How to get from Frankfurt to Riga
- 791 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 17h 30m
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
17h 30m
1 transfer
Flight + Bus
€195
Cheapest
26h 50m
1 transfer
Bus
€100
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 25 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Frankfurt to Riga. The most useful door-to-door route takes 26h 50m by bus, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 791 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
791 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €75Checked Sep 23 | 17h 30mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €71Omio catalogue, Sep 25 | 26h 50m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Flight€75Checked Sep 2317h 30m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€71Omio catalogue, Sep 2526h 50m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Frankfurt to Riga: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Frankfurt → Warszawa Wschodniabus
FlixBus·15h 20m - 2Warszawa Wschodnia → RigabusFlixBus·10h 10m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Flight prices by day, Frankfurt to Riga
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
September 2026
€138October 2026
€80Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Bus· 27h 22m€71Book
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 25
Operators seen on these journeys
FlixBusFrankfurt-Warszawa Wschodnia, Warszawa Wschodnia-RigaBook →
LOT Polish AirlinesFrankfurt am Main-Warsaw ChopinSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with FlixBus, LOT Polish Airlines; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Frankfurt to Riga works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Frankfurt to Warszawa Wschodnia, about 15h 20m. Transfer in Warszawa Wschodnia and continue by FlixBus bus on to Riga (10h 10m). In total it's roughly €100 over 26h 50m, 1 transfer.
Frankfurt to Riga: common questions
How long does it take to get from Frankfurt to Riga?
The most useful route takes about 26h 50m by bus, 1 transfer.
Is there a bus from Frankfurt to Riga?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Riga from Frankfurt?
About 791 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Frankfurt to Riga cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €100. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Frankfurt to Riga?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, LOT Polish Airlines.
Can you get from Frankfurt to Riga without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 26h 50m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt to Riga?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026