Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Riga, platform 9, Riga | Bus Station, Smiltene | No tags | |||||
 | Riga, platform 10, Riga | Bus Station, Smiltene | No tags | |||||
| Riga, platform 7, Riga | Bus Station, Smiltene | No tags | |||||
| Riga, platform 9, Riga | Bus Station, Smiltene | No tags | |||||
| Riga, platform 10, Riga | Bus Station, Smiltene | No tags |
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Get from Riga to Smiltene
The journey takes about 2 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Riga to Smiltene: Trip Overview
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Riga to Smiltene Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Riga - Smiltene
How much does a bus ticket from Riga to Smiltene cost?
The bus ticket price from Riga to Smiltene starts at US$12. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Riga to Smiltene is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Riga to Smiltene?
The average travel time between Riga and Smiltene is around 2h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 121 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Riga and Smiltene?
The number of buses from Riga to Smiltene can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Riga to Smiltene by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Riga to Smiltene?
When taking the bus from Riga to Smiltene, you can travel comfortably and safely with Infobus, VTU Valmiera.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Riga to Smiltene but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Riga to Smiltene.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Riga to Smiltene.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Riga to Smiltene, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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Popular Buses Connecting Riga
Buses Leaving from Riga
- Bus from Riga to Tallinn
- Coach Riga - Liepāja
- Bus Riga - Vilnius
- Bus from Riga to Valmiera
- Coach Riga - Jelgava
- Bus Riga - Baldone
- Bus from Riga to Jēkabpils
- Coach Riga - Aluksne
- Bus Riga - Saldus
- Bus from Riga to Cēsis
- Coach Riga - Ozolnieki
- Bus Riga - Rūjiena
- Bus from Riga to Skulte
- Coach Riga - Madona
- Bus Riga - Olaine
Buses Going to Riga
- Bus from Liepāja to Riga
- Coach Tallinn - Riga
- Bus Vilnius - Riga
- Bus from Jelgava to Riga
- Coach Talsi - Riga
- Bus Daugavpils - Riga
- Bus from Olaine to Riga
- Coach Zvejniekciems - Riga
- Bus Daugavieši - Riga
- Bus from Dubulti to Riga
- Coach Bauska - Riga
- Bus Saldus - Riga
- Bus from Valka to Riga
- Coach Cēsis - Riga
- Bus Preili - Riga