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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Budapest to Riga from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

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$73

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$72

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Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	32h 20m	7:05 AM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	4:25 PM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Economy	$73	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 1/19/2026 7:05:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 1/20/2026 4:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 20m
FlixBus	28h 25m	4:20 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	9:45 PM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Economy	$73	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 1/19/2026 4:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 1/20/2026 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 25m
FlixBus	28h 25m	11:00 AM	Budapest	Népliget Bus Station	4:25 PM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Economy	$73	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 1/19/2026 11:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 1/20/2026 4:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 25m
FlixBus	24h 35m	11:15 PM	Budapest	Népliget Bus Station	12:50 AM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Economy	$73	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 1/19/2026 11:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 1/21/2026 12:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 35m
FlixBus	26h 50m	5:55 PM	Budapest	Mexikói út	9:45 PM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Economy	$73	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mexikói út, Budapest (Hungary) at 1/19/2026 5:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 1/20/2026 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 50m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	33h 5m	11:45 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	9:50 AM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Economy	$72	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 1/20/2026 11:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 1/22/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $72 per person are available. Travel duration is 33h 5m
FlixBus	32h 20m	7:05 AM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	4:25 PM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Economy	$73	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 1/20/2026 7:05:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 1/21/2026 4:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 20m
FlixBus	28h 25m	4:20 PM	Budapest	Kelenföld Station	9:45 PM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Economy	$73	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Kelenföld Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 1/20/2026 4:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 1/21/2026 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 25m
FlixBus	23h 55m	8:55 AM	Budapest	Népliget Bus Station	9:50 AM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Economy	$73	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 1/20/2026 8:55:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 1/21/2026 9:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 55m
FlixBus	28h 25m	11:00 AM	Budapest	Népliget Bus Station	4:25 PM	Riga	Central Bus Station	Economy	$73	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Népliget Bus Station, Budapest (Hungary) at 1/20/2026 11:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Riga (Latvia) arriving at 1/21/2026 4:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 25m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Budapest to Riga is $71 on 1/27/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Budapest and Riga

See here how frequent the connections between Budapest and Riga are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Budapest to Riga. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 11 daily coaches between Budapest and Riga.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 11 buses from Budapest to Riga, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Budapest and Riga, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Budapest to Riga

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 11 times every day by bus from Budapest to Riga in one click! Book your bus ticket from Budapest to Riga starting from $71!

Cheapest Bus	$71
Fastest Bus	24h 35m
Earliest Bus	7:05 AM
Latest Bus	11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes	11 Ø
Distance	687.1 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Budapest to Riga

Every day, 11 buses from 1 bus companies leave Budapest for Riga: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/19/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday

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Sunday 01/18

Monday 01/19

$73

Tuesday 01/20

$72

Wednesday 01/21

Thursday 01/22

Friday 01/23

Saturday 01/24

Sunday 01/25

Monday 01/26

$73

Tuesday 01/27

$71

Wednesday 01/28

Thursday 01/29

Friday 01/30

Saturday 01/31

Sunday 02/01

Monday 02/02

Tuesday 02/03

Wednesday 02/04

Thursday 02/05

Friday 02/06

Saturday 02/07

Sunday 02/08

Monday 02/09

Tuesday 02/10

Wednesday 02/11

Thursday 02/12

Friday 02/13

Saturday 02/14

The cheapest time to travel from Budapest to Riga

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Budapest to Riga, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $71, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Budapest to Riga. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $73.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Budapest to Riga, with $72. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $73.

How to save money travelling from Budapest to Riga

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Budapest to Riga in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Budapest to Riga, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Budapest to Riga are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Budapest and Riga

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Budapest and Riga.

Népliget Bus Station

Könyves Kálmán körút 13

Clark Ádám tér

Mexikói út

Horvát Boldizsár u. 1

Kőbánya Kispest Station

BKK

Central Bus Station

Pragas iela 1

Port

Rīga Pasažieru Bus Stop

Eglaines iela/Dole Bus Station

Katlakalna Iela Bus Stop

Lubanas Str 119A

Service and Comfort on the bus from Budapest to Riga

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Budapest to Riga? Or which bus companies serve the route Budapest to Riga? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Budapest to Riga bus

How much does a Budapest Riga bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $71 and takes 34h 5m to reach Riga. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Budapest to Riga?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $71 and $125. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Riga.

On average, how many connections are available from Budapest to Riga each day?

Every day, the Budapest to Riga bus route is served by approximately 11 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Budapest to Riga take?

The fastest bus from Budapest to Riga is offered by FlixBus and takes 24h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $74. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Budapest to Riga?

The earliest bus arriving in Riga from Budapest starts at 7:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Budapest to Riga?

The latest bus trip departing from Budapest for Riga starts at 11:59 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Budapest Riga route?

When traveling by bus from Budapest to Riga, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Budapest and Riga?

You can check all the direct connections between Budapest and Riga by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Budapest to Riga bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Budapest Riga bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Budapest Riga bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Budapest to Riga on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Budapest to Riga?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Budapest to Riga

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Budapest and to Riga

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Budapest and to Riga. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!