There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Sibiu 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 to Sibiu
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sibiu (SBZ)plane RIX - SBZ
10h 41m$221–471Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane RIX - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Sibiubus
9h 37m$104–318Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest Mexikói útbus N1301
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sibiutrain Ic
33h 4m$172–242Train
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorystrain
- Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugati putrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sibiutrain Ic
34h 19m$117–179Drive 1,596.5 km
- Drive from Riga to Sibiucar 1,596.5 km
21h 2m$304–438Bus via Budapest
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus N1301
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sibiubus N1382 / ...
34h 36m$203–305Bus
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceavabus
- Take the bus from Suceava to Sibiubus
36h 12m$125–156Bus #2
- Take the bus from Rīga to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
- Take the bus from Chișinău to Sibiubus
2d 5h$219–462
Riga to Sibiu by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Sibiu is to train which costs $110 - $180 and takes 34h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Sibiu is to fly and bus which takes 9h 37m and costs $100 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Sibiu. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Sibiu via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Sibiu. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Sibiu via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia, Ferdinánd híd and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 19m.
The distance between Riga and Sibiu is 1249 km. The road distance is 1596.5 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Sibiu without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 4m and costs $170 - $250.
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Riga to Sibiu, including transfers.
Riga to Sibiu bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Sibiu train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
The best way to get from Riga to Sibiu is to fly which takes 10h 41m and costs $220 - $480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 34h 19m, you could also bus via Budapest, which costs $200 - $310 and takes 34h 36m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Sibiu, Romania?
Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Sibiu (SBZ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Sibiu via Kaišiadorys, Kaunas, Warszawa Zachodnia, Budapest-Nyugati pu, Ferdinánd híd, Keleti pályaudvar M, and Budapest-Keleti in around 34h 19m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sibiu via Prague, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sibiu via Warsaw Chopin, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Sibiu via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Kaišiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Budapest-Nyugati pu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest Mexikói út
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +40743919764
- Website
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Suceava to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- olteanutravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- Express Busline
Bus from Rīga to Chisinau, Gara Feroviara
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–420
- Website
- Express Busline
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Chișinău to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- SVS
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Booking & Getting There
Riga to Sibiu bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Riga to Sibiu train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaišiadorys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Sibiu is 1597 km. It takes approximately 21h 2m to drive from Riga to Sibiu.
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