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

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Kemi is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 19h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riga to Kemi is to fly and train which takes 6h 54m and costs €110 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Kemi?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riga, Bus Station station and arriving at Kemi, Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 20m.

How far is it from Riga to Kemi?

The distance between Riga and Kemi is 1022 km.

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

The best way to get from Riga to Kemi without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 8m and costs €120 - €220.

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

It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Riga to Kemi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Kemi bus from?

Riga to Kemi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Riga to Kemi?

The best way to get from Riga to Kemi is to bus which takes 19h 20m and costs €80 - €140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €120 - €460 and takes 8h 59m.

Where does the Riga to Kemi bus arrive?

Riga to Kemi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kemi, Bus Station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Riga to Kemi?

Book your Riga to Kemi bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Kemi?

There are 139+ hotels available in Kemi.

Riga to Kemi - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry, car, and taxi

There are 9 ways to get from Riga to Kemi by plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or taxi

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 Oulu Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane RIX - OUL
2. Take the train from Oulu to Kemitrain
6h 54m
€112–277
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Stationbus N1207
19h 20m
€80–140
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain 0
2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
3. Take the train from Helsinki to Kemitrain
17h 8m
€126–217
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Riga to Helsinkiferry Riga-Helsinki
2. Take the train from Helsinki to Kemitrain Ic 25 / ...
26h 31m
€397–572
Fly to Kemi-Tornio Airport
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane RIX - KEM
8h 59m
€121–451
Fly to Rovaniemi, bus
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane RIX - RVN
2. Take the bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Kemi, Bus Stationbus
9h 41m
€153–242
Fly to Skellefteå Airport, drive
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane RIX - SFT
2. Drive from Skelleftea-Airport-SFT to Kemicar
9h 42m
€151–501
Fly to Luleå/Kallax Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane RIX - LLA
2. Take the taxi from Luleå Airport to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumtaxi
10h 6m
€111–380
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
3. Drive from Helsinki to Kemicar
15h
€194–287

Riga to Kemi by train, tram, foot, and bus

28Weekly Services

17h 8mAverage Duration

€126Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,022.4 km
Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Kemi, Finland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 19h 20m. Alternatively, Finnair flies from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) once daily.

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