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

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Sweden is to train and bus and ferry which costs 480 kr - 1600 kr and takes 16h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riga to Sweden is to fly which takes 4h and costs 550 kr - 1600 kr.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Sweden?

No, there is no direct bus from Riga to Sweden. However, there are services departing from Rīgas SAO and arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h.

How far is it from Riga to Sweden?

The distance between Riga and Sweden is 515 km.

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

The best way to get from Riga to Sweden without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 14h 26m and costs 470 kr - 1600 kr.

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

It takes approximately 4h to get from Riga to Sweden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Sweden bus from?

Riga to Sweden bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Rīgas SAO station.

Bus or fly from Riga to Sweden?

The best way to get from Riga to Sweden is to fly which takes 4h and costs 550 kr - 1600 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1000 kr - 2700 kr and takes 39h.

Where does the Riga to Sweden bus arrive?

Riga to Sweden bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

What is the time difference between Riga and Sweden?

Sweden is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 10:45 AM in Riga and 9:45 AM in Sweden.

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

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Where can I stay near Sweden?

There are 592+ hotels available in Sweden.

Riga to Sweden - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Sweden by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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 Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane RIX - ARN
4h
kr 574–1,528
Bus, ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus
2. Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn Fferry 0
3. Take the train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City stationtrain
14h 26m
kr 472–1,594
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus N602
39h
kr 1,005–2,663
Fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane RIX - GOT
4h 26m
kr 822–1,599
Fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane RIX - CPH
2. Take the train from København lufthavn stasjon to Malmö, Centralstationtrain
5h 5m
kr 628–1,987
Fly to Umeå Airport
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane RIX - UME
6h 13m
kr 1,200–4,500
Fly to Malmö Airport, bus
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Malmö Airport (MMX)plane RIX - MMX
2. Take the bus from Malmö Airport Sturup flygplats to Malmö Studentgatanbus
8h 3m
kr 1,328–4,479
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Riga to Paldiskicar
2. Take the car ferry from Paldiski to Kapellskärcarferry
3. Drive from Kapellskär to Stockholmcar
14h 56m
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tukums 2train
2. Take the bus from Tukuma lauktehnika to Ventspils AObus
3. Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn Fferry 0
4. Take the train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City stationtrain
16h 19m
kr 485–1,536
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus N1205 / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Tallinn to Stockholmcarferry
22h 38m
kr 1,238–3,704

Riga to Sweden by bus, foot, ferry, taxi, and train

7Weekly Services

14h 26mAverage Duration

kr 472Cheapest Price

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Distance: 515.4 km
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Sweden?

Ryanair, Norwegian Air International, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rīgas SAO to Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 39h.

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