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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Riga

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Riga without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
02:10PM39h45
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
06:55AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
1201One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
03:15PM41h35
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
09:50AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
1211One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
04:15PM37h40
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
06:55AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
1211One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:15PM33h35
Amsterdam, Centraal Station
09:50AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
1211One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:45PM34h05
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
09:50AMRīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
1211One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

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

€110

Average price

Cheapest

€254

Average price

31h 29m

Average total duration

30h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1.3 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.0 - 8.0kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Air Baltic

Most popular airline

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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.

Last updated at 12:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
29h45
7:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
35h10
7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
34h10
7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
34h05
7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM Amsterdam, Centraal Station
33h35
7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
31h40
7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
31h10
7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station
30h50
7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station
41h30
7:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
33h10
2:25 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
33h15
7:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Riga

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 35m
Cheapest Price
€60
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Ecolines

About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33h 25m
Cheapest Price
€75
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam to Riga can start from as little as €98 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Riga is €170; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Amsterdam to Riga is 28 h 40 min   to travel the 1330 km long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The first coach from Amsterdam to Riga leaves at 06: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Amsterdam to Riga leaves at 21: 15.
For the best Amsterdam to Riga coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or Ecolines. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Riga from Amsterdam to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Amsterdam to Riga by coach is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Riga including taking a coach or flight.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Riga

Amsterdam
Riga
The major bus station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) for your trip from Amsterdam to Riga.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Radarweg
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Julia's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
  • Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Amsterdam, Centraal Station
information
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
information
Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport
information
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
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