There are 8 ways to get from Zadar to Riga by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Zadar Airport
best- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ZAD - RIX
11h 6m$93–346Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain 889
32h 45m$148–237Bus, train via Vienna
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Perušićbus
- Take the train from Perusic to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Wien Meidlingtrain Ec
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Take the train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain 889
35h 31m$353–685Drive 1,897.7 km
- Drive from Zadar to Rigacar 1,897.7 km
20h 12m$342–494Bus to Split Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane SPU - RIX
8h 6m$135–417Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
- 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 19m$100–346Bus
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus N1283
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1207
33h 30m$174–301Bus, 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$179–362
Zadar to Riga by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Riga is to fly which costs $90 - $350 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Riga is to bus and fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $130 - $420.
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 Krakow, MDA Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 30m.
The distance between Zadar and Riga is 1571 km. The road distance is 1897.7 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Riga without a car is to bus and train which takes 32h 45m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 11h 6m 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 11h 6m and costs $90 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $310 and takes 33h 30m.
Zadar to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Zadar. It is currently 12:10 AM in Zadar and 1:10 AM in Riga.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Riga, Latvia?
Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, and Air Baltic fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zadar bus station to Riga, Bus Station via Krakow, MDA Bus Station in around 33h 30m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–270
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–270
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–320
Flights from Split Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Split Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–430
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Perusic to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–310
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Wien Meidling to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wien Meidling to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/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 Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Perušić
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 91 454 1121
- francuzevic@gmail.com
- Website
- francuzevic-prijevoz.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Perušić
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- 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 98 934 0896
- info@bestline.hr
- Website
- bestline.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- bestline.hr
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- prijevoz.knezevic@gmail.com
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.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 3 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 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
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- cazmatrans.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 35 415 165
- info@slavonija-bus.hr
- Website
- slavonija-bus.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- slavonija-bus.hr
- Phone
- +385 60 300 300
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- ap.hr
- 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
- $100–180
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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