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 421–1,427Drive, 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 Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1206
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 & 5bus N602
40h 19mkr 1,268–2,443Bus, 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
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 946 / ...
16h 18mkr 463–1,280Train, 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 farjeterminalferry 0
- Take the train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City stationtrain
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 946 / ...
17h 9mkr 475–1,221Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaambus
- Take the car ferry from Tallinn to Stockholmcarferry
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstationtrain 946 / ...
23h 9mkr 1,374–3,981
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 470 kr - 1300 kr and takes 17h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Uppsala is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs 420 kr - 1500 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 4 buss. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 19m.
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 19m and costs 1200 kr - 2500 kr.
It takes approximately 4h 3m 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 3m and costs 420 kr - 1500 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1200 kr - 2500 kr and takes 40h 19m.
Riga to Uppsala bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Uppsala is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 6:47 AM in Riga and 5:47 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) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Uppsala Centralstation via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Arlanda terminal 4 buss in around 40h 19m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 260–1,100
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 270–850
- 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 220–1,100
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,500
- 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 35–45
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Uppsala Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 75–90
- 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
- Once 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 29–45
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 & 5
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–950
- 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
- +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/
- 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
- kr 130–230
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- 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
- kr 140–600
- 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 1,100–1,800
- Vehicle
- kr 2,400–3,400
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