There are 6 ways to get from Sarajevo to Riga by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane SJJ - RIX
7h 15m$111–352Train, bus
- Take the train from Sarajevo to Maglajtrain 710
- Take the bus from Maglaj, Autobuska Stanica to Bruck/Mur Bahnhof Abus
- Take the train from Bruck/Mur to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Mockavatrain Ic
- Take the train from Mockava to Kaišiadorystrain 36
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain
35h 50m$311–447Bus
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Stationbus
38h 20m$181–312Drive 1,848.7 km
- Drive from Sarajevo to Rigacar 1,848.7 km
21h 20m$333–481Bus via Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1301
38h 26m$225–325Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
- Take the train from Vienna Central Train Station to Pardubice Main Train Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Hradec Králové to Rīgabus
40h 47m$180–389
Sarajevo to Riga by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Riga is to bus and train which costs $180 - $390 and takes 40h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Riga is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $110 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarajevo station to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 20m.
The distance between Sarajevo and Riga is 1519 km. The road distance is 1848.7 km.
The best way to get from Sarajevo to Riga without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 50m and costs $310 - $450.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Sarajevo to Riga, including transfers.
Sarajevo to Riga bus services, operated by Star Bus, depart from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station.
The best way to get from Sarajevo to Riga is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $110 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $320 and takes 38h 20m.
Sarajevo to Riga bus services, operated by Star Bus, arrive at Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Sarajevo. It is currently 10:59 PM in Sarajevo and 11:59 PM in Riga.
What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Riga, Latvia?
Austrian Airlines and Air Baltic fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station via Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 38h 20m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–300
- Phone
- +387 33 655 330
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ŽFBH)
Train from Sarajevo to Maglaj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ŽFBH)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bruck/Mur to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Krakow Glowny to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Mockava to Kaišiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Vienna Central Train Station to Pardubice Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Train from Vienna Central Train Station to Pardubice Main Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–105
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- $100–105
- Couchette Carriage
- $60–75
- Seating Carriage
- $28–33
- Phone
- +387 33 770 889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Centrotrans Eurolines
Bus from Maglaj, Autobuska Stanica to Bruck/Mur Bahnhof A
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Centrotrans Eurolines
- Phone
- +381 63 77 44 088
- [email protected]
- Website
- polazak.com
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- Star Bus
- Phone
- +387 57 340-771
- [email protected]
- Website
- centrotrans-ad.com
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- centrotrans-ad.com
- Phone
- +381 64 80 266 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- Terra Travel d.o.o.
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Terra Travel d.o.o.
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +387 35 630-532
- [email protected]
- Website
- halilovicbus.ba
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +387 62 808 962
- [email protected]
- Website
- biss-tours.ba
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- biss-tours.ba
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Hradec Králové to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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