There are 7 ways to get from Hammerfest to Riga by ferry, plane, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Alta, fly
best- Take the ferry from Hammerfest havn to Alta hurtigbåtterminalferry
- Fly from Alta (ALF) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ALF - RIX
10h 47m$264–426Fly from Hammerfest Airport
cheapest- Fly from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane HFT - RIX
8h 8m$134–556Ferry, bus, drive
- Take the ferry from Hammerfest havn to Alta hurtigbåtterminalferry
- Take the bus from Alta hurtigbåtterminal to Stornesbus 170
- Drive from Stornes to Enontekiö Icar
- Take the bus from Enontekiö I to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3bus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
33h 52m$152–279Drive 2,559.5 km
- Drive from Hammerfest to Rigacar 2,559.5 km
36h 40m$551–796Car ferry to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, fly
- Take the car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekaicarferry
- Fly from Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TOS - RIX
17h 44m$224–496Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Rovaniemi bussterminalbus 106
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
43h 35m$312–592Car ferry, bus via Kirkenes
- Take the car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Hurtigruten to Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Riga, Bus Stationbus
2d 12h$778–1,164
Hammerfest to Riga by car ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hammerfest to Riga is to ferry and bus and drive which costs $150 - $280 and takes 33h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Hammerfest to Riga is to fly which takes 8h 8m and costs $130 - $600.
The distance between Hammerfest and Riga is 1548 km. The road distance is 2559.5 km.
The best way to get from Hammerfest to Riga without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 43h 35m and costs $310 - $600.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Hammerfest to Riga, including transfers.
Riga is 1h ahead of Hammerfest. It is currently 7:25 PM in Hammerfest and 8:25 PM in Riga.
Yes, the driving distance between Hammerfest to Riga is 2559 km. It takes approximately 36h 40m to drive from Hammerfest to Riga.
There are 1883+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between Hammerfest, Norway and Riga, Latvia?
Widerøe, Finnair, and two other airlines fly from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) to Riga International Airport (RIX) once daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Alta to Riga International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Alta to Riga International Airport via Tromsø Airport, Langnes, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–380
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Riga International Airport via Alta, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–310
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Riga International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–310
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Alta to Riga International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–330
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Riga International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–310
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Alta to Riga International Airport via Kittila, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–350
Flights from Alta to Riga International Airport via Tromsø Airport, Langnes, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–370
Flights from Hammerfest Airport to Riga International Airport via Tromsø Airport, Langnes, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Tromsø Airport, Langnes to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Alta hurtigbåtterminal to Stornes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Enontekiö I to Rovaniemi linja-autoasema, 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Rovaniemi bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- $180–260
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- sales@visitinari.fi
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes Hurtigruten to Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–600
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Tunturikeskus Kiilopää to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Ferry from Hammerfest havn to Alta hurtigbåtterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–360
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Tromsø kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–80
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
Car ferry from Hammerfest kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–160
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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