There are 7 ways to get from Serbia to Riga 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 from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
best- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BEG - RIX
5h 18m$94–346Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain
- Take the train from Szeged to Ferihegytrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BUD - RIX
8h 35m$85–273Bus
- Take the bus from Belgrade to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1301
28h 46m$172–242Drive 1,703.8 km
- Drive from Belgrade to Rigacar 1,703.8 km
19h 10m$307–443Shuttle to Sofia Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane SOF - RIX
7h 28mShuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Beograd Centar to Budapest Airport
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1301
29h 19mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Beograd Centar to Suboticatrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain Re
- Take the train from Szeged to Zuglotrain Ic
- Take the bus from Budapest Mexikói út to Riga, Bus Stationbus
30h 13m$152–229
Serbia to Riga by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Serbia to Riga is to train and fly which costs $85 - $280 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Serbia to Riga is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $90 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Serbia to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Belgrade and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 46m.
The distance between Serbia and Riga is 1401 km. The road distance is 1703.8 km.
The best way to get from Serbia to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 28h 46m and costs $170 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Serbia to Riga, including transfers.
Serbia to Riga bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, depart from Belgrade station.
The best way to get from Serbia to Riga is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $90 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $250 and takes 28h 46m.
Serbia to Riga bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, arrive at Budapest Hotel Platanus station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Serbia. It is currently 10:15 AM in Serbia and 11:15 AM in Riga.
What companies run services between Serbia and Riga, Latvia?
Air Baltic and Lufthansa fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Belgrade to Riga, Bus Station via Budapest Hotel Platanus and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 28h 46m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–360
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Sofia Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szeged to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szeged to Zuglo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Beograd Centar to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $6–8
- 1st Class
- $9–12
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Belgrade to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $42
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- 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
- $130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest Mexikói út to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +381 63 456515
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flix
Shuttle from Niš to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Flix
- [email protected]
- Website
- vitosprint.com
Shuttle from Beograd Centar to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- vitosprint.com
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