There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Visby by plane, bus, or 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
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Visby Airport (VBY)plane RIX - VBY
6h 25mkr 1,494–2,538Bus, ferry via Tukums
cheapest- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Tukuma lauktehnikabus
- Take the bus from Tukuma lauktehnika to Ventspils AObus
- Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminalferry 0
- Take the ferry from Nynäshamn (Stena Line) to Visby hamnterminalferry Dg
18h 15mkr 428–1,579Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus
- Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminalferry 0
- Take the ferry from Nynäshamn (Stena Line) to Visby hamnterminalferry Dg
18h 15mkr 437–1,633Bus, ferry via Berlin
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Norrköpingbus N32
- Take the bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Oskarshamn Resecentrumbus 200 / ...
- Take the ferry from Oskarshamn Gotlandsterminalen to Visby hamnterminalferry Dg
43h 33mkr 1,547–2,628
Riga to Visby by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Visby is to bus and ferry which costs 430 kr - 1700 kr and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Visby is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs 1400 kr - 2600 kr.
The distance between Riga and Visby is 364 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Visby without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 18h 15m and costs 430 kr - 1700 kr.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Riga to Visby, including transfers.
Visby is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 9:07 PM in Riga and 8:07 PM in Visby.
There are 271+ hotels available in Visby.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Visby, Sweden?
Air Baltic, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Visby Airport (VBY) twice daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Visby Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 550–2,500
- 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 Rīgas SAO to Tukuma lauktehnika
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 41–46
- 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/
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–650
- 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 Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Norrköping
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Oskarshamn Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 170–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Oskarshamn Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 260–380
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +371 67 11 33 22
- latvia@busgroup.world
- Website
- sabiedriskaisautobuss.lv
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Tukuma lauktehnika
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 35–45
- Schedules at
- sabiedriskaisautobuss.lv
- Phone
- +371 80000078
- info@lap.lv
- Website
- lapline.lv
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Tukuma lauktehnika
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 10
- Schedules at
- lapline.lv
- Phone
- + 371 27843229
- parvadajumi@autotransports
- Website
- line.wanema.lv
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Tukuma lauktehnika
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 35–45
- Schedules at
- line.wanema.lv
- 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 95–1,200
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Phone
- +46 77 122 33 00
- Website
- destinationgotland.se
Ferry from Nynäshamn (Stena Line) to Visby hamnterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 258
- Website
- Destination Gotland
Ferry from Oskarshamn Gotlandsterminalen to Visby hamnterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 258
- Website
- Destination Gotland
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