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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Olsztyn, Dworzec Glownybus bus 1234A
    12h 5m
    zł 250–410

  2. Bus via Kaliningrad

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Olsztyn Central Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 30m
    zł 105–357

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain train
    2. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Mockavatrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Mockava to Bialystoktrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Bialystok to Olsztyn Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    14h 3m
    zł 341–638

  4. Drive  566.4 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Olsztyncar car 566.4 km
    7h 19m
    zł 392–566

  5. Fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane RIX - WAW
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Olsztyn Zachodnitrain train
    7h 32m
    zł 418–1,168

  6. Fly to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane plane RIX - GDN
    2. Take the bus from Gdansk Airport to Elblągbus bus
    3. Take the train from Elblag to Olsztyn Glownytrain train
    10h 36m
    zł 271–1,056

  7. Fly to Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bydgoszcz Ignacy Jan Paderewski Airport (BZG)plane plane RIX - BZG
    2. Take the train from Bydgoszcz Wschod to Torun Glownytrain train
    3. Take the train from Torun Glowny to Olsztyn Glownytrain train
    13h 10m
    zł 451–1,613

Riga to Olsztyn by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration12h 5mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 716.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 5m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Olsztyn, Poland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny 5 times a week. Tickets cost zł 250–410 and the journey takes 12h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Olsztyn Glowny via Kaišiadorys, Mockava, and Bialystok in around 14h 3m.

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