How far is Riga from Hamburg?

Riga and Hamburg are 601 miles (970 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Riga to Hamburg?

Most of the buses traveling from Riga to Hamburg leave from Starptautiskā autoosta and arrive at Hamburg Airport. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Hamburg?

Once in Hamburg, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Lake Alster, Holy Hamburg, Miniatur Wunderland, The maritime heart of Hamburg and CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ.

Bus Riga to Hamburg from $77 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Riga to Hamburg on October 26
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:55pm	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	23h 45m	1:40pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Cheapest
10:05pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	22h 55m	8:00pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
5:20pm	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	1d 3h	8:00pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
3:40pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	23h 40m	2:20pm	HAM Airport	No tags
10:05pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	1d 8h	5:40am	HAM Airport	No tags

Next departures for Riga to Hamburg on October 27
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:20pm	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	1d 3h	8:00pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Cheapest
10:05pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	22h 55m	8:00pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
12:20am	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	1d 4h	4:15am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
11:45am	Riga Airport Parking 1 (RIX)	1d 2h	1:40pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags
3:40pm	Starptautiskā autoosta	23h 40m	2:20pm	HAM Airport	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 1:44 PM EEST.

Get from Riga to Hamburg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

595 milesDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Riga to Hamburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$105

Average bus trip duration1d 2h

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure12:20am

Distance595 miles (959 km)

Latest bus departure11:55pm

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FlixBus

3.5/511,061 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Ecolines

4/5146 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi3.3

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Where are the popular stops in Riga and Hamburg?

Stops in Riga

A - Starptautiskā autoosta

B - Riga Airport

C - Seaport

D - Port: Riga

Stops in Hamburg

A - Hamburg Airport

B - Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)

C - Harburg

D - Hamburg Altona

E - Volksparkstadion

F - Steinwerder

Frequently asked questions for your trip Riga - Hamburg

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10/24

$107

10/25

$107

Today

$112

10/27

$115

10/28

$107

10/29

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10/30

$107

10/31

$107

The cheapest trip from Riga to Hamburg was searched and found on Oct 28, 2025 with a price of $107

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

You can expect to pay from $107 to $183 for a bus ticket from Riga to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $107 which is on 2025-10-28.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Riga to Hamburg but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Riga to Hamburg, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Riga to Hamburg.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Riga to Hamburg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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Next departures

Get from Riga to Hamburg

Bus Riga to Hamburg: Trip Overview

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How far is Riga from Hamburg?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Riga to Hamburg?

What are the best sights and things to do in Hamburg?

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