39,000–65,000 and the journey takes 23h 10m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–110,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vienna International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–120,000
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–6,500
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaišiadorys to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,500–3,300
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest Mexikói út
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–65,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Riga to Hungary bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Mexikói út station.
Hungary is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 12:27 PM in Riga and 11:27 AM in Hungary.
Riga to Hungary train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaisiadorys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Hungary is 1327 km. It takes approximately 16h 5m to drive from Riga to Hungary.
There are 6531+ hotels available in Hungary.



