There are 9 ways to get from Riga to Rostov-on-Don by bus, train, or plane
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Bus, train via Moscow
best- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Rostov-Glavny104В / ...
34h 29m₽5,090–14,509Train
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartu215
- Take the train from Tartu to KoidulaR46
- Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Pskov-1
- Take the train from Pskov Pass to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Rostov-Glavny
36h 23mFly Riga International Airport to Krasnodar, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Krasnodar (KRR)RIX - KRR
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
21h 30m₽19,000–64,366Bus
- Take the bus from Riia to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
36h 15m₽6,856–20,364Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Osipovichi 1
- Take the train from Osipovichi 1 to Rostov-Glavny
47h 24m₽11,164–19,524Train, bus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius217 / ...
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Asmiany
- Take the train from Smorgon to Rostov-Glavny
2d 3hFly Riga International Airport to Sochi International Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sochi International Airport (AER)RIX - AER
- Take the train from Sochi Airport to Rostov-Glavny
18h 23m₽17,831–59,061Fly Riga International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)RIX - MRV
- Take the train from Beshtau to Rostov Gl
16h 58m₽17,403–56,452Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Krasnodar, train
- Take the train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Krasnodar (KRR)VNO - KRR
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
25h 18m₽23,226–71,346
Riga to Rostov-on-Don by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Rostov-on-Don is to bus and train via Moscow which costs RUB 5000 - RUB 15000 and takes 34h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Rostov-on-Don is to fly and train which takes 16h 58m and costs RUB 17000 - RUB 60000.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga to Rostov-on-Don station. However, there are services departing from Riia and arriving at Rostov-on-Don bus station via Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis and Minsk Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 15m.
The distance between Riga and Rostov-on-Don is 2156 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Rostov-on-Don without a car is to bus and train via Moscow which takes 34h 29m and costs RUB 5000 - RUB 15000.
It takes approximately 34h 29m to get from Riga to Rostov-on-Don, including transfers.
Riga to Rostov-on-Don bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Riia station.
The best way to get from Riga to Rostov-on-Don is to train which takes 36h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 21000 and takes 36h 15m.
Riga to Rostov-on-Don bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) station.
Rostov-on-Don is 1h ahead of Riga. It is currently 8:57 PM in Riga and 9:57 PM in Rostov-on-Don.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Rostov-on-Don, Russia?
You can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Rostov-Glavny via Tartu, Koidula, Pechory-Pskovskie, Pskov Pass, Leningradsky Railway Terminal, and Kazansky Railway Terminal in around 36h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riia to Rostov-on-Don bus station via Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis and Minsk Central Bus Station in around 36h 15m.
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- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Riga International Airport to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–75,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–65,000
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Krasnodar via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽30,000–80,000
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Krasnodar via Warsaw Chopin, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–65,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Riga International Airport to Krasnodar via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–60,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽31,000–85,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽26,000–70,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–55,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽31,000–85,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽23,000–85,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–60,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–65,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽3,600–6,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–21,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,600–5,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,500–6,500
Train from Pskov Pass to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–4,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,300–3,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,100–4,400
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,300–1,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,100–3,000
Train from Smorgon to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 41h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽21,000–30,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽5,000–7,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–4,200
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,700–2,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,600–4,200
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,000
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽900–1,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽800–950
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,925
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Tartu to Koidula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽500–750
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- ₽500–750
- 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
- ₽400–600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽400–600
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,300–2,000
Train from Sochi Airport to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–3,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽2,400–3,500
Train from Beshtau to Rostov Gl
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–3,300
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽2,300–3,300
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- info@mail.skppk.ru
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽480–900
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–3,800
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,800–2,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,400–3,800
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,291
Train from Minsk Pas to Osipovichi 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,000
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,300–1,450
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,600–3,000
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽4,438
Train from Osipovichi 1 to Rostov-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,900–10,500
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽5,900–6,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽9,000–10,500
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽21,307
Train from Minsk Pas to Osipovichi 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽460–600
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
Train from Minsk Pas to Osipovichi 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽140–310
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Sitting Class
- ₽140–170
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽250–310
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽350–420
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–8,000
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,300–9,500
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riia to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,900
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Riia to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽750–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- ₽1,100–4,800
- 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
- ₽2,000–6,500
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Asmiany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–4,800
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- 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
- ₽2,900–4,300
- 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
- ₽5,500–9,000
- 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
- ₽6,000–9,000
- 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
- ₽3,200–6,000
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- 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
- ₽5,524
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +370 612 66166
- info@toks.lt
- Website
- toks.lt
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Asmiany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://toks.lt/en/
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