The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Riga
Cheapest price
€108
Average price
€138
Fastest journey
21 h 20 m
Average duration
22 h 35 m
Buses per day
19
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 €138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €108.
Of the 19 buses that leave Prague for Riga on Fri, Nov 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 994 km distance in an average of 22 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 23 h 40 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 €79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. 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 €79, and a flight costs an average of €34.
Distance: 994 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€98 Average price Cheapest | €192 Average price | €131 Average price |
23h 48m Average total duration 23h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m 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 |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Riga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Riga buses for today, Thursday, November 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 | 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 | 9:25 AM Prague, Kobylisy | 29h00 | 2:25 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Praha, Nádraží Holešovice | 28h45 | 2:25 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 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 · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Praha, Nádraží Holešovice | 27h05 | 7:45 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 | 5:50 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 25h05 | 6:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Praha, Černý Most | 24h40 | 6:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Praha, Roztyly | 23h45 | 7:45 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 PM Praha, Roztyly | 25h05 | 10:50 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
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 | 11:20 PM Praha, Černý Most | 29h35 | 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 | 4:55 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 24h00 | 4:55 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Riga
Buses from Prague to Riga run on average 25 times per day, taking around 23h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €79 but you can travel from only €34 by flight.
There are 2 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 20m.
Distance 994 km |
Average bus duration 23h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €79 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 21h 20m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Ecolines, FlixBus, Pražská integrovaná doprava from Prague to RigaYou can travel by bus between Prague to Riga with Ecolines, FlixBus, Pražská integrovaná doprava for as low as €34. 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.

When departing from Prague, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Prague, Central Train Station, Prague and Prague, Nádraží Veleslavín. When arriving in Riga, you can end your route in coach stations like Riga, Prāgas Iela, Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta and Riga, Juglas iela.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Prague, Central Train Station, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Riga, Prāgas Iela, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Prague to Riga
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
- Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
- 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
- Bus: 131, 174, 180 Metro: A Train: S4, S5
- 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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