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There are 6 ways to get from Vienna to Riga by plane, bus, train, car, or night train

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane VIE - RIX
    4h 39m
    $91–350

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N918 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1324 / ...
    20h 10m
    $115–217

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bohumintrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    4. Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    21h
    $140–353

  4. Drive 1,297.4 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Rigacar car 1,297.4 km
    13h 45m
    $244–353

  5. Night train, bus

    1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Centralnanighttrain night train En
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw Dworzec Centralny 04 to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus Lux Express EL-20
    21h 35m
    $177–530

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hradec Králové to Rīgabus bus 848104
    26h 5m
    $124–270

Vienna to Riga by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration20h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,126.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Riga, Latvia?

Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Riga, Bus Station via Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 20h 10m.

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