There are 5 ways to get from Riga to Chernobyl by bus, taxi, plane, car, or train
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kyiv 142 Beresteysky
- Take the taxi from Kyiv 142 Beresteysky to Chernobyl
26h 28m₴4,821–6,054Fly to Vilnius Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)RIX - VNO
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Kyiv 142 Beresteysky
- Take the taxi from Kyiv 142 Beresteysky to Chernobyl
26h 9m₴6,043–12,356Fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)RIX - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Kyiv Central Bus station
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhanka
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyl
20h 47m₴8,715–16,598Fly to Suceava, bus, taxi
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Suceava (SCV)RIX - SCV
- Take the bus from Suceava ROMPETROL to Kyiv Bus station
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhanka
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyl
24h 26m₴11,102–20,128Fly to Iași International Airport, drive, train, bus, taxi
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Iași International Airport (IAS)RIX - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Ungheni
- Take the train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhanka
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyl
29h 27m₴6,074–14,824
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vilnius Airport (VNO) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Riga to Chernobyl is to bus and taxi which costs 4 800 ₴ - 6 500 ₴ and takes 26h 28m.
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The fastest way to get from Riga to Chernobyl is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 20h 47m and costs 8 500 ₴ - 17 000 ₴.
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The distance between Riga and Chernobyl is 1721 km.
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The best way to get from Riga to Chernobyl without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 26h 28m and costs 4 800 ₴ - 6 500 ₴.
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It takes approximately 26h 28m to get from Riga to Chernobyl, including transfers.
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There are three+ hotels available in Chernobyl.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Chernobyl, Ukraine?
There is no direct connection from Riga to Chernobyl. However, you can take the bus to Kyiv 142 Beresteysky then take the taxi to Chernobyl. Alternatively, you can take the line 22 bus to Rīgas lidosta, walk to Riga International Airport (RIX) airport, fly to Vilnius Airport (VNO), walk to Oro uostas, take the line 1 bus to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22), take the bus to Kyiv 142 Beresteysky, then take the taxi to Chernobyl.
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- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Suceava via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₴7,500–12,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Suceava via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴7,500–12,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Suceava via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴7,500–12,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴2,800–12,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Billund
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,000–12,000
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,600–6,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,200–14,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Riga International Airport to Suceava via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–19,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,200–16,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Iași International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴3,700–17,000
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,700–2,400
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- 2nd class
- ₴1,700–2,400
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kyiv 142 Beresteysky
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,900–5,000
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Kyiv 142 Beresteysky
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,400–5,000
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Kyiv Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴1,487
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +38 095 444 44 44
- help@ukrpas.com.ua
- Website
- ukrpas.ua
Bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhanka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴30–120
- Website
- https://ukrpas.ua/ru
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Suceava ROMPETROL to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,800–3,900
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₴500–1,100
Uklon
- Website
- uklon.com.ua
Opti
- Phone
- 579
- Website
- opti.global
Bolt app
- Website
- bolt.eu
Avrora
- Phone
- +380442271000
- Website
- avrora-taxi.kiev.ua
Uklon
- Website
- uklon.com.ua
Opti
- Phone
- 579
- Website
- opti.global
Bolt app
- Website
- bolt.eu
Avrora
- Phone
- +380442271000
- Website
- avrora-taxi.kiev.ua
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