There are 8 ways to get from Venice to Riga by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
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 Venice Marco Polo Airport
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VCE - RIX
6h 42m$103–303Train
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
30h 8m$277–438Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Triestebus N406 / ...
- Take the bus from Trieste to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1301
34h 45m$183–312Drive 1,876.4 km
- Drive from Venice to Rigacar 1,876.4 km
19h 19m$340–491Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VRN - RIX
6h 43m$144–456Fly from Treviso Airport
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TSF - RIX
5h 30m$136–542Train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane LJU - RIX
7h 58m$238–888Bus via Prague
- Take the bus from Venice Mestre Train Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus : Prague Central Bus Station - Rome Tiburtina Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīgabus 848104
37h 25m$172–312
Venice to Riga by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Riga is to fly which costs $100 - $310 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Riga is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Venezia, Tronchetto and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Trieste. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Riga. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Wien Hbf, Kraków Główny and Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 8m.
The distance between Venice and Riga is 1524 km. The road distance is 1876.4 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Riga without a car is to train which takes 30h 8m and costs $270 - $440.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Venice to Riga, including transfers.
Venice to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Tronchetto station.
Venice to Riga train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Riga is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $100 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $440 and takes 30h 8m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $320 and takes 34h 45m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Riga, Latvia?
Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Riga-Pasazieru via Wien Hbf, Krakow Glowny, Kraków Główny, and Vilnius in around 30h 8m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trieste to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Trieste station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Venice. It is currently 7:23 PM in Venice and 8:23 PM in Riga.
Venice to Riga train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Riga is 1876 km. It takes approximately 19h 19m to drive from Venice to Riga.
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