Rome2Rio

How to get fromKalmar to Rigaby plane, train, car ferry, bus, ferry or car

Find Transport to Riga

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Kalmar to Riga by plane, train, car ferry, bus, ferry, 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.

  1. Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane KLR - RIX
    5h 46m
    $170–330

  2. Train, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Alvesta stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Alvesta station to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn stationtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Nynashamn farjeterminal to Ventspils Ferryferry ferry 0
    5. Take the bus from Ventspils AO to Rīgas SAObus bus
    21h 36m
    $87–317

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Sölvesborg stationtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Karlshamn to Klaipedacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Klaipėda to Šiauliaitrain train 16 / ...
    5. Take the train from Šiauliai to Rīgastrain train 889
    17h 49m
    $100–262

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Oskarshamn stationbus bus 160 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Oskarshamn Gotlandsterminalen to Visby hamnterminalferry ferry Dg
    3. Take the ferry from Visby hamnterminal to Nynäshamn (Stena Line)ferry ferry Dg
    4. Take the ferry from Nynashamn farjeterminal to Ventspils Ferryferry ferry 0
    5. Take the bus from Ventspils AO to Rīgas SAObus bus
    24h 41m
    $88–217

  5. Drive 2,016.9 km

    1. Drive from Kalmar to Rigacar car 2,016.9 km
    23h 23m
    $378–546

  6. Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kalmar, Järnvägstation to Copenhagen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane CPH - RIX
    7h 40m
    $100–254

  7. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kalmar Centralstation to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus bus 200
    2. Take the car ferry from Stockholm to Tallinncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Esplanādebus bus
    29h 19m
    $207–507

Kalmar to Riga by bus, ferry, and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration24h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kalmar, Sweden and Riga, Latvia?

Scandinavian Airlines, Air Baltic, and Norwegian Air International fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Latvia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Where to next?

Trips from Kalmar

Trips to Riga

Popular routes