Riga to Berlin bus with Ecolines

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Feb 22

Cheapest price

€57

Average price

€85

Fastest journey

18 h

Average duration

18 h 57 m

Buses per day

17

Distance

843 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riga to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Riga to Berlin will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.

Fast buses

Of the 17 buses that leave Riga for Berlin on Sun, Feb 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Feb 22 the direct buses cover the 843 km distance in an average of 18 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h .

On Sun, Feb 22 the slowest buses will take 20 h 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.

Ecolines
06:30PM20h00
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
01:30PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
571One-way
0 transfers
Ecolines
11:30AM20h30
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
07:00AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
571One-way
0 transfers
Ecolines
01:00PM19h00
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
07:00AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
571One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:50AM21h30
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
06:20AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
851One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:50AM23h00
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
07:50AMBerlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
851One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Riga to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riga to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €62, and a flight costs an average of €64.

Distance: 843 km

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€72

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€178

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€62

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Cheapest

19h 55m

Average total duration

19h 25m

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30m

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5h 18m

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2h 18m

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3h 0m

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41h 41m

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41h 11m

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0.8 - 2.1kg

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2.5 - 5.1kg

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Live departures

Riga to Berlin bus times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Berlin buses for today, Saturday, February 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:33 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
22h00
2:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
22h15
2:30 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
21h30
5:20 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
23h00
6:50 AM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
25h55
9:45 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
21h45
5:35 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1 transfer
ecolines9:30 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
20h30
6:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 transfersDirect
ecolines11:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
19h00
6:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
25h10
2:50 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
19h05
8:45 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:40 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
18h20
8:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 transfersDirect
ecolines4:30 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
20h00
12:30 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
25h20
9:25 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
24h25
8:30 PM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:05 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
18h00
2:05 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
19h25
3:30 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
21h30
7:25 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
25h10
11:05 PM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
24h40
10:35 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)2 transfers
Sunday, February 22
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:35 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
24h55
2:30 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz1 transfer

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Ecolines as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Riga to Berlin.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Riga to Berlin

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Buses from Riga to Berlin run on average 15 times per day, taking around 19h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 843 km distance in 18h 0m.

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
843 km
Average bus duration
19h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
18h 0m
First bus
01:00
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: Ecolines, FlixBus from Riga to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Riga to Berlin with Ecolines, FlixBus for as low as €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
19h 0m
Cheapest Price
€30
Ecolines frequency
3 a day
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.

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
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
€54
FlixBus frequency
15 a day
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.

FAQs: Bus from Riga to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Riga to Berlin can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Riga to Berlin is €72; 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 Riga to Berlin is 18h 0m to travel the 843 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Riga to Berlin leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Riga to Berlin leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Riga to Berlin with Ecolines, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Riga to Berlin, you can count on Ecolines, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Riga and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Riga , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, Skulte, Riga International Airport, Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni, Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22), Poznań, Bus Station, Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) . When arriving in Berlin , you can end your trip in coach stations like Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee), Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park), Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten), Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), located 9 away from the city centre.
A trip to Berlin from Riga is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Riga to Berlin is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Riga and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Riga to Berlin:
  • Ecolines
    • Assistance
    • Designated seating
    • Assistance with luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Riga to Berlin for coach company Ecolines, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Riga to Berlin depends on the coach companies:
  • Ecolines
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Ecolines, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Riga to Berlin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Riga to Berlin:
  • Ecolines
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Riga to Berlin:
  • Ecolines
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Riga to Berlin. The following conditions apply:
  • Ecolines
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • additional fee may apply.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Riga to Berlin with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Riga to Berlin with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Riga to Berlin with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Riga to Berlin

Riga
Berlin
The major bus station for departures in Riga is Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta for your trip from Riga to Berlin.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Prāgas iela
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Autoosta (in the station)
  • Bakery Express (in the station)
  • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta
  • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 18 Train: A, B, C
Skulte, Starptautiskā lidosta Rīga
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