There are 9 ways to get from Sochi to Riga by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Sochi International Airport to Riga International Airport
best- Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane AER - RIX
10h 41m$174–639Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sochi to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Pechory-Pskovskietrain
- Take the train from Koidula to Kirsitrain R46
- Take the train from Aardla to Riga-Pasazierutrain 0
2d 1h$105–182Bus
- Take the bus from Sochi Bus station to Tuapsebus
- Take the bus from Tuapse to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus
- Take the bus from Vilnius Central Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
46h 28m$139–256Train, bus via Kalininskiy
- Take the train from Sochi to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Pskov-1train
- Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
47h 4mDrive 2,403.5 km
- Drive from Sochi to Rigacar 2,403.5 km
33h 19m$433–625Train to Krasnodar, fly to Riga International Airport
- Take the train from Sochi to Krasnodar 1train
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KRR - RIX
13h 42m$166–624Fly Sochi International Airport to Pulkovo Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane AER - LED
- Take the train from Airport to Pskov-1train
- Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
16h 2mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Sochi to Minsk Pastrain
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
2d 10h$193–384Train, bus via Homel
- Take the train from Sochi to Gomeltrain 302С
- Take the bus from Gomel Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus 8253
2d 11h$197–329
Sochi to Riga by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sochi to Riga is to train which costs $100 - $190 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Sochi to Riga is to fly which takes 10h 41m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Sochi station to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Sochi Bus station and arriving at Riga Central Bus Station via Tuapse, Minsk Central Bus Station and Vilnius Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Sochi to Riga. However, there are services departing from Sochi and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Ploshchad Vosstaniya, Baltiysky Railway Terminal, Koidula and Aardla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Sochi and Riga is 1906 km. The road distance is 2403.5 km.
The best way to get from Sochi to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 46h 28m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Sochi to Riga, including transfers.
Sochi to Riga bus services, operated by Stavropol Bus Terminal, depart from Sochi Bus station.
Sochi to Riga train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Sochi station.
The best way to get from Sochi to Riga is to fly which takes 10h 41m and costs $170 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 46h 28m, you could also train, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Sochi, Russia and Riga, Latvia?
IrAero, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Riga International Airport (RIX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sochi Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station via Tuapse, Minsk Central Bus Station, Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis, and Vilnius Central Bus Station in around 46h 28m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Riga International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Riga International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Riga International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Krasnodar to Riga International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Krasnodar to Riga International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Krasnodar to Riga International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Sochi to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $270–380
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $65–90
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $90–130
Train from Sochi to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $270–380
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $65–90
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $90–130
Train from Sochi to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $260–370
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $65–90
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $85–120
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Sochi Bus station to Tuapse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
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More Questions & Answers
Sochi to Riga bus services, operated by Stavropol Bus Terminal, arrive at Tuapse station.
Sochi to Riga train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Moskovsky Railway Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sochi to Riga is 2404 km. It takes approximately 33h 19m to drive from Sochi to Riga.
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