There are 9 ways to get from Riga to Sochi by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Riga International Airport to Sochi International Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane RIX - AER
11h 6m₽12,910–47,323Train
cheapest- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardlatrain 0
- Take the train from Kirsi to Koidulatrain R46
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Sochitrain
2d 1h₽8,486–15,732Bus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vilnius Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Tuapsebus
- Take the bus from Tuapse to Sochi Bus stationbus
45h 13m₽11,635–22,341Drive 2,400.8 km
- Drive from Riga to Sochicar 2,400.8 km
33h 19m₽36,464–52,670Fly Riga International Airport to Krasnodar, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane RIX - KRR
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Sochitrain
22h 9m₽13,358–52,088Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Sochi International Airport
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane VNO - AER
15h 3m₽12,039–36,464Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Sochitrain 035A
2d 3h₽11,560–17,080Train, bus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain 12
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Sochitrain
2d 8h₽15,957–32,634Bus, train via Asipovichy
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Osipovichi 1train
- Take the train from Osipovichi 1 to Sochitrain
2d 9h₽16,996–37,027
Riga to Sochi by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Sochi is to train which costs RUB 8500 - RUB 16000 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Sochi is to fly which takes 11h 6m and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 48000.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Sochi station. However, there are services departing from Riga Central Bus Station and arriving at Sochi Bus station via Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis, Minsk Central Bus Station and Tuapse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Sochi. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Sochi via Kirsi, Pechory-Pskovskie, Baltiyskaya and Moskovsky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Riga and Sochi is 1909 km. The road distance is 2400.8 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Sochi without a car is to bus which takes 45h 13m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 23000.
It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Riga to Sochi, including transfers.
Riga to Sochi bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Riga Central Bus Station.
Riga to Sochi train services, operated by Elron, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Riga to Sochi is to fly which takes 11h 6m and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 48000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 11000 - RUB 23000 and takes 45h 13m, you could also train, which costs RUB 8500 - RUB 16000 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Sochi, Russia?
Air Baltic, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sochi International Airport (AER) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Sochi Bus station via Vilnius Central Bus Station, Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis, Minsk Central Bus Station, and Tuapse in around 45h 13m.
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–48,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–44,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–70,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Krasnodar via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–50,000
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–55,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–48,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–60,000
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–60,000
- Website
- meraj.aero
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–50,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Riga International Airport to Krasnodar via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
- Website
- southwindairlines.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Krasnodar via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–60,000
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Aardla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,300
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽1,500–2,300
Train from Kirsi to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽420–750
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽500–750
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Baltiysky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,100–1,600
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,400
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽950–1,400
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽800–1,200
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–11,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽23,000–32,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,500–11,000
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–11,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽23,000–32,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,500–11,000
Train from Minsk Pas to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–10,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽22,000–31,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽5,500–7,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,200
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,200
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Minsk Pas to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–22,893
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽13,000–15,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽22,893
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽43,000–49,000
Train from Minsk Pas to Osipovichi 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–3,897
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,200–2,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,897
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–8,000
Train from Osipovichi 1 to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–22,019
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽13,000–15,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽22,019
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽42,000–47,000
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Minsk Pas to Osipovichi 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽440–550
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Minsk Pas to Osipovichi 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vilnius Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–3,600
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- luxexpress.eu
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vilnius Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,400
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,200
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,200
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,200
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vilnius Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,800–3,200
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +370 612 88 984
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–7,500
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–7,500
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–7,500
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minsktrans
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽500–6,000
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽500–6,000
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽500–6,000
- Book at
- Infobus
- Website
- Minsktrans
- Schedules at
- Minsktrans
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercars Europe
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,687
- Website
- Intercars Europe
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,687
- Website
- Intercars Europe
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,687
- Website
- Intercars Europe
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Tuapse to Sochi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽460–650
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +371 22 474 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vissa
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +7 (901) 374-41-56
- [email protected]
- Website
- Markatek
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–3,700
- Website
- Flixbus
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Riga to Sochi bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Vilnius Central Bus Station.
Riga to Sochi train services, operated by Elron, arrive at Aardla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Sochi is 2401 km. It takes approximately 33h 19m to drive from Riga to Sochi.





































