There are 5 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 6mkr 295–1,540Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Riga to Paldiskicar
- Take the carferry from Paldiski to Kapellskärcarferry
- Drive from Kapellskär to Uppsalacar
15h 12mBus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1206a
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Arlanda Airport Terminal 2bus N602
40h 18mkr 2,184–3,896Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus
- Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminalferry 0
- Take the train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City stationtrain 43
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 946 / ...
16h 3mkr 1,072–2,229Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Vana Paaskulabus
- Take the carferry from Paldiski to Kapellskärcarferry
- Take the bus from Norrtälje busstation to Uppsala Centralstationbus 677
20h 2m
Riga to Uppsala by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Uppsala is to fly which costs 290 kr - 1600 kr and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Uppsala is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs 290 kr - 1600 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Uppsala station. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Uppsala Centralstation via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Arlanda terminal 2-3 buss. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 18m.
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 18m and costs 2100 kr - 3900 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Riga to Uppsala, including transfers.
Riga to Uppsala bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to Uppsala is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs 290 kr - 1600 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 2100 kr - 3900 kr and takes 40h 18m.
Riga to Uppsala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Uppsala is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 3:41 PM in Riga and 2:41 PM in Uppsala.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Uppsala, Sweden?
Ryanair, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Uppsala Centralstation via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Arlanda terminal 2-3 buss in around 40h 18m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 230–1,300
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 430–1,300
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 240–1,400
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- SL
Train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–250
- Website
- SL
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 110–290
- Website
- SL
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- malartagkundservice@regionsormland.se
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 120–190
- Website
- Mälartåg
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 100–170
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 85–130
- Website
- Snälltåget
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Arlanda Airport Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 63 629 904
- vreiss@ventspils.lv
- Website
- Pašvaldības SIA "Ventspils reiss"
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Pašvaldības SIA "Ventspils reiss"
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Vana Paaskula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 210–410
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- SL
Bus from Norrtälje busstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 95–650
- Website
- SL
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,400
- Website
- Stena Line
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