There are 9 ways to get from Riga to Opatija by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rijeka Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane RIX - RJK
9h 30m€101–381Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Ljubljana bus stationbus N1301
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Opatijabus 958
34h 39m€173–259Drive 1,768.2 km
- Drive from Riga to Opatijacar 1,768.2 km
18h 38m€285–411Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane RIX - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
11h 1m€314–627Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane RIX - TRS
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
11h 45m€221–472Fly to Ljubljana, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane RIX - LJU
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Opatijabus
9h 2m€140–330Fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane RIX - KLU
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
13h 33m€428–1,065Fly to Treviso Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane RIX - TSF
- Take a shuttle bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Rijeka
10h 32m€172–815Train, bus
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Budapest Mexikói útbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Ljubljanatrain Ic
- Take the train from Ljubljana to Opatija-Matuljitrain 481
37h 36m€150–216
Riga to Opatija by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Opatija is to train and bus which costs €150 - €220 and takes 37h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Opatija is to fly and bus which takes 9h 2m and costs €140 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Opatija. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Opatija via Ljubljana bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 39m.
The distance between Riga and Opatija is 1506 km. The road distance is 1768.2 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Opatija without a car is to bus which takes 34h 39m and costs €170 - €260.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Riga to Opatija, including transfers.
Riga to Opatija bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to Opatija is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs €100 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €170 - €260 and takes 34h 39m.
Riga to Opatija bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ljubljana bus station.
Opatija is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 5:55 AM in Riga and 4:55 AM in Opatija.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Opatija, Primorsko-Goranska, Croatia?
Lufthansa, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Rijeka Airport (RJK) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Opatija via Ljubljana bus station in around 34h 39m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Riga International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Riga International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Riga International Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Riga International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–480
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Riga International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Riga International Airport to Klagenfurt Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–480
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–280
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Riga International Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Riga International Airport to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Ljubljana to Opatija-Matulji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ljubljana to Opatija-Matulji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Opatija
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Opatija
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Budapest Mexikói út
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200–350
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–360
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Treviso, Aeroporto to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €96–440
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €96
- Private
- €223
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Opatija is 1768 km. It takes approximately 18h 38m to drive from Riga to Opatija.
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