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Istanbul Airport to Riga

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Istanbul Airport, Turkey → Riga, Latvia

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Six ways to Travel from Istanbul Airport to Riga

Composite routes from Istanbul Airport to Riga

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Brno to Riga,
Ave. Duration:
21h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$121.02–$178.34
Bus from Lodz, Bus Station to Riga,
Ave. Duration:
12h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.43–$108.28

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Sofia to Brno
Ave. Duration:
14h 9m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$44.59–$76.43

Express Busline

Phone:
+373 789 18 888
Website:
busline.md/en/
Bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīga
Ave. Duration:
34h
Frequency:
Twice a week

Arda Tur

Phone:
0700 20 544
Website:
ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Yotel Airport Exit A to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.39–$49.68

Ecolines (Autolux)

Phone:
+380 44 594 9010
Website:
ecolines.net/ua/ru
Bus from Khmelnytskyi Central Bus Station to Riga
Ave. Duration:
31h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$101.91

Latlines

Phone:
+371 672 100 66
Website:
latlines.lv/
Bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Riga
Ave. Duration:
23h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$101.92

Chisinau Bus Station

Phone:
+373 22 542-185
Website:
autogara.md/
Bus from Istanbul to Chişinău
Ave. Duration:
17h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$53.50–$89.17

Gunsel

Phone:
+380 (93) 320-44-44
Website:
gunsel.ua/
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Chernivtsi
Ave. Duration:
22h
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$89.17–$114.65
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Khmelnytskyi
Ave. Duration:
24h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$95.54–$121.02

Train operators

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Trzebinia
Ave. Duration:
4h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.06–$101.91

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien
Ave. Duration:
18h 13m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.28–$127.39

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Halkali to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
14h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.83–$32.80

PKP Intercity

Phone:
703 200 200
Website:
intercity.pl
Train from Trzebinia to Lodz
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.01–$21.66

Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Riga
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$611.45

Air Baltic

Website:
airbaltic.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Riga
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$611.45

LOT

Website:
lot.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Riga
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$700.62

Tarom

Website:
tarom.ro/
Plane from Istanbul to Riga
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$216.56–$611.45

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Riga?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Riga is to bus which costs $163.04 - $195.65 and takes 2 days 0h.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Riga?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Riga is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $103.26 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Riga?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Yotel Airport Exit A and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Sofia and Brno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 39m.

How far is it from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Riga?

The distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Riga is 1783 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Riga without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Riga without a car is to bus via Brno which takes 45h 39m and costs $163.04 - $260.87 .

How long does it take to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Riga?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul Airport (IST) to Riga bus from?

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Riga bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Istanbul Yotel Airport Exit A station.

Bus or fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Riga?

The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Riga is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $103.26 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can bus via Brno, which costs $163.04 - $260.87 and takes 45h 39m.

Where does the Istanbul Airport (IST) to Riga bus arrive?

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Riga bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Riga?

Riga is 1h behind Istanbul Airport (IST). It is currently 23:10 in Istanbul Airport (IST) and 22:10 in Riga.

Which airlines fly from Istanbul Airport to Riga International Airport Airport?

Tarom, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines and LOT offer flights from Istanbul Airport to Riga International Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Riga?

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