The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Riga
Cheapest price
€120
Average price
€133
Fastest journey
1 d 5 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 7 h 19 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
1331 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Riga will cost around €133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €120.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Riga without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus and flight for Amsterdam to Riga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €138.
Distance: 1331 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€110 Average price Cheapest | €254 Average price |
31h 29m Average total duration 30h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.0 - 8.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Amsterdam to Riga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Riga buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 29h45 | 7:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 35h10 | 7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 34h10 | 7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 34h05 | 7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 33h35 | 7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 31h40 | 7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 31h10 | 7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 30h50 | 7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 41h30 | 7:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 33h10 | 2:25 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 33h15 | 7:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Riga
Buses from Amsterdam to Riga run on average 11 times per day, taking around 30h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €47 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1331 km distance in 29h 35m.
Distance 1331 km |
Average bus duration 30h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €47 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 29h 35m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ecolines from Amsterdam to RigaYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Riga with FlixBus, Ecolines for as low as €47. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Riga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Riga by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Riga
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Autoosta (in the station)
- Bakery Express (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C
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