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Journey Information
There are 7 intercity buses per day from Zhytomyr to Riga. Traveling by bus from Zhytomyr to Riga usually takes around 31 hours and 20 minutes, but the fastest Ecolines bus can make the trip in 26 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 499 mi (802 km) |
| Shortest duration | 26h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $86.88 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Ecolines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Zhytomyr to Riga?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Zhytomyr to Riga. Ecolines connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecolines | 7 | 1d 7h 21m | $86.88 |
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company with an extensive network connecting Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia. They offer routes to popular destinations in countries like Poland, Germany, and the Netherlands, providing reliable transportation. Ecolines prioritizes passenger comfort by equipping their buses with amenities like air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi. On longer trips, passengers can enjoy personal entertainment devices, and stewards are available onboard for assistance, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 31 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 499 miles from Zhytomyr to Riga. However, the fastest bus only takes 26 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Zhytomyr to Riga, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Zhytomyr?
Main departure station: Zhytomyr Nezalezhnosti Ave
Most buses depart from the main station in Zhytomyr.
All bus stations in Zhytomyr:
Zhytomyr Nezalezhnosti Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Riga?
Main arrival station: Central Bus Station
All buses from Zhytomyr arrive at one main station in Riga.
All bus stations in Riga:
Central Bus Station
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