The average bus between Helsinki and Riga takes 7h 35m and the fastest bus takes 7h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Helsinki to Riga. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Helsinki and Riga. The earliest departure is at 10:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Helsinki is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Riga at 6:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Helsinki station and arriving at Riga station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 7h 35m.
Helsinki to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
Helsinki to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Book your Helsinki to Riga bus tickets online with FlixBus.
The distance between Helsinki and Riga is 361.6 km. The road distance is 397 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Riga, Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 7h 10m.