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The cheapest and fastest buses from Riga to Katowice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€69
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€79
Fastest journey on Sep 27
16 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
17 h 49 m
Buses on Sep 27
8
Distance
815 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Riga to Katowice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Katowice will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Riga to Katowice without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 AM16h30Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1:20 AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)€691One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM18h25Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta11:40 PMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)€701One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 AM19h00Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta9:00 PMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)€741One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM19h40Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta6:35 PMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)€781One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM19h30Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta8:45 AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)€781One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 AM16h30Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1:20 AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)€691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM17h30Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta4:05 AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)€871One-way1 transfer
· 6:30 PM17h55Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta11:25 AMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)€951One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM18h25Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta11:40 PMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)€701One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 PM18h45Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta1:05 PMKatowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)€821One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Riga to Katowice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Katowice buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 19h00 | 9:00 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 18h25 | 11:40 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 16h30 | 1:20 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 17h30 | 4:05 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 19h30 | 8:45 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 6:30 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 17h55 | 11:25 AM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 18h45 | 1:05 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 19h40 | 6:35 PM Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Riga to Katowice
Latvia
Poland
Buses from Riga to Katowice run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €41 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 815 km distance in 14h 20m.
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 815 km |
Average bus duration 15h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 14h 20m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 Riga to KatowiceYou can travel by bus between Riga to Katowice with FlixBus, Ecolines for as low as €41. 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 FlixBus Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€41
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
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 Ecolines Duration
17h 30m
Cheapest Ecolines Price
€95
Ecolines frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Bus from Riga to Katowice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Katowice 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 Katowice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Riga to Katowice can start from as little as €41 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Riga to Katowice is €79; 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 Katowice is 14h 20m to travel the 815 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 Katowice leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Riga to Katowice leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 6 coaches a day from Riga to Katowice which require at least one change with Ecolines, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Riga to Katowice, you can count on Ecolines, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Katowice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Riga and Katowice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Riga and Katowice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Riga to Katowice:
- 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 Katowice for coach company Ecolines, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Riga to Katowice 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 Katowice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Riga to Katowice:
- 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 Katowice:
- 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 Katowice. 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 Katowice with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Riga to Katowice with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Riga to Katowice with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Riga to Katowice
Most Riga to Katowice buses use the Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) station pair. Use this guide to compare Riga and Katowice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Riga
Arrival bus stations in Katowice
Which Riga station do buses to Katowice leave from?
Buses from Riga to Katowice leave from Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta. The station is 1 km from Riga city centre at Pragas iela 1, Riga, LV-1050, Latvia.
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā AutoostaPragas iela 1, Riga, LV-1050, Latvia
City-centre transport
Getting to Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta from Riga city centre
Tram1, 5, 8, 10, 14 · 5m · €1 · every ~24 min
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta bus station facilities and services
Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Autoosta (in the station), Bakery Express (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta: Elevators, ramps.
Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy)
City-centre transport
Getting to Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) from Katowice city centre
Tram13, 7, 40 · 2m · €1 · every ~53 min
ShuttleAp · 11m · every ~6 min
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