There are 8 ways to get from Greece to Riga by plane, train, bus, or car
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 Ioannina National Airport
best- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane IOA - RIX
6h 31m$259–431Fly from Athens International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ATH - RIX
6h 15m$95–360Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Rzeszówbus
- Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Trakiszkitrain Ic
- Take the train from Trakiszki to Kaisiadorystrain
- Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
46h 42m$164–263Drive 2,737.8 km
- Drive from Athens to Rigacar 2,737.8 km
30h 52m$575–830Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane SKG - RIX
6h$97–292Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Rzeszówbus
- Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Radomtrain Ic
- Take the train from Radom Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain 144
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Rīgastrain
2d 3h$167–229Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1227
2d 4h$176–306Bus via Chisinau Airport (RMO)
- Take the bus from Athens to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Chisinau Airportbus
- Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīgabus
3d 6h
Greece to Riga by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Riga is to fly which costs $95 - $300 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Riga is to fly which takes 6h and costs $95 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Greece to Riga. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Rīga via Bucharest Otopeni Airport, str. Aeroport and Chisinau, Gara Feroviara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Greece and Riga is 1943 km. The road distance is 2737.8 km.
The best way to get from Greece to Riga without a car is to train and bus which takes 46h 42m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Greece to Riga, including transfers.
Greece to Riga bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Greece to Riga is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $250 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $310 and takes 2 days 4h.
Greece to Riga bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greece to Riga is 2738 km. It takes approximately 30h 52m to drive from Greece to Riga.
What companies run services between Greece and Riga, Latvia?
Aegean Airlines and Air Baltic fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Στ.Ομονοιασ to Riga, Bus Station via Στ.Νεοσ Κοσμοσ, Athens, and Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Riga International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Riga International Airport via Athens International Airport, Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Athens International Airport to Riga International Airport via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–370
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–370
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Krakow Glowny to Trakiszki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $24–35
- 1st Class
- $30–40
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Radom
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $12–17
- 1st Class
- $17–22
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- $10–15
- 1st Class
- $15–22
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Trakiszki to Kaisiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Radom Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Rīgas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Rzeszów
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Rzeszów
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $105
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Athens to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Chisinau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- 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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