There are 10 ways to get from Messina to Riga by bus, plane, ferry, train, car ferry, or car
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Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Riga International Airport
best- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane CTA - RIX
7h 8m$118–281Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Riga International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane PMO - RIX
12h 20m$109–327Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ec
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Riga, Bus Stationbus
38h 24mCar ferry, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to München Hbftrain 89
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
47h 25m$263–596Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Rigacar
30h 13m$553–803Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, train
- Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane CTA - VNO
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Rīgastrain
12h 17m$109–269Ferry, train to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Riga International Airport
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane SUF - RIX
12h 3mFerry, train, bus via Chrzanów
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Trzebiniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Trzebinia to Lodz Fabrycznatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Lodz, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
42h 9mBus
- Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavorobus
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
2d 3h$221–340Bus via Wrocław
- Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Battipaglia Ospedalebus
- Take the bus from BATTIPAGLIA, Via Belvedere, 26A , naprzeciw stacji Q8 to WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1bus
- Take the bus from Wrocław to Rīgabus
2d 5h$185–278
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Riga is to bus and fly and train which costs $100 - $270 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Riga is to bus and fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $110 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Cosenza and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Messina and Riga is 2371 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Riga without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 38h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Messina to Riga, including transfers.
Messina to Riga bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.
Messina to Riga bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Messina. It is currently 7:07 PM in Messina and 8:07 PM in Riga.
There are 1850+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Riga, Latvia?
You can take a bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Riga, Bus Station via Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro, Cosenza, Munich, and Munich central bus station in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–270
Flights from Palermo Airport to Riga International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–260
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Vilnius Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–260
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–300
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–260
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $100–160
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $110–160
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Trzebinia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wien Meidling to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $25–40
- 1st Class
- $30–40
Train from Trzebinia to Lodz Fabryczna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $14–20
- 1st Class
- $19–25
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Rīgas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lodz, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Cosenza - Piazza Maestri del Lavoro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- info@fsbusitaliafast.it
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Cosenza to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Battipaglia Ospedale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from BATTIPAGLIA, Via Belvedere, 26A , naprzeciw stacji Q8 to WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Wrocław to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–50
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- $3–8
- Moto
- $19–26
- Car
- $35–50
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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