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How to get fromRiga to Melbourneby plane, train, bus or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Riga to Melbourne by plane, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Riga International Airport to Melbourne Airport

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane RIX - MEL
    25h 2m
    $961–1,840

  2. Bus, ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaambus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry
    3. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane HEL - MEL
    32h 45m
    $906–1,922

  3. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane VNO - MEL
    28h 57m
    $948–1,657

  4. Fly Riga International Airport to Avalon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane RIX - AVV
    2. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus bus
    29h 57m
    $1,492–4,304

  5. Fly Riga International Airport to Essendon Fields Airport

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)plane plane RIX - MEB
    36h 12m
    $1,133–3,308

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration25h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$958Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Flydubai, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 6 times a week.

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