There are 5 ways to get from Chernobyl to Riga by taxi, bus, plane, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Kyiv 142 Beresteysky
- Take the bus from Kyiv 142 Beresteysky to Riga Central Bus Station
26h 14m$116–145Taxi, bus to Vilnius Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Kyiv 142 Beresteysky
- Take the bus from Kyiv 142 Beresteysky to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)VNO - RIX
25h 46m$144–300Taxi, bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Katyuzhanka
- Take the bus from Katyuzhanka to Kyiv Polissia
- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Chişinău
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)RMO - RIX
20h$186–403Taxi, bus, bus to Suceava, fly
- Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Katyuzhanka
- Take the bus from Katyuzhanka to Kyiv Polissia
- Take the bus from Kyiv OFIS to Suceava ROMPETROL
- Fly from Suceava (SCV) to Riga International Airport (RIX)SCV - RIX
26h 29m$262–489Taxi, bus, train, drive to Iași International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Katyuzhanka
- Take the bus from Katyuzhanka to Kyiv Polissia
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Ungheni
- Drive from Ungheni to Iași International Airport (IAS)
- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)IAS - RIX
29h 55m$142–380
Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Chernobyl to Riga is to taxi and bus which costs $110 - $150 and takes 26h 14m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
The fastest way to get from Chernobyl to Riga is to taxi and bus and fly which takes 20h and costs $180 - $410.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
The distance between Chernobyl and Riga is 1758 km.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
The best way to get from Chernobyl to Riga without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 26h 14m and costs $110 - $150.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
It takes approximately 26h 14m to get from Chernobyl to Riga, including transfers.
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There are 1888+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between Chernobyl, Ukraine and Riga, Latvia?
There is no direct connection from Chernobyl to Riga. However, you can take the taxi to Kyiv 142 Beresteysky then take the bus to Riga Central Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kyiv 142 Beresteysky, take the bus to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis, walk to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis, take the shuttle to Vilnius Airport, walk to Vilnius Airport (VNO) airport, fly to Riga International Airport (RIX), walk to Rīgas lidosta, then take the line 22 bus to Uzvaras parks.
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- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–150
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Suceava to Riga International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Suceava to Riga International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–490
Flights from Iași International Airport to Riga International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–420
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Riga International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Suceava to Riga International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–490
Flights from Iași International Airport to Riga International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Suceava to Riga International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–350
Flights from Suceava to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Riga International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Ungheni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- 2nd class
- $40–60
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Kyiv 142 Beresteysky to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Kyiv 142 Beresteysky to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +38 095 444 44 44
- help@ukrpas.com.ua
- Website
- ukrpas.ua
Bus from Katyuzhanka to Kyiv Polissia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://ukrpas.ua/ru
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Chişinău
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://ukrpas.ua/ru
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Kyiv OFIS to Suceava ROMPETROL
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- $12–25
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