Compare 2 ways to go 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.
Bus Gelsenkirchen to Riga: Trip Overview
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Based on 8700 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$171.00
Gelsenkirchen to Riga Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gelsenkirchen - Riga
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
What is the travel distance from Gelsenkirchen to Riga?
The distance covered from Gelsenkirchen to Riga is 1257 km (780 miles).
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.
How much does the bus ticket cost from Gelsenkirchen to Riga?
The bus fare from Gelsenkirchen to Riga is approximately US$171.
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.
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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.
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