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Saint Petersburg to Old Town Riga, Rīga buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Saint Petersburg and Old Town Riga, Rīga takes 30h 53m and the fastest bus takes 13h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Saint Petersburg to Old Town Riga, Rīga. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

30h 53m
Duration
1,032 km
Distance
$65
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Saint Petersburg to Old Town Riga, Rīga bus times

Buses run twice daily between Saint Petersburg and Old Town Riga, Rīga. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saint Petersburg is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Old Town Riga, Rīga at 12:30 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 30h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    bus bus 13h 31m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 37h 25m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 37h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 13h 31m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 37h 25m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 37h 25m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 37h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 13h 31m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 37h 25m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Saint Petersburg to Old Town Riga, Rīga? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,031.7 km
  • Duration: 30h 53m

What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Old Town Riga, Rīga, Latvia?

Lux Express operates a bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 10h 40m. Three other operators also service this route.

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