There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Nice by plane, bus, train, train (TGV), 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 Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane RIX - NCE
6h 9m€81–231Bus, train via Berlin
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BERbus
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Nice Villetrain Tgv
34h 38m€449–873Train
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain 12
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Ic
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Paris l'Esttrain 82
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain Tgv
42h 57m€508–1,244Drive 2,413.5 km
- Drive from Riga to Nicecar 2,413.5 km
24h 47m€383–552Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus N1230
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Nicebus 492
41h 5m€180–306Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Nice Villetrain Tgv
41h 47m€371–651Bus via Wrocław
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Wroclaw, Bus Stationbus N1230
- Take the bus from WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1 to NICE, Avenue Thiers, GARE SNCF NICE VILLEbus
41h 55m€182–389Drive, car train
- Drive from Riga to Lüneburgcar
- Take the car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Nicecar
32h 58m€406–567
Riga to Nice by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Nice is to fly which costs €80 - €240 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Nice is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs €80 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Nice. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Nice via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Nice. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Nice Ville via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 57m.
The distance between Riga and Nice is 1906 km. The road distance is 2413.5 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Nice without a car is to bus and train via Berlin which takes 34h 38m and costs €440 - €900.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Riga to Nice, including transfers.
Riga to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Nice train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Riga to Nice is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs €80 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €500 - €1300 and takes 42h 57m, you could also bus, which costs €180 - €310 and takes 41h 5m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Nice, France?
Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, and Lufthansa fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Nice Ville via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Paris l'Est, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 42h 57m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–360
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €210–600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €230–360
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €210–330
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–330
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Wroclaw, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Karlsruhe
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1 to NICE, Avenue Thiers, GARE SNCF NICE VILLE
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Riga to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Nice is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 11:06 PM in Riga and 10:06 PM in Nice.
Riga to Nice train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Nice is 2414 km. It takes approximately 24h 47m to drive from Riga to Nice.
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