There are 8 ways to get from Zadar 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 Zadar Airport
best- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ZAD - RIX
7h 53m$88–556Bus 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 6m$80–335Bus, train via Mockava
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus
- Take the train from Katowice to Zawiercietrain Eip / ...
- Take the train from Zawiercie to Mockavatrain Ic
- Take the train from Mockava to Kaišiadorystrain 36
- Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
31h 5m$123–201Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain 144
- Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
35h 3m$133–224Drive 1,897.7 km
- Drive from Zadar to Rigacar 1,897.7 km
20h 12m$342–494Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Mockavatrain Ic
- Take the train from Mockava to Kaišiadorystrain 36
- Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
31h 49m$127–206Shuttle, train, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Zadar to Wien
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj / ...
- Take the bus from Brno to Riia lennujaambus
32h 22m$107–179Bus
- 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$154–273
Zadar to Riga by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Riga is to shuttle and train and bus which costs $100 - $180 and takes 32h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Riga is to fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $85 - $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 Krakow, MDA Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 30m.
The distance between Zadar and Riga is 1570 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 via Mockava which takes 31h 5m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 53m 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 7h 53m and costs $85 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $280 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 9:07 PM in Zadar and 10:07 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) once 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
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Zadar Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- 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
- $130–310
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–240
- 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
- $140–460
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Katowice to Zawiercie
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $7–10
- 1st Class
- $11–15
Train from Zawiercie to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $23–35
- 1st Class
- $30–40
Train from Krakow Glowny to Mockava
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $24–35
- 1st Class
- $30–40
- Phone
- +48 32 428 88 88
- bok@kolejeslaskie.com
- Website
- kolejeslaskie.com
Train from Katowice to Zawiercie
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.kolejeslaskie.com/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Katowice to Zawiercie
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- 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 Katowice to Zawiercie
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $5–8
- Business
- $5–7
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Katowice to Zawiercie
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- 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
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Katowice to Zawiercie
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
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
Train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $30–45
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- 2nd Class
- $10–15
- 1st Class
- $14–21
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 Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- 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
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- 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
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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 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 60 300 300
- info@ap.hr
- Website
- ap.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- ap.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
- $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 Zadar to Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Website
- flixbus.pl
Bus from Brno to Riia lennujaam
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- flixbus.pl
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