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How to get fromRiga to Stepantsmindaby plane, bus, car or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Stepantsminda by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly, Minibus

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)planeRIX - TBS
    2. Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Stepantsmindabus
    11h 44m
    $152–385

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riia to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
    5. Drive from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Stepantsmindacar
    2d 3h
    $102–296

  3. Bus, train, drive via Moscow

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Nazrantrain
    3. Drive from Nazran to Stepantsmindacar
    2d 4h
    $104–227

  4. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartutrain215
    2. Take the train from Tartu to KoidulatrainR46
    3. Take the train from Pechory-Pskovskie to Pskov-1train
    4. Take the train from Pskov Pass to Leningradsky Railway Terminaltrain
    5. Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Nazrantrain
    6. Drive from Nazran to Stepantsmindacar
    2d 6h

  5. Bus, drive via Novorossiysk

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Novorossiysk Bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Novorossiysk Bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
    5. Drive from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Stepantsmindacar
    2d 15h
    $182–269

  6. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Minsk Pas to Adlertrain
    3. Take the train from Adler to Vladikavkaztrain
    4. Drive from Vladikavkaz to Stepantsmindacar
    3d 7h
    $182–271

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Stepantsminda, Georgia?

There is no direct connection from Riga to Stepantsminda. However, you can take the line 22 bus to Rīgas lidosta, walk to Riga International Airport (RIX) airport, fly to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), walk to Tbilisi Airport, take the line 337 bus to Metro Station Samgori, walk to Samgori, take the subway to Didube, walk to Tbilisi Didube, then take the bus to Stepantsminda. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riia to Stepantsminda via Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis, Minsk Central Bus Station, Rostov-on-Don bus station, and Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station in around 2d 3h.

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