There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Mestia by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Natakhtari Airfield, fly to Mestia Queen Tamar Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane RIX - TBS
- Fly from Natakhtari Airfield to Mestia Queen Tamar Airportplane
10h 27m$191–332Fly to Kutaisi Airport, fly to Mestia Queen Tamar Airport
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT)plane RIX - KUT
- Fly from Kutaisi Airport to Mestia Queen Tamar Airportplane
11h 7m$100–339Train, drive
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardlatrain 0
- Take the train from Kirsi to Koidulatrain R46
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Pskov-1train
- Take the train from Pskov Pass to Leningradsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Kislovodsktrain
- Drive from Kislovodsk to Mestiacar
2d 8h$207–350Bus, Minibus, drive
- Take the bus from Riia to Vilnius, bussijaambus
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Nalchik Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Nalchik Bus station to Elbrusbus 535
- Drive from Elbrus to Mestiacar
2d 12h$230–442Drive 2,769.6 km
- Drive from Riga to Mestiacar 2,769.6 km
40h 32m$499–721Fly to Sochi International Airport, bus, Minibus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane RIX - AER
- Take the bus from Psou Border Crossing to Galbus
- Take the bus from Zugdidi to Mestiabus
20h 26m$241–761Bus, Minibus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Kutaisi Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Mestiabus
2d 13h$280–350
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sochi International Airport (AER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Mestia is to fly which costs $100 - $340 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Mestia is to fly which takes 10h 27m and costs $190 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Mestia. However, there are services departing from Riga Central Bus Station and arriving at Mestia via Minsk Central Bus Station, Rostov-on-Don bus station and Kutaisi Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Riga and Mestia is 2529 km. The road distance is 2769.6 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Mestia without a car is to bus and Minibus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $280 - $350.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Riga to Mestia, including transfers.
Riga to Mestia bus services, operated by Minsktrans, depart from Riga Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to Mestia is to fly which takes 10h 27m and costs $190 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus and Minibus, which costs $280 - $350 and takes 2 days 13h.
Riga to Mestia bus services, operated by Minsktrans, arrive at Minsk Central Bus Station.
Mestia is 2h ahead of Riga. It is currently 11:15 AM in Riga and 1:15 PM in Mestia.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Mestia, Georgia?
You can take a bus from Grēcinieku iela to Mestia via Rīgas lidosta, Riga International Airport (RIX), Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), Tbilisi Airport, Metro Station Samgori, Samgori, Sarajishvili, Metro Station Sarajishvili, Ipolitov-Ivanovi Street, Natakhtari Airfield, and Mestia Queen Tamar Airport in around 10h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Mestia via Minsk Central Bus Station, Rostov-on-Don bus station, and Kutaisi Bus station in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Aardla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $18–27
Train from Kirsi to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $6–10
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Pskov-1
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- $5–8
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Pskov Pass to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $120–180
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $29–45
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $40–55
Train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Kislovodsk
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $260–370
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $60–90
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $75–110
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riia to Vilnius, bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riia to Vilnius, bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Website
- flixbus.pl
Bus from Riia to Vilnius, bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.pl
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riia to Vilnius, bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–65
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–85
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +370 612 88 984
- info@eurolines.lt
- Website
- eurolines.lt
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $87
- Website
- https://www.eurolines.lt/en
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- intercars@intercars.ru
- Website
- intercars-tickets.com
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–60
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
- Website
- infobus.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- resort-elbrus.ru
Bus from Nalchik Bus station to Elbrus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://resort-elbrus.ru/howToGetThere
Bus from Psou Border Crossing to Gal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- edemgagra.ru
Bus from Zugdidi to Mestia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19
Bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Mestia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- lebristolgeorgia.ru
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $72
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Kutaisi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $128
- Schedules at
- vk.com
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