There are 9 ways to get from Finland to Riga by plane, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane HEL - RIX
4h 2m$48–185Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry Helsinki-Tallinn
- Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus Lux Express 14 / ...
8h 36m$27–136Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Rigacar
6h 47m$82–131Fly from Tampere–Pirkkala Airport
- Fly from Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TMP - RIX
4h 17m$59–605Fly from Oulu Airport
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane OUL - RIX
4h 57m$100–206Fly from Turku Airport
- Fly from Turku Airport (TKU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TKU - RIX
4h 15m$80–275Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TLL - RIX
6h 44m$68–244Bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1205 / ...
9h$35–80Bus via Pärnu
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Parnu, Bus Stationbus 1210 / ...
- Take the bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus Lux Express 14 / ...
9h 17m$59–83
Finland to Riga by tram, ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Finland to Riga is to Bus which costs $35 - $80 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Finland to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $45 - $190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Helsinki, Bus Station station and arriving at Riga, Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Finland and Riga is 398 km.
The best way to get from Finland to Riga without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 36m and costs $27 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Finland to Riga, including transfers.
Finland to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Finland to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $45 - $190. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 9h.
Finland to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Book your Finland to Riga bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Finland and Riga, Latvia?
Air Baltic and Finnair fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Riga International Airport (RIX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–170
Flights from Tampere–Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–550
Flights from Oulu Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–310
Flights from Turku Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–120
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–180
Flights from Oulu Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- peatus@agri.ee
- Website
- web.peatus.ee
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://web.peatus.ee/?locale=en
Bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://web.peatus.ee/?locale=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Parnu, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36–41
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31–35
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–85
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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