There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Iași by plane, train, bus, 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
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane RIX - IAS
8h 21m$111–441Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceavabus
- Take the bus from Suceava to Iasi, Autogara Codreanubus
30h 13m$106–135Train, bus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain 12
- Take the bus from Kaunas to Bălți, Moldovabus
- Take the bus from Bălți to Iasi Airportbus
24h 35mTrain
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain 12
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Simeriatrain 347
- Take the train from Simeria to Iașitrain
46h 4m$340–710Drive 1,386.5 km
- Drive from Riga to Iașicar 1,386.5 km
21h 1m$250–361Bus via Kaunas
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezysbus
- Take the bus from Panevėžio autobusų stotis to Kauno pilisbus
- Take the bus from Kaunas to Bălți, Moldovabus
- Take the bus from Bălți to Iasi Airportbus
24h 55mBus, train
- Take the bus from Rīga to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
- Take the train from Chisinau to Iasitrain 401
2d 3h$207–438
Riga to Iași by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Iași is to bus which costs $100 - $140 and takes 30h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Iași is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $110 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Iași. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Iasi Airport via Panevėžio autobusų stotis, Kauno pilis B, Kaunas and Bălți. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Iași. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Iași via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, Wien Hbf and Simeria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 4m.
The distance between Riga and Iași is 1122 km. The road distance is 1386.5 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Iași without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Riga to Iași, including transfers.
Riga to Iași bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Iași train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Riga to Iași is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $110 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $340 - $750 and takes 46h 4m, you could also bus via Kaunas, which costs and takes 24h 55m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Iași, Romania?
Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Iași International Airport (IAS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Iași via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Wien Hbf, and Simeria in around 46h 4m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- 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
- $16–21
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Simeria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Simeria to Iași
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–60
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Moldovan Railways (CFM)
Train from Chisinau to Iasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Moldovan Railways (CFM)
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- [email protected]
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Kaunas to Bălți, Moldova
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $59–117
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $117
- Children
- $59
Bus from Kaunas to Bălți, Moldova
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $59–117
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $117
- Children
- $59
- Phone
- +40735123000
- [email protected]
- Website
- trendbus.ro
Bus from Bălți to Iasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- romtransexpress.autogari.ro
Bus from Bălți to Iasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- romtransexpress.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kautra
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys
Bus from Panevėžio autobusų stotis to Kauno pilis
- Phone
- +37167210066
- [email protected]
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–100
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- 0757 567 066
- [email protected]
- Website
- ceztrans.ro
Bus from Suceava to Iasi, Autogara Codreanu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- ceztrans.ro
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Busline
Bus from Rīga to Chisinau, Gara Feroviara
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- Website
- Express Busline
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More Questions & Answers
Riga to Iași bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Panevezys station.
Riga to Iași train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Iași is 1387 km. It takes approximately 21h 1m to drive from Riga to Iași.
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