How to Travel from
Sofia to Riga
by Route or Car
Seven ways to Travel from Sofia to Riga
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Cheapest
By car (2 298 km)
23 h 41 min
2298 km.
from $126
Other
Bus, Train
35 h 30 min
1584 km.
from $132.57
Bus via Brno
36 h 39 min
1584 km.
from $171.43
Bus, Plane (Bus to Skopje International Airport)
15 h 29 min
1585 km.
from $150.68
Bus, Plane (Fly Sofia Airport to Vilnius International Airport)
12 h 47 min
1585 km.
from $194
Bus
43 h 48 min
1584 km.
from $258.68
Train, Bus
2 d 12 h 3 min
1584 km.
Transport providers
Airlines
Ryanair
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Skopje International Airport to Riga
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$45.65–$217.39
Plane from Sofia Airport to Vilnius
Ave. Duration:
7h 12m
Frequency:
Monday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$97.83–$532.61
Lufthansa
Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Vilnius
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$423.91
Austrian Airlines
Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Riga
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$228.26–$597.83
Plane from Skopje International Airport to Riga
Ave. Duration:
7h 42m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$336.96
Plane from Sofia Airport to Vilnius
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$195.65–$923.91
Air Baltic
Website:
airbaltic.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Riga
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$304.35
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Riga
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$228.26–$597.83
Plane from Sofia Airport to Vilnius
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Monday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$380.43
LOT
Website:
lot.com/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Riga
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$597.83
Plane from Skopje International Airport to Riga
Ave. Duration:
9h 7m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$336.96
Plane from Sofia Airport to Vilnius
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$760.87
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Brno to Riga,
Ave. Duration:
21h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$97.83–$141.30
Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia to Bratislava
Ave. Duration:
12h 15m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$32.61–$53.26
Bus from Sofia to Brno
Ave. Duration:
14h 9m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$36.96–$59.78
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$26.09
Citylines
Bus from Sofia to Skopje,
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$30.43
Express Busline
Bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīga
Ave. Duration:
34h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Kaleia
Bus from Sofia to Skopje,
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.83
Latlines
Bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Riga
Ave. Duration:
23h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$84.61
Atlas Taxi
Bus from Sofia to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$239.13–$358.70
Transkop patnicki soobrakaj A.D. Bitola
Bus from Sofia to Skopje,
Ave. Duration:
4h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.60
Makedonija Soobrakaj AD
Bus from Sofia to Skopje,
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$27.17
Gunsel
Bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Chernivtsi
Ave. Duration:
8h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$59.78–$81.52
Train operators
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Phone:
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website:
mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Warszawa
Ave. Duration:
8h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.26–$32.61
Romanian Railways (CFR)
Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Ruse to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$14.13
Moldovan Railways (CFM)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
Ave. Duration:
13h 34m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.35–$42.39
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Sofia to Ruse
Ave. Duration:
6h 27m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.15–$14.13
Lithuanian Railways (LG)
Train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazieru
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$31.52
Train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazieru
Ave. Duration:
3h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.48–$39.13
UAB LTG Link
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunas
Ave. Duration:
7h 42m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.74–$32.61
Train from Kaisiadorys to Riga-Pasazieru
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$19.57
Train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazieru
Ave. Duration:
3h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$25.00
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Riga?
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Riga is to fly which costs $42.39 - $217.39 and takes 5h 50m.
What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Riga?
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Riga is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $42.39 - $217.39 .
Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Riga?
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Sofia and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Brno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 39m.
How far is it from Sofia to Riga?
The distance between Sofia and Riga is 1608 km. The road distance is 2303.6 km.
How do I travel from Sofia to Riga without a car?
The best way to get from Sofia to Riga without a car is to bus and train which takes 35h 30m and costs $97.83 - $163.04 .
How long does it take to get from Sofia to Riga?
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Sofia to Riga, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Sofia to Riga bus from?
Sofia to Riga bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia station.
Bus or fly from Sofia to Riga?
The best way to get from Sofia to Riga is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $42.39 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can bus via Brno, which costs $130.43 - $206.52 and takes 36h 39m.
Where does the Sofia to Riga bus arrive?
Sofia to Riga bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Brno station.
Can I drive from Sofia to Riga?
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Riga is 2304 km. It takes approximately 24h 5m to drive from Sofia to Riga.
How do I get a bus ticket from Sofia to Riga?
Book your Sofia to Riga bus tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Riga?
There are 1584+ hotels available in Riga. Prices start at $57.87 per night.
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