There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Riga by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane NCE - RIX
5h 56m$91–273Train, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 82
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus
33h 47m$488–1,146Train, bus via Šiauliai
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 82
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Siauliai, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Šiauliai to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain 889
35h 16m$490–1,132Drive 2,428.5 km
- Drive from Nice to Rigacar 2,428.5 km
24h 24m$438–632Bus
- Take the bus from Nice to Munich central bus stationbus 492
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1230
40h 10m$193–348Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus
42h 46m$375–640Bus, train
- Take the bus from NICE, Avenue Thiers, GARE SNCF NICE VILLE to BRZEG, Centrum Przesiadkowe, Plac Dworcowybus
- Take the train from Brzeg to Katowicetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Katowice to Rīgabus
2d 3h$246–612Drive, car train
- Drive from Nice to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Rigacar
28h 39m$484–1,498
Nice to Riga by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Riga is to fly which costs $90 - $280 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Riga is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $90 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 10m.
The distance between Nice and Riga is 1903 km. The road distance is 2428.5 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Riga without a car is to train and bus which takes 33h 47m and costs $480 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Nice to Riga, including transfers.
Nice to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
The best way to get from Nice to Riga is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $90 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $350 and takes 40h 10m.
Nice to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Nice. It is currently 6:19 AM in Nice and 7:19 AM in Riga.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Riga, Latvia?
Air Baltic, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Riga, Bus Station via Munich central bus station in around 40h 10m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–340
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–390
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–340
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–330
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $210–350
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nice Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–420
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris l'Est to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Šiauliai to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Brzeg to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–950
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- $460–510
- Car Compartment
- $800–950
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Siauliai, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- 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
- $130–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from NICE, Avenue Thiers, GARE SNCF NICE VILLE to BRZEG, Centrum Przesiadkowe, Plac Dworcowy
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Katowice to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Riga is 2428 km. It takes approximately 24h 24m to drive from Nice to Riga.
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