Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Poltava Avtobusna Zupynka | Riga | No tags | ||||
Volodymyr - Trans | Bus | Poltava Avtobusna Zupynka | Riga | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Poltava Avtobusna Zupynka | Riga | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Poltava (Bus Station-1) | Starptautiskā autoosta | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Poltava (Bus Station-1) | Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX) | No tags |
Get from Poltava to Riga
The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $147, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Poltava and Riga?
Stops in Poltava
- AVelykotyrnivs'ka St 7, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36000
- BKharkivs'ke Hwy, 2, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine
- CPoltava-Pivdenna, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36000
- D
Poltava Bus Stop
Kondratenka St, 12, Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine - E
Vulytsya Myru
Vulytsya Myru, 14, Horbanivka, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine - F
Avtovokzal
Poltava, Poltavs'ka oblast, Ukraine, 36000
Stops in Riga
- APrāgas iela 1, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
- C
Seaport
Eksporta iela 3A, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia - D
Port: Riga
Eksporta iela 3B, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Poltava to Riga by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Poltava to Riga?
The cheapest bus tickets from Poltava to Riga start from $147. The average price for this route is around $191. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Poltava to Riga?
The average bus travel time from Poltava to Riga is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 1070 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by My Way.
Which bus companies service the Poltava to Riga route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Ecolines, My Way, Volodymyr - Trans.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Poltava to Riga?
The earliest bus departs from Poltava to Riga at 9:25am. And the latest bus departs at 3:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Poltava to Riga?
A bus trip from Poltava to Riga generates an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Poltava to Riga?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Ecolines, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 153 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Poltava to Riga?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Ecolines has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Poltava to Riga?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Poltava to Riga?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Ecolines, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Poltava to Riga was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $142To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Poltava to Riga, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $142 to $190 for a bus ticket from Poltava to Riga based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $142 which is on 2026-01-25.
Usually My Way will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
