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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tallinn to Riga International Airport
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
283 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tallinn to Riga International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tallinn to Riga International Airport will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Tallinn for Riga International Airport on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 283 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.
05:00AM4h25
Tallinn09:25AMRiga International Airport
€101One-way
0 transfers
02:00PM4h20
Tallinn06:20PMRiga International Airport
€121One-way
0 transfers
02:00PM4h20
Tallinn06:20PMRiga International Airport
€121One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM4h25
Tallinn09:25AMRiga International Airport
€101One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Tallinn to Riga International Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tallinn to Riga International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a flight costs an average of €39.
Distance: 283 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €119 Average price |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tallinn to Riga International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tallinn to Riga International Airport buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:19 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 9:45 AM Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 5h30 | 3:15 PM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 5h05 | 3:15 PM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 4h40 | 3:40 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 4h20 | 7:20 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Tallinn, Passenger Port (D-Terminal) | 5h15 | 10:15 PM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Tallinn, Bussijaam | 4h45 | 10:15 PM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Tallinn | 4h25 | 9:25 AM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tallinn to Riga International Airport
Estonia
Latvia
Buses from Tallinn to Riga International Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:25, the last at 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 283 km distance in 4h 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 283 km |
Average bus duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 03:25 |
Last bus 19:45 |
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, Lux Express, Infobus, Peatus Estonia, 1188 Latvia from Tallinn to Riga International AirportYou can travel by bus between Tallinn to Riga International Airport with Ecolines, FlixBus, Lux Express, Infobus, Peatus Estonia, 1188 Latvia for as low as €5. 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
€5
Ecolines frequency
4 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
€19
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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Lux Express
About
Lux Express, established in 1994 and branded in 2008, is a leading intercity bus operator headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia. It has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, with a fleet of over 100 buses. Lux Express operates in the Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania), Poland, Finland, and Russia, connecting capitals and key hubs from Tallinn to Warsaw and St. Petersburg to Helsinki. The company prides itself on offering a comfortable travel experience with amenities such as reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, charging points, media screens, and restrooms. Lux Express is known for its on-time services and commitment to passenger comfort and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
€29
Lux Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
To receive a booking code for a half-price ticket for a travel companion, you must email Lux Express prior to booking if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Additional luggage
One piece of hand luggage weighing no more than 5 kg and not exceeding 45 × 35 × 20 cm, and one piece of luggage weighing no more than 23 kg and not exceeding 70 × 30 × 55 cm, are included free of charge.
Luggage storage
Passengers are allowed to take more than one permitted piece of luggage if there is enough space and the coach crew agrees.
Refund
If a trip is canceled by Lux Express, the customer will be offered another departure, or a full refund will be issued within 14 days if no suitable alternative is found.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is recommended to consult with a doctor before traveling.
Unaccompagned minor
On international routes, unaccompanied minors can travel from the age of 12 years old, provided they have parental consent and contact details.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat numbers can be selected without an additional fee for Standard and Comfort class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed if a bicycle ticket is purchased, and they must be properly packaged in a protective case by the passenger prior to boarding.
Pets
Pets are allowed on Estonian and Latvian domestic routes with a separate pet ticket purchased at a 40% discount, guaranteeing a separate seat for the pet and its transport cage or bag.
Peatus Estonia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Peatus Estonia frequency
5 a day
1188 Latvia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
€19
1188 Latvia frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Tallinn to Riga International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tallinn to Riga International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Tallinn to Riga International Airport can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tallinn to Riga International Airport is €12; 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 Tallinn to Riga International Airport is 4h 20m to travel the 283 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 Tallinn to Riga International Airport leaves at 3:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Tallinn to Riga International Airport with Ecolines, FlixBus, Infobus, Peatus Estonia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport, you can count on Ecolines, FlixBus, Lux Express, Infobus, Peatus Estonia, 1188 Latvia, Lux Express for the best way to get you to Riga International Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tallinn and Riga International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Riga International Airport from Tallinn is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tallinn and Riga International Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport:
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Lux Express
- Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport for coach company Ecolines, FlixBus, Lux Express, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Tallinn to Riga International Airport 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur 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, Lux Express.
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 Tallinn to Riga International Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tallinn to Riga International Airport:
- 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).
- Lux Express
- To receive a booking code for a half-price ticket for a travel companion, you must email Lux Express prior to booking if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Tallinn to Riga International Airport:
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Lux Express
- One piece of hand luggage weighing no more than 5 kg and not exceeding 45 × 35 × 20 cm, and one piece of luggage weighing no more than 23 kg and not exceeding 70 × 30 × 55 cm, are included free of charge.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport. 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.
- Lux Express
- Pets are allowed on Estonian and Latvian domestic routes with a separate pet ticket purchased at a 40% discount, guaranteeing a separate seat for the pet and its transport cage or bag.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus, Lux Express, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus, Lux Express, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Tallinn to Riga International Airport with the following coach company: Ecolines, FlixBus, Lux Express, Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tallinn to Riga International Airport
Tallinn
Riga
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
LastekoduWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Fast-Food Outlet (in the station)
- Coffee Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Tallinn, Bussijaam
- Bus: 2, 15, 17, 23 Trams: 2, 4
Tallinn, Pärnu mnt / Saagi (Vana-Pääsküla)
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Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Pärnu maanteeTallinn, Reisisadam (D-Terminal)
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