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How to get fromRiga to Iașiby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Iași by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane RIX - IAS
    9h 56m
    $111–361

  2. Train, bus via Chernivtsi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kaunas Central bus station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceavabus bus
    4. Take the train from Suceava to Iașitrain train
    30h 40m
    $95–168

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kaunas to Bălți, Moldovabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bălți to Iasi Airportbus bus
    23h 50m

  4. Drive  1,386.5 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Iașicar car 1,386.5 km
    21h 2m
    $250–361

  5. Bus via Kaunas

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezysbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Panevėžio autobusų stotis to Kauno autobusų stotisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kaunas to Bălți, Moldovabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bălți to Iasi Airportbus bus
    24h 15m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vinnytsia Central Bus Stationbus bus 824103
    2. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Iașibus bus Mohyliv-Podilskyi-Iasi Airport / ...
    30h 52m
    $125–237

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus bus
    2. Take the train from Chisinau to Iasitrain train 401
    2d 3h
    $200–423

Riga to Iași by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,121.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 56m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Iași, Romania?

Air Baltic, Tarom, and four other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Iași International Airport (IAS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Iasi Airport via Panevezys, Panevėžio autobusų stotis, Kauno autobusų stotis, Autobusų stotis A, Mega B, Kaunas, Bălți, Moldova, and Bălți in around 24h 15m.

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