There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Praia by plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Riga International Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane RIX - RAI
17h 24m$394–1,085Bus, ferry, train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus
- Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminalferry
- Take the train from Nynäsgård station to Stockholm City stationtrain
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane ARN - RAI
29h 43m$302–887Bus, ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaambus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane HEL - RAI
25h 25mBus to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaambus
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane TLL - RAI
37h 50m$321–845Train to Tartu Ülenurme Airport, fly
- Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartutrain
- Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane TAY - RAI
28h 18m$419–1,447Train to Vilnius Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane VNO - RAI
21h 26m$402–1,142
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Praia is to bus and ferry and train and fly which costs $300 - $900 and takes 29h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Praia is to fly which takes 17h 24m and costs $390 - $1,100.
The distance between Riga and Praia is 6140 km.
It takes approximately 17h 24m to get from Riga to Praia, including transfers.
Praia is 3h behind Riga. It is currently 12:30 AM in Riga and 9:30 PM in Praia.
There are 424+ hotels available in Praia.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Praia, Cabo Verde?
Air Baltic and TAP Portugal fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) once a week.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via London Gatwick, Sal Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Frankfurt, Boa Vista
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Tartu Ülenurme Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Helsinki Airport, Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $19–28
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riia raudteejaam to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Train from Nynäsgård station to Stockholm City station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
- 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
- $15–23
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/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/
- Website
- en.tallink.com
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- en.tallink.com
- 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
- $10–140
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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