There are 5 ways to get from Romania to Riga by plane, bus, or 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 from Cluj-Napoca
best- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane CLJ - RIX
5h 23m$160–341Fly from Bucharest Otopeni
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane OTP - RIX
5h 59m$81–251Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus Gns-02
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus 8252
32h 42m$158–183Bus via Zhytomyr
- Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Zhytomyrbus Bucharest / ...
- Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
42h 22m$123–158Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain 402
- Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīgabus
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Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Romania to Riga is to fly which costs $80 - $260 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Romania to Riga is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $160 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Romania to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Piata Rosetti and arriving at Riga Central Bus Station via Pasaj Colentina, Bucharest Doraly Expo Market and Dvirtsevyi Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 42m.
The distance between Romania and Riga is 1144 km.
The best way to get from Romania to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 32h 42m and costs $150 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Romania to Riga, including transfers.
Romania to Riga bus services, operated by Gunsel, depart from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market station.
The best way to get from Romania to Riga is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $160 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $190 and takes 32h 42m.
Romania to Riga bus services, operated by Gunsel, arrive at Dvirtsevyi Bus Station.
There are 1877+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between Romania and Riga, Latvia?
Norwegian Air International, LOT, and four other airlines fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piata Rosetti to Riga Central Bus Station via Pasaj Colentina, Doraly, Bucharest Doraly Expo Market, and Dvirtsevyi Bus Station in around 32h 42m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–360
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–260
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Riga International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–230
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $97
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Zhytomyr
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Zhytomyr to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
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