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

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Visby is to bus and ferry which costs 480 kr - 1100 kr and takes 18h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riga to Visby is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs 1400 kr - 2500 kr.

How far is it from Riga to Visby?

The distance between Riga and Visby is 364 km.

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

The best way to get from Riga to Visby without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 18h 15m and costs 480 kr - 1100 kr.

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

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Riga to Visby, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Riga and Visby?

Visby is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 5:10 PM in Riga and 4:10 PM in Visby.

Where can I stay near Visby?

There are 268+ hotels available in Visby.

Riga to Visby - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and ferry

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
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Visby Airport (VBY)plane RIX - VBY
6h 30m
kr 1,454–2,494
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus
2. Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminalferry 0
3. Take the ferry from Nynäshamn (Stena Line) to Visby hamnterminalferry Dg
18h 15m
kr 481–1,033
Bus, ferry via Berlin
1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Norrköpingbus N32
3. Take the bus from Norrköping Resecentrum to Oskarshamn Resecentrumbus 200 / ...
4. Take the ferry from Oskarshamn Gotlandsterminalen to Visby hamnterminalferry Dg
43h 40m
kr 1,467–2,790
Bus, ferry via Talsi
1. Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Talsu AObus
2. Take the bus from Talsu AO to Ventspils AObus
3. Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminalferry 0
4. Take the ferry from Nynäshamn (Stena Line) to Visby hamnterminalferry Dg
18h 42m
kr 493–981

Riga to Visby by bus, foot, and ferry

7Weekly Services

18h 15mAverage Duration

kr 481Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 363.6 km
Duration: 6h 30m

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.

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