There are 4 ways to get from București - Ilfov to Riga by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Riga International Airport (RIX)OTP - RIX
5h 46m$147–358Bus via Warsaw
cheapest- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Warsaw, Bus Station WestN910
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Riga, Bus StationN1324 / ...
42h 13m$111–231Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Chernivtsi Bus stationGns-04 / ...
- Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station8252
34h 9m$156–176Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau402
- Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīga
2d 11h
București - Ilfov to Riga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from București - Ilfov to Riga is to bus via Warsaw which costs $110 - $240 and takes 42h 13m.
The fastest way to get from București - Ilfov to Riga is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $140 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from București - Ilfov to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Universitate and arriving at Riga Central Bus Station via Pasaj Colentina, Bucharest Doraly Expo Market and Chernivtsi Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 9m.
The distance between București - Ilfov and Riga is 1408 km.
The best way to get from București - Ilfov to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 34h 9m and costs $150 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from București - Ilfov to Riga, including transfers.
București - Ilfov to Riga bus services, operated by Gunsel, depart from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market station.
The best way to get from București - Ilfov to Riga is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $140 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $180 and takes 34h 9m.
București - Ilfov to Riga bus services, operated by Gunsel, arrive at Chernivtsi Bus station.
There are 1883+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between București - Ilfov, Romania and Riga, Latvia?
Air Baltic, LOT, and Austrian Airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Universitate to Riga Central Bus Station via Pasaj Colentina, Doraly, Bucharest Doraly Expo Market, and Chernivtsi Bus station in around 34h 9m.
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- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–260
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–260
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
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