There are 8 ways to get from Messina to Riga by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, 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.
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Riga International Airport
best- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane CTA - RIX
7h 59m$97–287Ferry, train
- 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 Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain 889
40h 7mCar 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$441–955Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Rigacar
30h 12m$553–803Train to Palermo Airport, fly to Riga International Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane PMO - RIX
11h 55m$132–346Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Kaunas, car
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Kaunas (KUN)plane CTA - KUN
- Drive from Kaunas Airport to Riga Airportcar
14h 38m$162–877Bus
- Take the bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to München Hackerbrückebus Raffadali – Hagen
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1230
2d 1hBus via Wrocław
- Take the bus from Messina Centrale Station 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$241–559
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Riga is to train and fly which costs $95 - $290 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Riga is to train and fly which takes 7h 59m and costs $95 - $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 Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Messina and Riga is 2369 km.
The best way to get from Messina to Riga without a car is to ferry and train which takes 40h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Messina to Riga, including transfers.
Messina to Riga bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.
Messina to Riga bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at München Hackerbrücke station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Messina. It is currently 5:12 PM in Messina and 6:12 PM in Riga.
Book your Messina to Riga bus tickets online with Omio.
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 München Hackerbrücke and Munich central bus station in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Riga International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–260
Flights from Palermo Airport to Riga International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–240
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Kaunas via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–280
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Kaunas via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–280
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Kaunas via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Palermo Airport to Riga International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–220
Flights from Palermo Airport to Riga International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–380
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–380
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $100–160
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–300
- 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 Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 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 Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to München Hackerbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Messina Centrale Station to Battipaglia Ospedale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- 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
- $130–360
- 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
- $90–170
- 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
- $1–46
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Passenger
- $3
- Car
- $46
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +370 5 210 4304
- info@ollex.lt
- Website
- ollex.lt
Car from Kaunas Airport to Riga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–550
- Website
- https://www.ollex.lt/en/express
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