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How to get fromRiga to Makhachkalaby plane, bus, train, car, or subway

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

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  1. Fly from Riga International Airport

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Uytash Airport (MCX)plane plane RIX - MCX
    13h 23m
    ₽12,682–55,832

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Daugavpilstrain train 702 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Daugavpils Bus station to Polatskbus bus
    3. Take the train from Polock to Moskva Belorusskaiatrain train
    4. Take the train from Moskva Paveleckaia to Mahachkalatrain train
    2d 12h
    ₽11,642–19,980

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Makhachkalabus bus
    2d 8h
    ₽11,796–43,370

  4. Drive  2,647.8 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Makhachkalacar car 2,647.8 km
    37h 34m
    ₽40,786–58,912

  5. Bus to Princess Olga Pskov International, fly

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Pskov Bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Princess Olga Pskov International (PKV) to Uytash Airport (MCX)plane plane PKV - MCX
    13h 30m

  6. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Planernaya to Kotelnikisubway subway 7
    3. Take the bus from Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station to Makhachkalabus bus
    2d 9h

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Pskov Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pskov Pass to Bologoe-Moskovskoetrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologoe-Moskovskoe to Mahachkalatrain train
    2d 13h

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Uytash Airport (MCX) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration12h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₽12,736Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,324.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 23m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Makhachkala, Russia?

Uzbekistan, Red Wings, and three other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Uytash Airport (MCX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Makhachkala via Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis, Minsk Central Bus Station, Rostov-on-Don bus station, and Makhachkala in around 2d 8h.

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