There are 10 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 Athens International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ATH - RIX
6h 16m$111–421Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
cheapest- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane SKG - RIX
6h$87–242Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
47h 12m$203–284Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Rzeszówbus
- Take the train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
2d 1h$175–392Drive 2,771.7 km
- Drive from Athens to Rigacar 2,771.7 km
30h 8m$582–840Fly from Ioannina National Airport
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane IOA - RIX
6h 40m$199–421Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane HER - RIX
6h 13m$141–361Fly from Rhodes International Airport
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane RHO - RIX
6h 29m$102–353Bus via Rzeszów
- Take the bus from Athens to Rzeszówbus
- Take the bus from Rzeszow, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N20 / ...
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
2d 3h$204–419Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīgabus 848104
2d 10h$207–297
Greece to Riga by train, bus, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Riga is to fly which costs $85 - $250 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Riga is to fly which takes 6h and costs $85 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Greece to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Rzeszow, Bus Station and Krakow, MDA Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Greece and Riga is 2152 km. The road distance is 2771.7 km.
The best way to get from Greece to Riga without a car is to train and bus which takes 47h 12m and costs $200 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Greece to Riga, including transfers.
Greece to Riga bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Greece to Riga is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $110 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus via Rzeszów, which costs $200 - $420 and takes 2 days 3h.
Greece to Riga bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, arrive at Rzeszów station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greece to Riga is 2772 km. It takes approximately 30h 8m to drive from Greece to Riga.
What companies run services between Greece and Riga, Latvia?
Air Baltic, Aegean Airlines, and Ryanair fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Riga International Airport (RIX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Riga, Bus Station via Rzeszów, Rzeszow, Bus Station, and Krakow, MDA Bus Station in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–340
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–420
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Athens International Airport to Riga International Airport via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–340
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Riga International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Riga International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- 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
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzeszow Glowny to Krakow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 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
- $10–18
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Rzeszów
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rzeszow, Bus Station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $106
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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