There are 8 ways to get from Zadar to Riga by plane, bus, night train, 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 Zadar Airport
best- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ZAD - RIX
8h 20m$113–556Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ZAG - RIX
11h 29m$78–334Bus
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus N1283
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1227
32h 55m$112–283Bus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Knin, Autobušni kolodvorbus 81
- Take the night train from Knin to Wien Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunastrain 144
- Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazierutrain 181 / ...
38h 58mDrive 1,897.8 km
- Drive from Zadar to Rigacar 1,897.8 km
20h 14m$342–494Bus via Vienna
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus N906
- Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1227
33h 21m$114–266Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain 144
- Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazierutrain 181 / ...
34h 5m$128–192Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagrebbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Praha ÚAN Florenc
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīgabus
34h 25m$168–289
Zadar to Riga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Riga is to bus and train which costs $120 - $200 and takes 34h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Riga is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar station to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Zadar bus station and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 55m.
The distance between Zadar and Riga is 1570 km. The road distance is 1897.8 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 32h 55m and costs $110 - $290.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Zadar to Riga, including transfers.
Zadar to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.
The best way to get from Zadar to Riga is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $290 and takes 32h 55m.
Zadar to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Zadar. It is currently 5:57 PM in Zadar and 6:57 PM in Riga.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Riga, Latvia?
Lufthansa, Air Baltic, and four other airlines fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Riga, Bus Station via Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy in around 32h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–430
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–320
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–350
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–340
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–490
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–260
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Night train from Knin to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $25–35
- 1st Class
- $30–40
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- 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
Train from Kraków Główny to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zadar bus station to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- 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 Zadar bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 99 438 6116
- info@sikbus.hr
- Website
- sikbus.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Knin, Autobušni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://sikbus.hr/
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 800 88 85
- info@velebit-tours.hr
- Website
- velebit-tours.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- velebit-tours.hr
- Phone
- +385 (23) 315 331
- info@puntamika-line.hr
- Website
- puntamika-line.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Schedules at
- puntamika-line.hr
- Phone
- +385 60 300 300
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
- Phone
- +385 91 454 1121
- francuzevic@gmail.com
- Website
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- Schedules at
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
- Phone
- +385 35 415 165
- info@slavonija-bus.hr
- Website
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.hr
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- uprava@samoborcek.hr
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- cazmatrans.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
- Phone
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Zagreb to Praha ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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