There are 11 ways to get from Venice to Riga by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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 Venice Marco Polo Airport
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VCE - RIX
7h 4m$97–262Bus, train
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Trakiszkitrain Ic
- Take the train from Trakiszki to Kaisiadorystrain
- Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
31h 46m$181–275Drive 1,876.4 km
- Drive from Venice to Rigacar 1,876.4 km
19h 20m$340–491Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VRN - RIX
6h 43m$104–384Fly from Treviso Airport
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TSF - RIX
6h 10m$106–302Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane BLQ - RIX
8h 48m$104–338Train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane LJU - RIX
7h 57m$149–590Train, bus via Vienna
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1227
32h 27m$187–345Bus
- Take the bus from Venice to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N456 / ...
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1227
33h 25m$122–287Train, bus
- Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to München Hbftrain 89
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1230
35h 27m$180–330Bus via Katowice
- Take the bus from Mestre to Katowicebus
- Take the bus from Katowice to Rīgabus
39h 36m
Venice to Riga by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Riga is to fly which costs $95 - $270 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Riga is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $100 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Venezia and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Venice and Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 25m.
The distance between Venice and Riga is 1534 km. The road distance is 1876.4 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Riga without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 46m and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Venice to Riga, including transfers.
Venice to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venice station.
The best way to get from Venice to Riga is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $95 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $290 and takes 33h 25m.
Venice to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Venice. It is currently 11:50 AM in Venice and 12:50 PM in Riga.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Riga, Latvia?
Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia to Riga, Bus Station via Galilei Darsena, Venice, and Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) in around 33h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–320
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–380
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Ljubljana to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $50–250
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–370
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–280
Flights from Ljubljana to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–320
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–350
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–350
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Treviso Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–280
Flights from Treviso Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–280
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Riga International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Trakiszki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $24–35
- 1st Class
- $30–40
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Trakiszki to Kaisiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $60–90
- 2nd Class
- $35–50
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $100–160
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Venice to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Trieste Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- $110–140
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Trieste Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $36–230
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- $36–41
- Private
- $120–230
- Phone
- 13 43 232 76
- biuro@miskrosno.pl
- Website
- miskrosno.pl
Bus from Mestre to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- miskrosno.pl
- Book at
- api.euroticket.pl
- 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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