What is the cheapest way to get from Riga (State) to Helsinki?

The cheapest way to get from Riga (State) to Helsinki is to Bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riga (State) to Helsinki?

The fastest way to get from Riga (State) to Helsinki is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs €40 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Riga (State) and Helsinki?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riga, Bus Station station and arriving at Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.

How far is it from Riga (State) to Helsinki?

The distance between Riga (State) and Helsinki is 416 km.

How do I travel from Riga (State) to Helsinki without a car?

The best way to get from Riga (State) to Helsinki without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 52m and costs €40 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Riga (State) to Helsinki?

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Riga (State) to Helsinki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga (State) to Helsinki bus from?

Riga (State) to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Riga (State) to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Riga (State) to Helsinki is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs €40 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €200 and takes 8h 3m.

Where does the Riga (State) to Helsinki bus arrive?

Riga (State) to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Riga (State) to Helsinki?

Book your Riga (State) to Helsinki bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Helsinki?

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Riga (State) to Helsinki - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Riga (State) to Helsinki by plane, bus, ferry, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Helsinki Airport
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane RIX - HEL
3h 57m
€43–147
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus 1205 / ...
8h 20m
€40–65
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus Lux Express 14 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry Tallinn-Helsinki
7h 52m
€44–111
Train, Bus
1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kitsekulatrain 181
2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus 1210 / ...
11h 53m
€62–189
Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane RIX - TLL
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
5h 53m
€73–207
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus N1234 / ...
2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus 1210 / ...
8h 3m
€48–195
Bus via Pärnu
1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Parnu Coach Stationbus Lux Express 14 / ...
2. Take the bus from Parnu, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus 1210 / ...
8h 5m
€50–104

Riga (State) to Helsinki by bus, tram, foot, and ferry

48Weekly Services

7h 52mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 416.4 km
Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Riga (State), Latvia and Helsinki, Finland?

Air Baltic and Finnair fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 via Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D in around 8h 3m.

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