Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Starptautiskā autoosta | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Riga | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Essen Freiheit Street | Bus station, vul. Prahas, 1, Riga | No tags |
Get from Essen to Riga
The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 3 002, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Essen and Riga?
Stops in Essen
- AFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- CFreiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
- D
Essen Bushaltestelle
Essen, Germany - E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany
Stops in Riga
- APrāgas iela 1, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
- B
Riga Airport
- C
Seaport
Eksporta iela 3A, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia - D
Port: Riga
Eksporta iela 3B, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Riga by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Essen to Riga?
The cheapest bus tickets from Essen to Riga start at R 3 002. The average price for this route is around R 3 063. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Essen to Riga?
The average bus journey time from Essen to Riga is 1d 7h, covering a distance of 1264 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 6h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Essen to Riga route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Essen to Riga?
The earliest bus departs from Essen to Riga at 12:55. And the latest bus departs at 22:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Essen to Riga?
A bus trip from Essen to Riga produces an estimated 32 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Essen to Riga?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is KLR Bus, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Riga?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company KLR Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Essen to Riga?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is KLR Bus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Essen to Riga?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is KLR Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
