The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Riga
Cheapest price
€82
Average price
€134
Fastest journey
21 h 10 m
Average duration
21 h 30 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
994 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Riga will cost around €134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €82.
Of the 22 buses that leave Prague for Riga on Sat, Feb 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 21 the direct buses cover the 994 km distance in an average of 21 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 10 m .
On Sat, Feb 21 the slowest buses will take 21 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Riga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €29.
Distance: 994 km
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€89 Average price Cheapest | €166 Average price | €128 Average price |
16h 33m Average total duration 16h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 12m Average total duration 44h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Prague to Riga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Riga buses for today, Friday, February 20. 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 · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Praha, Roztyly | 25h05 | 10:50 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 21h45 | 7:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Praha, Černý Most | 21h20 | 7:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Praha, Na Knížecí | 29h40 | 4:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 25h55 | 4:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 26h35 | 7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 21h40 | 4:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Praha, Černý Most | 21h10 | 4:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Praha, Roztyly | 29h55 | 2:25 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Praha, Černý Most | 22h15 | 7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 22h10 | 7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Praha, Nádraží Holešovice | 28h45 | 2:25 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 21h35 | 7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 23h05 | 9:45 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 24h40 | 2:25 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 23h40 | 2:25 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Praha, Černý Most | 23h05 | 2:25 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 27h55 | 7:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 26h20 | 6:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 26h00 | 7:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 24h50 | 6:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Praha, Černý Most | 24h25 | 6:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
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Why book with Omio vs Ecolines?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Riga
Buses from Prague to Riga run on average 23 times per day, taking around 16h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €29 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 994 km distance in 21h 10m.
Distance 994 km |
Average bus duration 16h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 21h 10m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Ecolines, FlixBus, Air Baltic, Pražská integrovaná doprava from Prague to RigaYou can travel by bus between Prague to Riga with Ecolines, FlixBus, Air Baltic, Pražská integrovaná doprava for as low as €29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Prague to Riga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- Air Baltic
- Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ecolines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Air Baltic
- Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
- Air Baltic
- 1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Air Baltic
- Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
- Air Baltic
- Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Prague to Riga
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Černý Most (in the station)
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 177, 195, 201 Metro: B
- 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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