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

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Vantaa is to bus via Laagri which costs €25 - €50 and takes 9h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riga to Vantaa is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs €35 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Vantaa?

No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Vantaa. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Vehkapolku via Lentoasema. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.

How far is it from Riga to Vantaa?

The distance between Riga and Vantaa is 401 km.

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

The best way to get from Riga to Vantaa without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 39m and costs €40 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Riga to Vantaa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Vantaa bus from?

Riga to Vantaa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Riga to Vantaa?

The best way to get from Riga to Vantaa is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Laagri, which costs €25 - €50 and takes 9h 48m.

Where does the Riga to Vantaa bus arrive?

Riga to Vantaa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airport station.

Where can I stay near Vantaa?

There are 1339+ hotels available in Vantaa.

Riga to Vantaa - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Vantaa by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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 Helsinki Airport
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane RIX - HEL
3h 44m
€39–126
Bus via Laagri
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Vana Paaskulabus Lux Express 14 / ...
2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus 1203 / ...
9h 48m
€26–50
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaambus El14 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry Tallinn-Helsinki
8h 39m
€41–73
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Tallinntrain Re37 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry Tallinn-Helsinki
9h 45m
€44–79
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
7h 11m
€54–100
Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane RIX - TLL
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
6h 41m
€59–170
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vantaa, Helsinki-Vantaa Airportbus N1206 / ...
10h 9m
€33–54

Riga to Vantaa by bus, tram, foot, ferry, and train

49Weekly Services

8h 39mAverage Duration

€41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 401.1 km
Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Vantaa, Finland?

Air Baltic and Finnair fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tikkurila via Tallinn Vana Paaskula, Vana-Pääsküla, A. Laikmaa, Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D, Helsinki, Bus Station, and Helsinki Central Station in around 9h 48m.

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