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

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  1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni

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    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane OTP - RIX
    5h 33m
    $82–312

  2. Bus via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1301
    32h 57m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Szolnoktrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Szolnok to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Ir / ...
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    5. Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 889
    42h 54m
    $158–190

  4. Drive 1,731.3 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Rigacar car 1,731.3 km
    24h 38m
    $312–451

  5. Fly from Cluj-Napoca

    1. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane CLJ - RIX
    6h 30m
    $89–320

  6. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BBU - RIX
    8h 9m
    $233–703

  7. Bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Iasi Airport to Strășenibus bus
    2. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane RMO - RIX
    8h 32m

  8. Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain train
    2. Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain train
    3. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BUD - RIX
    8h 21m
    $113–350

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus Gns-04 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus 8252
    36h
    $140–171

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain train 402
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīgabus bus
    2d 12h
    $221–466

Romania to Riga by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration42h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,412 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Romania and Riga, Latvia?

Air Baltic, LOT, and Austrian Airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Universitate to Riga, Bus Station via Gara de Nord, Bucharest, and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 32h 57m.

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