There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Uppsala by plane, car, car ferry, 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
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane RIX - ARN
4h 3mkr 435–1,443Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Riga to Paldiskicar
- Take the car ferry from Paldiski to Kapellskärcarferry
- Drive from Kapellskär to Uppsalacar
15h 12mBus
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Arlanda Airport Terminal 2 & 3bus N602
40h 43mkr 1,101–2,739Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus
- Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn Fferry 0
- Take the train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City stationtrain
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 936 / ...
15h 16mkr 553–1,884Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tukums 2train
- Take the bus from Tukuma lauktehnika to Ventspils AObus
- Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn Fferry 0
- Take the train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City stationtrain
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 936 / ...
17h 9mkr 565–1,826Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the car ferry from Tallinn to Stockholmcarferry
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 936 / ...
23h 31mkr 1,318–3,997
Riga to Uppsala by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Uppsala is to train and bus and ferry which costs 550 kr - 1900 kr and takes 17h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Uppsala is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs 430 kr - 1500 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga to Uppsala station. However, there are services departing from Rīgas SAO and arriving at Uppsala Centralstation via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Arlanda terminal 2-3 buss. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 43m.
The distance between Riga and Uppsala is 508 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Uppsala without a car is to bus which takes 40h 43m and costs 1100 kr - 2800 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Riga to Uppsala, including transfers.
Riga to Uppsala bus services, operated by Ecolines, depart from Rīgas SAO station.
The best way to get from Riga to Uppsala is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs 430 kr - 1500 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1100 kr - 2800 kr and takes 40h 43m.
Riga to Uppsala bus services, operated by Ecolines, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Uppsala is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 1:44 AM in Riga and 12:44 AM in Uppsala.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Uppsala, 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 Uppsala Centralstation via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Arlanda terminal 2-3 buss in around 40h 43m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–900
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 280–1,100
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 230–1,200
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,600
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 40–50
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 80–90
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- malartagkundservice@regionsormland.se
- Website
- malartag.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 100–120
- Website
- https://malartag.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 90–130
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 210–290
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- 8760
- vilciens@info.vivi.lv
- Website
- vivi.lv
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tukums 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 30–45
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 450–1,000
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Arlanda Airport Terminal 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 90–260
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
Bus from Tukuma lauktehnika to Ventspils AO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- ventspilsreiss.lv
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn F
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 220–1,200
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
Car ferry from Tallinn to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,400
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
- Adult
- kr 1,100–1,900
- Vehicle
- kr 2,500–3,400
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