What is the cheapest way to get from Trieste to Riga?

The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Riga is to bus which costs $100 - $200 and takes 31h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Trieste to Riga?

The fastest way to get from Trieste to Riga is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $140 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Trieste and Riga?

No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Trieste and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 15m.

How far is it from Trieste to Riga?

The distance between Trieste and Riga is 1483 km. The road distance is 1752.6 km.

How do I travel from Trieste to Riga without a car?

The best way to get from Trieste to Riga without a car is to train and bus via Warsaw which takes 26h 32m and costs $150 - $380.

How long does it take to get from Trieste to Riga?

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Trieste to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trieste to Riga bus from?

Trieste to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.

Bus or fly from Trieste to Riga?

The best way to get from Trieste to Riga is to bus which takes 31h 15m and costs $100 - $200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $350 and takes 6h 55m.

Where does the Trieste to Riga bus arrive?

Trieste to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

What is the time difference between Trieste and Riga?

Riga is 1h ahead of Trieste. It is currently 1:58 PM in Trieste and 2:58 PM in Riga.

Can I drive from Trieste to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Riga is 1753 km. It takes approximately 18h 11m to drive from Trieste to Riga.

How do I get a bus ticket from Trieste to Riga?

Book your Trieste to Riga bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 1877+ hotels available in Riga.

Trieste to Riga - 11 ways to travel via train, shuttle, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Trieste to Riga by shuttle, plane, train, bus, 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.

Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane LJU - RIX
5h 51m
$147–512
Shuttle, train, bus
cheapest
1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Wien Hbfshuttle
2. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Brno Main Train Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Brno to Riia lennujaambus
31h 55m
$75–844
Train, bus via Warsaw
1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ec
3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Riga, Bus Stationbus
26h 32m
$151–374
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trieste to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus 297 / ...
2. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1227
31h 15m
$106–191
Drive 1,752.6 km
1. Drive from Trieste to Rigacar 1,752.6 km
18h 11m
$317–458
Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TRS - RIX
6h 55m
$101–350
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VCE - RIX
8h 43m
$116–548
Shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Klagenfurt Flughafenshuttle
2. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KLU - RIX
8h 30m
$142–714
Train to Treviso Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Treviso Centraletrain
2. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TSF - RIX
8h 24m
$129–456
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Graz Hbftrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
3. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgastrain 889
31h 4m
$160–325
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
2. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1227
31h 43m
$175–282

Trieste to Riga by train and bus

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26h 32mAverage Duration

$151Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,482.5 km
Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a bus from Trieste to Riga, Bus Station via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) in around 31h 15m. Alternatively, ITA Airways, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a day.

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