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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane SDR - RIX
    9h 48m
    $112–342

  2. Bus, train via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 54m
    $450–1,313

  3. Drive 3,075 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Rigacar car 3,075 km
    33h 49m
    $562–812

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Rīgabus bus
    44h 19m
    $480–816

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Magdeburg central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Rīgabus bus
    2d
    $298–512

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Rīgas SAObus bus
    2d 7h
    $279–539

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Santander to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Rigacar car
    39h 17m
    $570–812

Santander to Riga by bus, foot, subway, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration40h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$450Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,464.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 48m

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Riga, Latvia?

Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and Ryanair UK fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Riga International Airport (RIX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de autobuses de Santander to Rīga via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Magdeburg in around 2d.

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