There are 6 ways to get from Riga (State) to Kyiv by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kyiv Bus stationbus
24h 30m₴3,000–5,500Train
- Take the train from Rīgas to Kaišiadorystrain 12
- Take the train from Kaunas to Białystoktrain
- Take the train from Bialystok to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kyiv-Pas.train 68
29h 44m₴6,141–7,643Drive 1,275.2 km
- Drive from Riga to Kyivcar 1,275.2 km
17h 21m₴9,897–14,296Fly to Suceava, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Suceava (SCV)plane RIX - SCV
- Take the bus from Suceava ROMPETROL to Kyiv Bus stationbus
24h 42m₴8,750–19,105Fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane RIX - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus
14h 42mFly to Iași International Airport, drive, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane RIX - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Unghenicar
- Take the train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.train
25h 27m₴6,309–14,180
Riga (State) to Kyiv by bus
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Riga (State) to Kyiv is to bus which costs 3 000 ₴ - 5 500 ₴ and takes 24h 30m.
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The fastest way to get from Riga (State) to Kyiv is to drive which takes 17h 21m and costs 9 500 ₴ - 15 000 ₴.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riga Central Bus Station station and arriving at Kyiv Bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24h 30m.
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No, there is no direct train from Riga (State) to Kyiv. However, there are services departing from Rīgas and arriving at Kyiv-Pas. via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Bialystok and Warszawa Wschodnia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 44m.
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The distance between Riga (State) and Kyiv is 1600 km. The road distance is 1275.2 km.
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The best way to get from Riga (State) to Kyiv without a car is to bus which takes 24h 30m and costs 3 000 ₴ - 5 500 ₴.
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The bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kyiv Bus station takes 24h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
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Riga (State) to Kyiv bus services, operated by TransTempo, depart from Riga Central Bus Station.
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Riga (State) to Kyiv train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas station.
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The best way to get from Riga (State) to Kyiv is to bus which takes 24h 30m and costs 3 000 ₴ - 5 500 ₴. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 6 000 ₴ - 8 000 ₴ and takes 29h 44m.
What companies run services between Riga (State), Latvia and Kyiv, Ukraine?
TransTempo operates a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kyiv Bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₴3,900–5,500 and the journey takes 24h 30m. Ecolines (Autolux) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas to Kyiv-Pas. via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Bialystok, and Warszawa Wschodnia in around 29h 44m.
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- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Suceava via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–12,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Suceava via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–12,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Suceava via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–21,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴2,700–13,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴2,900–13,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Riga International Airport to Suceava via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴5,500–21,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,300–17,000
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,300–12,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,300–12,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,900–18,000
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Rīgas to Kaišiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴700–1,100
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaunas to Białystok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴700–950
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Bialystok to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴1,872–1,874
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,700–3,500
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴2,700–3,500
Train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,400–3,300
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴2,400–3,300
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,000–4,700
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Suceava ROMPETROL to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,900–4,000
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴800–1,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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Riga (State) to Kyiv bus services, operated by TransTempo, arrive at Kyiv Bus station.
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Riga (State) to Kyiv train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaišiadorys station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Riga (State) to Kyiv is 1275 km. It takes approximately 17h 21m to drive from Riga (State) to Kyiv.
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