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There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Moldova by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane plane RIX - IAS
    2. Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Unghenicar car
    9h 19m
    $117–451

  2. Fly Riga International Airport to Chișinău International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane RIX - RMO
    6h 3m
    $102–342

  3. Bus via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N1230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus Warsaw/Chișinău
    24h 34m
    $108–216

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Przemysl Glownytrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Vinnytsiatrain train Icp / ...
    5. Take the train from Vinnytsia to Chisinautrain train 351
    42h 5m
    $175–360

  5. Drive  1,479.3 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Chișinăucar car 1,479.3 km
    22h 2m
    $267–385

  6. Fly Riga International Airport to Suceava, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Suceava (SCV)plane plane RIX - SCV
    2. Take the bus from Suceava to Baltibus bus
    11h 21m
    $137–485

  7. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane plane VNO - RMO
    12h 28m
    $181–358

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain train 12
    2. Take the bus from Kaunas, Lithuania to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus Kaunas/Chișinău
    24h 35m
    $126–198

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Zhytomyrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Orheibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orhei to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    31h 55m
    $166–263

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus bus
    44h
    $200–430

Riga to Moldova by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration24h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,163.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 19m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Moldova?

You can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to bd. Decebal via Warsaw, Bus Station West, Warsaw Bus Station West, Chișinău, North Bus Station, Gara Auto Nord, and bd. D. Cantemir in around 24h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Chisinau via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Przemysl Glowny, and Vinnytsia in around 42h 5m.

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