There are 9 ways to get from Riga to Kemi by plane, bus, ferry, train, 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 Kemi-Tornio Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane RIX - KEM
8h 39m€141–401Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Stationbus N1207
19h 20m€100–170Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kemitrain
16h 21m€149–234Drive, ferry
- Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Kemicar
15h€199–291Fly to Oulu Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane RIX - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Kemitrain
6h 55m€112–227Fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane RIX - RVN
- Take the bus from Rovaniemen lentoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasemabus
8h 36mFly to Skellefteå Airport, drive
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane RIX - SFT
- Drive from Skelleftea-Airport-SFT to Kemicar
8h 57m€151–521Fly to Luleå/Kallax Airport, taxi
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane RIX - LLA
- Take the taxi from Luleå Airport to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumtaxi
9h 56m€166–320Train, bus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain 0
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kemitrain
17h 28m€127–219
Riga to Kemi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Kemi is to bus which costs €100 - €170 and takes 19h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Kemi is to fly and train which takes 6h 55m and costs €110 - €230.
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.
The distance between Riga and Kemi is 1004 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Kemi without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 16h 21m and costs €140 - €240.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Riga to Kemi, including transfers.
Riga to Kemi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to Kemi is to fly which takes 8h 39m and costs €140 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 19h 20m.
Riga to Kemi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kemi, Bus Station.
Book your Riga to Kemi bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Kemi, Finland?
Finnair and Air Baltic fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €100–170 and the journey takes 19h 20m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–400
Flights from Riga International Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–190
Flights from Riga International Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–380
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Riga International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Riga International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Oslo, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Riga International Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Riga International Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Oslo, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Riga International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Riga International Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Riga International Airport to Luleå/Kallax Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Rovaniemi via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Helsinki to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €28–40
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- Website
- traficom.fi
Bus from Rovaniemen lentoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traficom.fi
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- €20–30
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- individual.sales@vikingline.com
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- €19–22
Länstrafiken Norrbotten
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
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