There are 5 ways to get from Košice to Riga by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KSC - RIX
4h 43m$98–320Train, bus
- Take the train from Kosice to Ruzomberoktrain 624 / ...
- Take the bus from Ružomberok to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1301
22h 17m$120–188Train, bus via Białystok
- Take the train from Kosice to Ruzomberoktrain 624 / ...
- Take the bus from Ružomberok to Bialystok, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Białystok to Kaunastrain
- Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain
24h 26m$103–159Drive 1,120 km
- Drive from Košice to Rigacar 1,120 km
14h 1m$202–292Bus
- Take the bus from Košice - AS to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus 8252
26h 42m$112–163
Košice to Riga by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Riga is to train and bus via Białystok which costs $100 - $160 and takes 24h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $95 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Košice to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Košice - AS and arriving at Riga Central Bus Station via Dvirtsevyi Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 42m.
The distance between Košice and Riga is 944 km. The road distance is 1120 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Riga without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 17m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Košice to Riga, including transfers.
Košice to Riga bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Košice - AS station.
The best way to get from Košice to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $95 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 26h 42m.
Košice to Riga bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Dvirtsevyi Bus Station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Košice. It is currently 20:07 in Košice and 21:07 in Riga.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Riga, Latvia?
LOT, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Košice - AS to Riga Central Bus Station via Dvirtsevyi Bus Station in around 26h 42m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Riga International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Train from Kosice to Ruzomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Ruzomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Kosice to Ruzomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Kosice to Ruzomberok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Białystok to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ružomberok to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ružomberok to Bialystok, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Košice - AS to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- eurobus.sk
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
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