There are 6 ways to get from Murmansk to Riga by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, bus to Kirkenes Airport, fly to Riga International Airport
best- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KKN - RIX
13h 58mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Murmansk to Ladozhsky Railway Terminaltrain 011A / ...
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
38h 27m$71–161Train, bus via Rīga Pļavnieki-2
- Take the train from Murmansk to Ladozhsky Railway Terminaltrain 011A / ...
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Rīga Pļavnieki-2bus
36h 14m$115–175Drive 1,884.8 km
- Drive from Murmansk to Rigacar 1,884.8 km
27h 3m$340–490Fly Murmansk Airport to Khrabrovo Airport, bus
- Fly from Murmansk Airport (MMK) to Khrabrovo Airport (KGD)plane MMK - KGD
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
20h 12m$165–594Train, bus via Pskov
- Take the train from Murmansk to Dnotrain
- Take the train from Dno to Pskov Passtrain
- Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
41h 57m$100–201
Murmansk to Riga by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Murmansk to Riga is to train and bus which costs $70 - $170 and takes 38h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Murmansk to Riga is to fly and bus which takes 20h 12m and costs $160 - $600.
The distance between Murmansk and Riga is 1687 km. The road distance is 1884.8 km.
The best way to get from Murmansk to Riga without a car is to train and bus via Rīga Pļavnieki-2 which takes 36h 14m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 13h 58m to get from Murmansk to Riga, including transfers.
Riga is 1h behind Murmansk. It is currently 11:17 AM in Murmansk and 10:17 AM in Riga.
Yes, the driving distance between Murmansk to Riga is 1885 km. It takes approximately 27h 3m to drive from Murmansk to Riga.
There are 1852+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between Murmansk, Russia and Riga, Latvia?
There is no direct connection from Murmansk to Riga. However, you can take the bus to Zapolyarny, take the bus to Kirkenes Airport, walk to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) airport, fly to Riga International Airport (RIX), walk to Rīgas lidosta, then take the line 22 bus to Uzvaras parks. Alternatively, you can take a train from Murmansk to Dzirnavu iela via Ladozhsky Railway Terminal, Ladozhskaya, Ligovsky Prospekt, Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, Rīga Pļavnieki-2, and Pavasara gatve in around 36h 14m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Murmansk Airport to Khrabrovo Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Murmansk Airport to Khrabrovo Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Riga International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–360
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Riga International Airport via Tromso, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–360
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Riga International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–360
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Riga International Airport via Tromso, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–360
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Riga International Airport via Ivalo, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–430
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Riga International Airport via Tromso, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–480
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Murmansk to Ladozhsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $200–290
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $45–70
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $60–85
Train from Dno to Pskov Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $55–80
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $12–17
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $22–35
Train from Murmansk to Dno
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $75–90
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $120–150
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $210–290
- Website
- route51.ru
Bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
- Phone
- +7 (8152) 400-205
- borodinbus@mail.ru
- Website
- borodinbus.com
Bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://borodinbus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://borodinbus.com/transit
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Rīga Pļavnieki-2
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $73
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +7 (901) 374-41-56
- markatek_spb@mail.ru
- Website
- markatek.travel
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://markatek.travel/
- Schedules at
- https://markatek.travel/schedule/
- Phone
- +371 22 474 814
- vissa@apollo.lv
- Website
- vissareiss.lv
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://vissareiss.lv/
- Schedules at
- https://vissareiss.lv/?highlight=0&sitepage=#Schedule
- Book at
- https://vissareiss.lv/index.php?sitepage=ticket_offer_en
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