The average bus between Budapest and Riga takes 26h 11m and the fastest bus takes 22h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Budapest to Riga. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Budapest and Riga. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Riga at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 26h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Riga. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Riga station via Warsaw, Bus Station West station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 11m.
Budapest to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
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The distance between Budapest and Riga is 1,105 km. The road distance is 1,501 km.
You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Station via Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 22h 25m.