How to get from Warsaw to Riga
- 552 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 1h 25m
- 7 bus departures a day with FlixBus
- First bus at 00:00, last at 18:55
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Warsaw to Riga. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 25m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 552 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €17, on Wed, Oct 14.
552 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €120Typical price for this route | 1h 25mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €19Omio catalogue, Oct 29 | 10h 10mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€120Typical price for this route1h 25m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€19Omio catalogue, Oct 2910h 10m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Warsaw 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.
- 1Warsaw Chopin → Riga Internationalflight
LOT Polish Airlines·1h 25m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departures from Warsaw to Riga
FlixBus runs 7 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:00 and the last at 18:55.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 7 | 00:00 | 18:55 |
All departures
- 00:00
- 05:10
- 08:50
- 09:25
- 10:40
- 12:15
- 18:55
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure 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· 10h 10m€19Book
Omio last refreshed these on Thu, Oct 29
Operators seen on these journeys
LOT Polish AirlinesWarsaw Chopin-Riga InternationalSee live options and dates →
FlixBusWarszawa Wschodnia-RigaBook →On this route you travel with LOT Polish Airlines, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Warsaw to Riga works
Routavio built this route from its own route data on 25 October 2026. Start with a LOT Polish Airlines flight from Warsaw to Riga, about 1h 25m. In total it's roughly €116 over 1h 25m, direct, no transfers.
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Warsaw to Riga: common questions
How long does it take to get from Warsaw to Riga?
Routavio's route check on 25 October 2026 times the flight itself at about 1h 25m; the most useful option is a flight. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
When is the first bus from Warsaw to Riga?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 00:00 and the last at 18:55, from Warszawa Wschodnia, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Warsaw to Riga?
Routavio's timetable check shows 7 bus departures a day with FlixBus, between 00:00 and 18:55.
Which station does the bus from Warsaw to Riga leave from?
Warszawa Wschodnia with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Riga from Warsaw?
About 552 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Warsaw to Riga cost?
Routavio's typical fare on this route is around €116. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Are there direct flights from Warsaw to Riga?
Yes. The best option Routavio found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 25m.
How long is the flight from Warsaw to Riga?
Routavio times the flight itself at about 1h 25m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Warsaw and Riga?
Warsaw is WAW and Riga is RIX, so this route is usually written WAW to RIX.
Which operators run Warsaw to Riga?
According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with LOT Polish Airlines, FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Riga?
Routavio's comparison usually points to 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: LOT Polish Airlines, FlixBus
Route calculated: 25 Oct 2026
Prices checked: 25 Oct 2026