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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Valga to Riga
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Valga to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valga to Riga will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 4 buses that leave Valga for Riga on Thu, Nov 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct buses cover the 149 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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 and bus for Valga to Riga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valga to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 149 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€18 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Valga to Riga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Valga to Riga buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 805/25|9082e>v121 | 10:25 AM Valga, Jaama | 3h15 | 1:40 PM Skulte, Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 805/25|9082e>v121 | 10:25 AM Valga, Jaama | 2h40 | 1:05 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 915/25|9082e>v121 | 4:30 PM Valga, Jaama | 2h30 | 7:00 PM Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 915/25|9082e>v121 | 4:30 PM Valga, Jaama | 2h20 | 6:50 PM Riga, Ilukstes street/Plavnieki | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Valga to Riga
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Buses from Valga to Riga run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:32, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 149 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 149 km |
Average bus duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 05:32 |
Last bus 19:30 |
Bus providers: Lux Express, Infobus, SIA "VTU Valmiera" from Valga to RigaYou can travel by bus between Valga to Riga with Lux Express, Infobus, SIA "VTU Valmiera" for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Valga to Riga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valga 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 Valga, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Valga, Jaama, Valga, Raudteejaam and Valga, Kampuse. When arriving in Riga, you can end your trip in coach stations like Riga, Juglas iela, Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta and Riga, Prāgas Iela.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Valga, Jaama, which is located around 0.4 miles (574 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Riga, Juglas iela, located 9.3 miles (15 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Valga to Riga
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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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