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

The cheapest way to get from Sweden to Riga is to train and ferry and bus which costs $50 - $120 and takes 14h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sweden to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $60 - $170.

Is there a direct bus between Sweden and Riga?

No, there is no direct bus from Sweden to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 5m.

How far is it from Sweden to Riga?

The distance between Sweden and Riga is 513 km.

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

The best way to get from Sweden to Riga without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 14h 34m and costs $50 - $120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Sweden to Riga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sweden to Riga bus from?

Sweden to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen station.

Bus or fly from Sweden to Riga?

The best way to get from Sweden to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $60 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $370 and takes 37h 5m.

Where does the Sweden to Riga bus arrive?

Sweden to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

What is the time difference between Sweden and Riga?

Riga is 1h ahead of Sweden. It is currently 12:21 PM in Sweden and 1:21 PM in Riga.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sweden to Riga?

Book your Sweden to Riga bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Riga?

There are 1877+ hotels available in Riga.

Sweden to Riga - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Sweden to Riga by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car 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 from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
best
1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ARN - RIX
4h 15m
$60–167
Train, ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn stationtrain
2. Take the ferry from Nynashamn F to Ventspils Ferryferry 0
3. Take the bus from Ventspils AO to Rīgas SAObus
14h 34m
$51–112
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N32
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1324 / ...
37h 5m
$122–362
Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
1. Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane GOT - RIX
4h 36m
$86–183
Fly from Copenhagen Airport
1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane CPH - RIX
4h 58m
$69–222
Fly from Umeå Airport
1. Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane UME - RIX
6h 10m
$130–490
Fly from Malmö Airport
1. Fly from Malmö Airport (MMX) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane MMX - RIX
6h 56m
$114–374
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Stockholm to Kapellskärcar
2. Take the car ferry from Kapellskär to Paldiskicarferry
3. Drive from Paldiski to Rigacar
14h 54m
Train, ferry, bus via Tukums
1. Take the train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn stationtrain
2. Take the ferry from Nynashamn F to Ventspils Ferryferry 0
3. Take the bus from Ventspils AO to Tukuma lauktehnikabus
4. Take the train from Tukums 2 to Riga-Pasazierutrain
16h 31m
$51–114

Sweden to Riga by train, taxi, ferry, foot, and bus

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14h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 512.5 km
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Sweden and Riga, Latvia?

Ryanair, Air Baltic, and Norwegian Air International fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Riga, Bus Station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 37h 5m.

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