There are 11 ways to get from Riga to Finland by plane, bus, ferry, 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.
Fly to Helsinki Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)RIX - HEL
3h 37m€44–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station1205 / ...
9h 10m€40–60Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaamEl14 / ...
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to HelsinkiTallinn-Helsinki
7h 59m€52–103Train, ferry
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinn88987419 / ...
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to HelsinkiTallinn-Helsinki
9h 34m€60–107Drive, ferry
- Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
6h 49m€73–106Fly to Oulu Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Oulu Airport (OUL)RIX - OUL
4h 56m€88–167Fly to Turku Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Turku Airport (TKU)RIX - TKU
4h€69–232Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)RIX - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
6h 9m€81–208Fly to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP)RIX - TMP
4h 57m€50–451Bus via Pärnu
- Take the bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaamEl14 / ...
- Take the bus from Parnu, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station1210 / ...
9h 27m€45–189Train, Bus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinn88987419 / ...
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station1207A / ...
11h 31m€271–377
Riga to Finland by bus, tram, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Finland is to Bus which costs €40 - €60 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Finland is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs €40 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riga, Bus Station station and arriving at Helsinki, Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Riga and Finland is 401 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Finland without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 59m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Riga to Finland, including transfers.
Riga to Finland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to Finland is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 9h 10m.
Riga to Finland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Helsinki, Bus Station.
Book your Riga to Finland bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Finland?
Air Baltic and Finnair fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–100
Flights from Riga International Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Riga International Airport to Turku Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–110
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
Flights from Riga International Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Parnu, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €250–350
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- peatus@agri.ee
- Website
- web.peatus.ee
Bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://web.peatus.ee/?locale=en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riia to Pärnu bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–30
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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