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How to get fromChernobyl to Rigaby taxi, bus, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Chernobyl to Riga by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

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    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Kyiv 142 Beresteyskytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv 142 Beresteysky to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 16m
    $111–145

  2. Drive 1,262 km

    1. Drive from Chernobyl to Rigacar car 1,262 km
    17h 51m
    $228–329

  3. Taxi, bus to Vilnius Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Kyiv 142 Beresteyskytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv 142 Beresteysky to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus bus
    3. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane VNO - RIX
    25h 16m
    $137–307

  4. Taxi, bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Stoiankataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Stoianka to Vinnytsiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Mohyliv-Podilskyibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mohyliv-Podilskyy to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    5. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane RMO - RIX
    14h 44m

  5. Taxi, bus, bus to Suceava, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Katyuzhankataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Katyuzhanka to Kyiv Polissiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv to Kolomyiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kolomiya Bus station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceava Airportbus bus
    6. Fly from Suceava (SCV) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane SCV - RIX
    25h 27m

Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 drive from Chernobyl to Riga in around 17h 51m.

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