There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Kalmar by plane, train, car ferry, bus, ferry, 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
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR)plane RIX - KLR
6h 33mkr 1,500–3,000Bus, ferry, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus
- Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminalferry 0
- Take the train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City stationtrain
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Alvesta stationtrain 345
- Take the train from Alvesta station to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
21h 48mkr 803–2,290Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Siauliaitrain 12
- Take the train from Šiauliai to Klaipėdatrain 781 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Klaipeda to Karlshamncarferry
- Take the train from Sölvesborg station to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
17h 48mkr 893–2,376Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus
- Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminalferry 0
- Take the ferry from Nynäshamn (Stena Line) to Visby hamnterminalferry Dg
- Take the ferry from Visby hamnterminal to Oskarshamn Gotlandsterminalenferry Dg
- Take the bus from Oskarshamn station to Kalmar, Järnvägstationbus 160 / ...
23h 49mkr 804–1,481Drive 2,017.9 km
- Drive from Riga to Kalmarcar 2,017.9 km
23h 26mkr 3,341–4,826Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaambus
- Take the car ferry from Tallinn to Stockholmcarferry
- Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Kalmar Centralstationbus 200
29h 19mkr 1,849–4,541
Riga to Kalmar by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Kalmar is to bus and ferry which costs 800 kr - 1500 kr and takes 23h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Kalmar is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs 1500 kr - 3000 kr.
The distance between Riga and Kalmar is 488 km. The road distance is 2017.9 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Kalmar without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 23h 49m and costs 800 kr - 1500 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Riga to Kalmar, including transfers.
Kalmar is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 2:44 AM in Riga and 1:44 AM in Kalmar.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Kalmar is 2018 km. It takes approximately 23h 26m to drive from Riga to Kalmar.
There are 199+ hotels available in Kalmar.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Kalmar, Sweden?
Air Baltic, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) twice daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kalmar Öland Airport via Helsinki, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–2,900
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Siauliai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 80–110
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Šiauliai to Klaipėda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Sölvesborg station to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 120–150
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 350–410
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
Train from Alvesta station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 190–230
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 35–45
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 430–1,000
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Alvesta station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 95–300
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Alvesta station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 320–800
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +371 63 629 904
- vreiss@ventspils.lv
- Website
- ventspilsreiss.lv
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ventspilsreiss.lv
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +46 10 212 10 00
- Website
- kalmarlanstrafik.se
Bus from Oskarshamn station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Kalmar länstrafik
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Oskarshamn station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 65–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Oskarshamn station to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
Bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Kalmar Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 550–850
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 130–230
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Klaipeda to Karlshamn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 200–1,500
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Reclining Seat
- kr 200–360
- 2-bed inside cabin
- kr 1,300–1,500
- Bed in a 2 berth inside shared cabin
- kr 751
- 1-bed sea view cabin
- kr 1,511
- 2-bed sea view cabin
- kr 1,606
- Standard Car (extra charge)
- kr 899
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 140–600
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Phone
- +46 77 122 33 00
- Website
- destinationgotland.se
Ferry from Nynäshamn (Stena Line) to Visby hamnterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 258
- Website
- Destination Gotland
Ferry from Visby hamnterminal to Oskarshamn Gotlandsterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 258
- Website
- Destination Gotland
Car ferry from Tallinn to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,400
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
- Adult
- kr 1,100–1,800
- Vehicle
- kr 2,400–3,400
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