There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Riga by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Riga International Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane STL - RIX
16h 29m$444–1,604Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly to Riga International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane SPI - RIX
20h 25m$337–849Bus to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly to Riga International Airport
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane MWA - RIX
23h 5m$366–963Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Riga International Airport
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ORD - RIX
20h 8m$382–848Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane STL - TLL
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
21h$398–1,344
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Riga is to train and fly which costs $330 - $850 and takes 20h 25m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Riga is to fly which takes 16h 29m and costs $440 - $1,600.
The distance between St. Louis and Riga is 7768 km.
It takes approximately 16h 29m to get from St. Louis to Riga, including transfers.
Riga is 8h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 4:10 AM in St. Louis and 12:10 PM in Riga.
There are 2009+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Riga, Latvia?
Lufthansa and Air Baltic fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Riga International Airport (RIX) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Riga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Riga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Riga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via London Heathrow, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Riga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Riga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Riga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Riga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Riga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Riga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Minneapolis, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via London Heathrow, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Website
- TransTempo
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