What is the cheapest way to get from Riga (State) to Moldova?

The cheapest way to get from Riga (State) to Moldova is to fly and drive which costs $90 - $260 and takes 8h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riga (State) to Moldova?

The fastest way to get from Riga (State) to Moldova is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $100 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Riga (State) and Moldova?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rīga and arriving at Chisinau, Gara Feroviara. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 43h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Riga (State) and Moldova?

No, there is no direct train from Riga (State) to Moldova. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Chisinau via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Wschodnia and Kyiv-Pas.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.

How far is it from Riga (State) to Moldova?

The distance between Riga (State) and Moldova is 1183 km. The road distance is 1481.6 km.

How do I travel from Riga (State) to Moldova without a car?

The best way to get from Riga (State) to Moldova without a car is to bus via Warsaw which takes 23h 44m and costs $90 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Riga (State) to Moldova?

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Riga (State) to Moldova, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga (State) to Moldova bus from?

Riga (State) to Moldova bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Riga (State) to Moldova train from?

Riga (State) to Moldova train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.

Train, bus or fly from Riga (State) to Moldova?

The best way to get from Riga (State) to Moldova is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $100 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus via Warsaw, which costs $90 - $210 and takes 23h 44m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $230 and takes 2 days 1h.

Where does the Riga (State) to Moldova bus arrive?

Riga (State) to Moldova bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.

Where does the Riga (State) to Moldova train arrive?

Riga (State) to Moldova train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaisiadorys station.

Can I drive from Riga (State) to Moldova?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga (State) to Moldova is 1482 km. It takes approximately 22h 9m to drive from Riga (State) to Moldova.

Where can I stay near Moldova?

There are 1671+ hotels available in Moldova.

Riga (State) to Moldova - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Riga (State) to Moldova by plane, bus, train, 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.

Fly Riga International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane RIX - RMO
5h 59m
$100–310
Fly Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane RIX - IAS
2. Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Unghenicar
8h 35m
$90–253
Bus via Warsaw
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1324 / ...
2. Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus Warsaw/Chișinău
23h 44m
$93–201
Train
1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain 892
2. Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Wschodniatrain
3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kyiv-Pas.train 68
4. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Chisinautrain 351
2d 1h
$164–230
Drive 1,481.6 km
1. Drive from Riga to Chișinăucar 1,481.6 km
22h 9m
$267–386
Fly Riga International Airport to Suceava, bus
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Suceava (SCV)plane RIX - SCV
2. Take the bus from Suceava to Baltibus
14h 37m
$160–406
Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport
1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain
2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane VNO - RMO
9h 59m
$101–287
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain 12_873_892 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kaunas, Lithuania to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus Kaunas/Chișinău
23h 56m
$129–205
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Zhytomyrbus
2. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Orheibus
3. Take the bus from Orhei to Chisinau Airportbus
29h 29m
$132–214
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Rīga to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
43h 33m

Riga (State) to Moldova by bus

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23h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,182.7 km
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Riga (State), Latvia and Moldova?

Air Baltic flies from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to bd. Decebal via Warsaw Bus Station West, Chișinău, North Bus Station, Gara Auto Nord, and bd. D. Cantemir in around 23h 44m.

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