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There are 8 ways to get from Moldova to Riga by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Iași International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Ungheni to Iași International Airport (IAS)car car
    2. Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane IAS - RIX
    6h 25m
    $97–360

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Kaunas, Lithuaniabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Panevėžio autobusų stotisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panevežis to Riiabus bus
    24h 33m
    $75–159

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Kaunas, Lithuaniabus bus Chișinău/Kaunas
    2. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train 889/890 / ...
    24h 12m
    $128–200

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chisinau to Kyiv-Pas.train train 352
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train 67
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Mockavatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Mockava to Kaišiadorystrain train 36
    5. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train 889
    45h 50m
    $168–288

  5. Drive 1,482.2 km

    1. Drive from Chișinău to Rigacar car 1,482.2 km
    22h 6m
    $267–386

  6. Fly from Chișinău International Airport

    1. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane RMO - RIX
    5h 6m
    $80–271

  7. Bus via Zhytomyr

    1. Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Orheibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orhei to Zhytomyrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 34m
    $146–216

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīgabus bus
    43h 32m
    $180–500

Moldova to Riga by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration24h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Moldova and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a train from Chisinau to Rīgas Centrālā stacija via Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi, Warszawa Wschodnia, Mockava, and Kaišiadorys in around 45h 50m. Alternatively, Air Baltic and Tarom fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 5 times a week.

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