There are 5 ways to get from Riga to Sortland by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry
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Fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane RIX - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminalbus
10h 56mkr 1,910–3,810Fly to Stokmarknes
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stokmarknes (SKN)plane RIX - SKN
12h 4mkr 1,050–4,170Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Tunturikeskus Kiilopääbus
- Take the bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Hurtigrutenbus
- Take the car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaicarferry Hur
3d 8hkr 9,213–14,694Drive 3,069.2 km
- Drive from Riga to Sortlandcar 3,069.2 km
43h 17mkr 6,459–9,329Fly to Bodø Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane RIX - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
- Take the bus from Svolvær sentrum to Sortland bussterminalbus
13h 54m
Riga to Sortland by bus and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Sortland is to fly which costs kr 1000 - kr 4200 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Sortland is to fly and bus which takes 10h 56m and costs kr 1900 - kr 3900.
The distance between Riga and Sortland is 1477 km. The road distance is 3069.2 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Sortland without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 3 days 8h and costs kr 9000 - kr 15000.
It takes approximately 10h 56m to get from Riga to Sortland, including transfers.
Sortland is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 9:56 AM in Riga and 8:56 AM in Sortland.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Sortland is 3069 km. It takes approximately 43h 17m to drive from Riga to Sortland.
There are 47+ hotels available in Sortland.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Sortland, Norway?
Finnair, Widerøe, and three other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stokmarknes (SKN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Riga International Airport to Bodø Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stokmarknes via Helsinki, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stokmarknes via Bergen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–5,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stokmarknes via Oslo, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,700
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stokmarknes via Stockholm, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,400
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stokmarknes via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,600
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stokmarknes via Copenhagen, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,200
Flights from Riga International Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,400
Flights from Riga International Airport to Bodø Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,600
Flights from Riga International Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,800
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,200
Flights from Riga International Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,800
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,800
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Bodø Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,600
Flights from Riga International Airport to Bodø Airport via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–3,300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–6,000
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- Website
- nor-way.no
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- https://www.nor-way.no/en/
- Phone
- 05 798
- post@boreal.no
- Website
- boreal.no
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–700
- Website
- https://www.boreal.no/forside/
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, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 480–600
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- jarmo.haapanen@jbus.fi
- Website
- jbus.fi
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Tunturikeskus Kiilopää
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 500–800
- Schedules at
- jbus.fi
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- sales@visitinari.fi
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kiilopää to Kirkenes Hurtigruten
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 5,200–5,700
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Svolvær sentrum to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 800–1,200
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,100–6,500
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,500–2,900
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
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