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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Smolensk to Riga

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Transport providers

Airlines

Air Baltic

Website:
airbaltic.com/
Plane from Vilnius International Airport to Riga
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.49–$191.08

Bus operators

Ecolines

Phone:
+371 67 214 512
Website:
ecolines.net/
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.22–$53.50

Latlines

Phone:
+371 672 100 66
Website:
latlines.lv/
Bus from Polatsk to Daugavpils
Ave. Duration:
3h 28m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Bus from Vitebsk Bus station to Riga
Ave. Duration:
10h 9m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Ecolines (Amron)

Phone:
+7 812 386 79 79
Website:
ecolines.ru/ru/ru
Bus from Smolensk to Pskov
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.96

Avtovokzaly.ru

Phone:
8-800-775-45-73
Website:
avtovokzaly.ru/
Bus from Smolensk to Pskov
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93

SKSauto

Phone:
8 800 770 00 20
Website:
sks-auto.ru/
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$9.55–$14.01

Minsktrans

Phone:
+375-17-251-14-11
Website:
minsktrans.by/
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$4.97–$44.59

Intercars Europe

Phone:
+375 (29) 643 70 22
Website:
intercars-tickets.com/
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.57–$59.87

Train operators

Belarusian Railway (High Speed Trains)

Phone:
105
Website:
rw.by/
Train from Orsha Centr to Polock
Ave. Duration:
2h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.01–$9.55

Belarusian Railway (BCh)

Phone:
105
Website:
rw.by/
Train from Smolensk to Orsha
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.83–$40.76
Train from Orsha Centr to Polock
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.38–$44.59
Train from Smolensk to Minsk
Ave. Duration:
3h 58m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.48–$53.50
Train from Smolensk to Vitebsk
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.38–$45.86

Belarusian Railway (БЧ)

Phone:
105
Website:
rw.by/
Train from Orsha Centr to Polock
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.42–$5.10

Lithuanian Railways (LG)

Phone:
(+370) 700 55111
Website:
ltglink.lt/
Train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazieru
Ave. Duration:
3h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$47.13

UAB LTG Link

Phone:
+370 700 55 111
Website:
ltglink.lt/
Train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazieru
Ave. Duration:
3h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$29.30

Russian Railways (РЖД)

Phone:
8 (800) 775-00-00
Website:
eng.rzd.ru/
Train from Smolensk to Orsha
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$25.48
Train from Smolensk to Minsk
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.38–$33.12
Train from Smolensk to Vitebsk
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$17.83–$28.02
Train from Smolensk to Smorgon
Ave. Duration:
5h 41m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$38.22

Russian Railways (Commuter Trains)

Phone:
8 (800) 775-00-00
Website:
rzd.ru/
Train from Smolensk to Orsha
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.01–$10.19
Train from Smolensk to Minsk
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93

Russian Railways (RZhD)

Phone:
8 (800) 775-00-00
Website:
eng.rzd.ru/
Train from Smolensk to Orsha
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$26.75–$76.43
Train from Smolensk to Minsk
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.12–$89.17

Vivi

Phone:
8760
Website:
vivi.lv/lv/
Train from Daugavpils to Riga-Pasazieru
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$8.28–$11.46

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Smolensk to Riga?

The cheapest way to get from Smolensk to Riga is to bus which costs $20.65 - $31.52 and takes 14h.

What is the fastest way to get from Smolensk to Riga?

The fastest way to get from Smolensk to Riga is to drive which takes 8h 32m and costs $108.70 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Smolensk and Riga?

No, there is no direct bus from Smolensk to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Smolensk and arriving at Riga Central Bus Station via Pskov Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.

How far is it from Smolensk to Riga?

The distance between Smolensk and Riga is 689 km. The road distance is 626.3 km.

How do I travel from Smolensk to Riga without a car?

The best way to get from Smolensk to Riga without a car is to train and bus via Daugavpils which takes 13h 5m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Smolensk to Riga?

It takes approximately 13h 5m to get from Smolensk to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Smolensk to Riga bus from?

Smolensk to Riga bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Smolensk station.

Train, bus or fly from Smolensk to Riga?

The best way to get from Smolensk to Riga is to bus which takes 14h and costs $20.65 - $31.52 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $41.30 - $81.52 and takes 14h 37m. There are no good options to fly between Smolensk to Riga.

Where does the Smolensk to Riga bus arrive?

Smolensk to Riga bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Pskov Bus station.

What is the time difference between Smolensk and Riga?

Riga is 1h behind Smolensk. It is currently 02:07 in Smolensk and 01:07 in Riga.

Can I drive from Smolensk to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Smolensk to Riga is 626 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Smolensk to Riga.

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 1578+ hotels available in Riga. Prices start at $59.49 per night.
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