Saint-Petersburg to Riga bus with Presto OÜ

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saint-Petersburg to Riga

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

€42

Average price

€49

Fastest journey

9 h 27 m

Average duration

11 h 6 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

491 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saint-Petersburg to Riga will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Saint-Petersburg for Riga on Sat, Dec 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 491 km distance in an average of 11 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 27 m .

On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 14 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.

Presto OÜ
07:00AM9h55
Saint-Petersburg
04:55PMRiga
€421One-way
1 transfer
SKSauto
05:00PM12h00
Saint-Petersburg
05:00AMRiga
€451One-way
0 transfers
Ecolines
08:00PM14h40
Saint-Petersburg
10:40AMRiga
€501One-way
0 transfers
Lux Express
11:30AM9h30
Saint-Petersburg
09:00PMRiga
€541One-way
0 transfers
Lux Express
11:30AM9h27
Saint-Petersburg
08:57PMRiga
€561One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Saint-Petersburg to Riga bus times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Petersburg to Riga buses for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:19 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Presto OÜ7:00 AM Saint-Petersburg
9h55
4:55 PM Riga1 transfer
Lux Express11:30 AM Saint-Petersburg
9h30
9:00 PM Riga0 transfersDirect
ecolines8:00 PM Saint-Petersburg
14h40
10:40 AM Riga0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Saint-Petersburg to Riga

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Buses from Saint-Petersburg to Riga run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €43 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 491 km distance in 9h 27m.

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
491 km
Average bus duration
11h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€43
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
9h 27m
First bus
07:00
Last bus
20:00
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: Presto OÜ, Ecolines, SKSauto, Lux Express from Saint-Petersburg to RigaYou can travel by bus between Saint-Petersburg to Riga with Presto OÜ, Ecolines, SKSauto, Lux Express for as low as €43. 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
14h 40m
Cheapest Price
€50
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.
Learn more about Ecolines

Presto OÜ

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
€43
Presto OÜ frequency
1 a day

SKSauto

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
€45
SKSauto frequency
1 a day

Lux Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 27m
Cheapest Price
€55
Lux Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Saint-Petersburg to Riga

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Petersburg 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 Saint-Petersburg to Riga can start from as little as €48 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Saint-Petersburg to Riga is €55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Saint-Petersburg and Riga is on average 9 h 27 min   for the 491 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Riga from Saint-Petersburg by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Saint-Petersburg to Riga leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Saint-Petersburg to Riga leaves at 20: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Saint-Petersburg to Riga without having to change trains with Ecolines or SKSauto. There are 2 direct coaches from Saint-Petersburg to Riga each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Saint-Petersburg to Riga, you can count on Lux Express, Ecolines, SKSauto or Presto OÜ for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Saint-Petersburg and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, you can take a coach from Saint-Petersburg to Riga.
No, the coach from Saint-Petersburg to Riga has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Saint-Petersburg to Riga.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Saint-Petersburg to Riga.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Saint-Petersburg to Riga, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Saint-Petersburg to Riga.
    No, luggage for the coach from Saint-Petersburg to Riga needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Saint-Petersburg to Riga.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Saint-Petersburg to Riga.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Saint-Petersburg to Riga.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Saint-Petersburg to Riga.

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