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There are 6 ways to get from Vaasa to Riga by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Vaasa Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane VAA - RIX
    6h 1m
    $90–210

  2. Train, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vaasa to Helsinki Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Riiabus bus
    12h 19m
    $61–217

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Vaasa to Helsinki Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus bus
    3. Take the train from Tallinn to Riia raudteejaamtrain train
    14h 25m
    $108–252

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vaasa, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1205
    16h 30m
    $75–110

  5. Bus to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Maasilta P to Söderpåras th Ibus bus
    2. Fly from Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane KOK - RIX
    8h
    $198–497

  6. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Vaasa to Helsinkicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    3. Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Rigacar car
    11h 41m
    $171–259

Vaasa to Riga by train, tram, ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration12h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Vaasa, Finland and Riga, Latvia?

Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and Air Baltic fly from Vaasa Airport (VAA) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vaasa, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 16h 30m.

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