What is the distance between Berlin and Riga?

Berlin and Riga are 524 miles (844 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Berlin to Riga?

If you're headed to Riga from Berlin, chances are that your bus will depart from Berlin Südkreuz and arrive at Riga Airport. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in Riga?

Once in Riga, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Riga Castle, Latvian National Opera, Latvian Ethnographic Open Air Museum, Riga Cirkus and Latvian University Botanical Garden.

Bus Berlin to Riga from $52 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Berlin to Riga on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:20pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	18h 5m	4:25pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	Cheapest
Bus	3:35pm	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	17h 15m	9:50am	Starptautiskā autoosta	Fastest
Bus	3:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)	19h 45m	11:45am	Riga	No tags
Bus	7:20am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	22h 35m	6:55am	Starptautiskā autoosta	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)	22h 55m	9:55pm	Riga	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Riga on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)	19h 45m	11:45am	Riga	Cheapest
Bus	9:55pm	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	17h 30m	4:25pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	Fastest
Bus	10:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)	22h 55m	9:55pm	Riga	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	19h 45m	9:45pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)	19h 50m	6:50pm	Riga	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Riga on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:20pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	18h 5m	4:25pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	Cheapest
Bus	3:35pm	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	17h 15m	9:50am	Starptautiskā autoosta	Fastest
Bus	3:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)	19h 45m	11:45am	Riga	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	19h 45m	9:45pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)	19h 50m	6:50pm	Riga	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Riga on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	17h 50m	9:50am	Starptautiskā autoosta	Cheapest
Bus	3:35pm	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	17h 15m	9:50am	Starptautiskā autoosta	Fastest
Bus	3:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)	19h 45m	11:45am	Riga	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	19h 45m	9:45pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)	19h 50m	6:50pm	Riga	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Berlin to Riga

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Riga. The journey takes about 21 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

21h 50mAverage Duration

528 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$40 - $206	Average Duration21h 50m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$102 - $102	Average Duration14h	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,359 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Ecolines

4/5147 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi3.3

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Where are the popular stops in Berlin and Riga?

Stops in Berlin

A - Berlin Südkreuz

B - Alexanderplatz

C - Zoo

D - Alt-Tegel

E - Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)

F - Wannsee

Stops in Riga

A - Riga Airport

B - Starptautiskā autoosta

C - Seaport

D - Port: Riga

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Berlin to Riga by bus

What is the distance between Berlin and Riga?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Berlin to Riga?
What are the best sights and things to do in Riga?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/16

$83

11/17

$74

Today

$68

11/19

$78

11/20

$72

11/21

$78

11/22

$78

11/23

$72

The cheapest trip from Berlin to Riga was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $68

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Berlin to Riga, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $68 to $193 for a bus ticket from Berlin to Riga based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-11-23.

Usually FlixBus 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.