What is the cheapest way to get from Murmansk to Riga?

The cheapest way to get from Murmansk to Riga is to train and bus which costs $70 - $160 and takes 38h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Murmansk to Riga?

The fastest way to get from Murmansk to Riga is to fly and bus which takes 20h 12m and costs $160 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Murmansk and Riga?

No, there is no direct bus from Murmansk to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Kirkenes Airport, K-market Inari and Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 43m.

How far is it from Murmansk to Riga?

The distance between Murmansk and Riga is 1687 km. The road distance is 1884.8 km.

How do I travel from Murmansk to Riga without a car?

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.

How long does it take to get from Murmansk to Riga?

It takes approximately 13h 58m to get from Murmansk to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Murmansk to Riga bus from?

Murmansk to Riga bus services, operated by Borodin Bus, depart from Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel station.

Where does the Murmansk to Riga bus arrive?

Murmansk to Riga bus services, operated by Borodin Bus, arrive at Kirkenes Airport station.

What is the time difference between Murmansk and Riga?

Riga is 1h behind Murmansk. It is currently 6:54 PM in Murmansk and 5:54 PM in Riga.

Can I drive from Murmansk to Riga?

Yes, the driving distance between Murmansk to Riga is 1885 km. It takes approximately 27h 3m to drive from Murmansk to Riga.

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 1869+ hotels available in Riga.

Murmansk to Riga - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Murmansk to Riga by bus, plane, train, 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.

Bus, bus to Kirkenes Airport, fly to Riga International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus
2. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airportbus
3. Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KKN - RIX
13h 58m
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Murmansk to Ladozhsky Railway Terminaltrain 011A / ...
2. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
38h 27m
$71–160
Train, bus via Rīga Pļavnieki-2
1. Take the train from Murmansk to Ladozhsky Railway Terminaltrain 011A / ...
2. Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Rīga Pļavnieki-2bus
36h 14m
$115–174
Bus
1. Take the bus from Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel to Kirkenes Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Inaribus
3. Take the bus from K-market Inari to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus
4. Take the bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Riga, Bus Stationbus
36h 43m
Drive 1,884.8 km
1. Drive from Murmansk to Rigacar 1,884.8 km
27h 3m
$340–490
Fly Murmansk Airport to Khrabrovo Airport, bus
1. Fly from Murmansk Airport (MMK) to Khrabrovo Airport (KGD)plane MMK - KGD
2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
20h 12m
$164–593
Train, bus via Pskov
1. Take the train from Murmansk to Dnotrain
2. Take the train from Dno to Pskov Passtrain
3. Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
41h 57m
$99–200

Murmansk to Riga by train and bus

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41h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,686.7 km
Duration: 13h 58m

What companies run services between Murmansk, Russia and Riga, Latvia?

You can take a bus from Murmansk Polyarnie Zori Hotel to Riga, Bus Station via Kirkenes Airport, K-market Inari, and Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri in around 36h 43m.

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