How much is the bus ticket from Riga to Dresden?

The cheapest bus tickets from Riga to Dresden start at R 1 510. The average price for this route is around R 2 548. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Riga to Dresden?

The average bus journey time from Riga to Dresden is 1d , covering a distance of 935 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 20h 45m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Riga to Dresden route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Ecolines .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Riga to Dresden?

The earliest bus departs from Riga to Dresden at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riga to Dresden?

A bus trip from Riga to Dresden produces an estimated 23 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 Riga to Dresden?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Ecolines , with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 150 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Riga to Dresden?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Ecolines has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Riga to Dresden?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Riga to Dresden?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Ecolines , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Riga to Dresden from R 2 186 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Riga to Dresden on 29 December
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	09:50	Starptautiskā autoosta	21h	05:50	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Cheapest
	22:05	Starptautiskā autoosta	20h 45m	17:50	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Fastest
	00:20	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	21h 50m	21:10	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	22:05	Starptautiskā autoosta	1d 2h	23:08	Dresden Central Station	No tags
	11:45	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	1d 1h	12:10	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Riga to Dresden

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 14 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 553, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

14h 50mAverage duration

942 kmDistance

40kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 510 - R 3 736	Average duration1d	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 2 553 - R 2 553	Average duration14h 50m	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Riga and Dresden?

Stops in Riga

A
Riga Airport
B
Starptautiskā autoosta
Prāgas iela 1, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
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C
Seaport
Eksporta iela 3A, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
D
Port: Riga
Eksporta iela 3B, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia

Stops in Dresden

A
Neustadt
Hansastraße 4, 01097 Dresden, Germany
Visit page
B
Hbf
Bayrische Str. 2, 01069 Dresden, Germany
Visit page
C
Riegelplatz
Dresden,, Germany
D
Dresden Airport

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 785 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Ecolines

4/5152 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.5

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi3.4

DE Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riga to Dresden 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 Riga to Dresden?
The cheapest bus tickets from Riga to Dresden start at R 1 510. The average price for this route is around R 2 548. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Riga to Dresden?
The average bus journey time from Riga to Dresden is 1d , covering a distance of 935 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 20h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Riga to Dresden route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Ecolines.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Riga to Dresden?
The earliest bus departs from Riga to Dresden at 00:20. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riga to Dresden?
A bus trip from Riga to Dresden produces an estimated 23 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 Riga to Dresden?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Ecolines, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 150 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Riga to Dresden?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Ecolines has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Riga to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Riga to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Ecolines, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Riga to Dresden was searched and found on 29 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 186

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riga to Dresden as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 186 to R 2 949 for a bus ticket from Riga to Dresden based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 186, which is on 2025-12-29.