There are 6 ways to get from Sarajevo to Riga 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
best- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane SJJ - RIX
7h 28m$86–271Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Brnobus
- Take the bus from Brno to Riia lennujaambus 000318
38h 47m$85–108Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ec
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Riga, Bus Stationbus
33h 27m$134–202Bus, train via Mockava
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Jesenice, Cesta maršala Titabus
- Take the train from Jesenice to Salzburg Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Mockavatrain Ic
- Take the train from Mockava to Kaišiadorystrain 36
- Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
38h 4m$135–182Drive 1,846 km
- Drive from Sarajevo to Rigacar 1,846 km
21h 20m$333–480Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowicetrain Ec
- Take the bus from Katowice to Rīgabus
47h 53m
Sarajevo to Riga by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Riga is to bus which costs $80 - $110 and takes 38h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Riga is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $85 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarajevo to Riga. However, there are services departing from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Grēcinieku iela via Brno and Rīgas lidosta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 47m.
The distance between Sarajevo and Riga is 1520 km. The road distance is 1846 km.
The best way to get from Sarajevo to Riga without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 27m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Sarajevo to Riga, including transfers.
Sarajevo to Riga bus services, operated by Centrotrans Eurolines, depart from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica station.
The best way to get from Sarajevo to Riga is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $85 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $110 and takes 38h 47m.
Sarajevo to Riga bus services, operated by Centrotrans Eurolines, arrive at Brno station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Sarajevo. It is currently 6:35 AM in Sarajevo and 7:35 AM in Riga.
What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Riga, Latvia?
Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Grēcinieku iela via Brno, Riia lennujaam, and Rīgas lidosta in around 38h 47m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–280
Flights from Sarajevo to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–360
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $24–35
- 1st Class
- $30–40
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $30–50
- 1st Class
- $40–55
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $16–23
- 1st Class
- $22–27
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Jesenice to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Mockava to Kaišiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +387 32 246 306
- bbabic@biss-tours.ba
- Website
- biss-tours.ba
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- biss-tours.ba
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +387 35 630-532
- info@halilovicbus.ba
- Website
- halilovicbus.ba
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Jesenice, Cesta maršala Tita
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +387 33 770 889
- info@centrotrans.com
- Website
- centrotrans.com
Bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Brno
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://centrotrans.com/en
- Website
- flixbus.pl
Bus from Brno to Riia lennujaam
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- flixbus.pl
- Phone
- +381 21 604 4444
- aduttravel@gmail.com
- Website
- polazak.com
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- https://www.polazak.com/en/Adut-Travel-Agency/operator/
- Phone
- +381 64 80 266 80
- info@terratravel.rs
- Website
- terratravel.rs
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Website
- https://terratravel.rs/en/
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Katowice to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
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