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Compare 2 ways to go from Gelsenkirchen to Riga

Average PriceUS$171 - US$187Average Duration1d 6h
31kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Average PriceUS$135 - US$217Average Duration1d 8h
30kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Gelsenkirchen to Riga

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Riga. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$171, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 6hAverage Duration
US$171Cheapest ticket
31kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gelsenkirchen to Riga: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$171
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 6h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure11:05pm
Distance1256 km

Gelsenkirchen to Riga Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gelsenkirchen - Riga

  1. How long is the trip from Gelsenkirchen to Riga by bus?

    The typical travel time from Gelsenkirchen to Riga by bus is around 1d 6h. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Riga in 1d 6h

  2. What is the travel distance from Gelsenkirchen to Riga?

    The distance covered from Gelsenkirchen to Riga is 1257 km (780 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Gelsenkirchen to Riga?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Gelsenkirchen, in Gelsenkirchen, and end it at Riga Airport, in Riga.

  4. How much does the bus ticket cost from Gelsenkirchen to Riga?

    The bus fare from Gelsenkirchen to Riga is approximately US$171.

  5. Is there an overnight bus from Gelsenkirchen to Riga?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Gelsenkirchen until 11:05pm and reaching Riga on the following day.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Gelsenkirchen to Riga.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Gelsenkirchen to Riga, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Gelsenkirchen to Riga that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Gelsenkirchen to Riga.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Gelsenkirchen to Riga?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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