There are 5 ways to get from Arlanda to Riga by plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, 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- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ARN - RIX
1h 28m$25–136Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Arlanda to Kapellskärcar
- Take the carferry from Kapellskär to Paldiskicarferry
- Drive from Paldiski to Rigacar
14h 54mBus
- Take the bus from Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N602
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1206 / ...
39h 17m$241–370Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn stationtrain 43
- Take the ferry from Nynashamn farjeterminal to Ventspils Ferryferry 0
- Take the bus from Ventspils AO to Rīgas SAObus
15h 59m$130–213Train, ferry, bus via Tukums
- Take the train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn stationtrain 43
- Take the ferry from Nynashamn farjeterminal to Ventspils Ferryferry 0
- Take the bus from Ventspils AO to Tukuma lauktehnikabus
- Take the train from Tukums 2 to Riga-Pasazierutrain
17h 13m$130–214
Arlanda to Riga by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arlanda to Riga is to fly which costs $25 - $140 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Arlanda to Riga is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs $25 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Arlanda to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 17m.
The distance between Arlanda and Riga is 474 km.
The best way to get from Arlanda to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 39h 17m and costs $240 - $370.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Arlanda to Riga, including transfers.
Arlanda to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 station.
The best way to get from Arlanda to Riga is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs $25 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $370 and takes 39h 17m.
Arlanda to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Arlanda. It is currently 1:04 AM in Arlanda and 2:04 AM in Riga.
What companies run services between Arlanda, Sweden and Riga, Latvia?
Ryanair, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 to Riga, Bus Station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 39h 17m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $24–120
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–130
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- SL
Train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- SL
Train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- SL
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Tukums 2 to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Vivi
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Arlanda Airport Terminal 4 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 63 629 904
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pašvaldības SIA "Ventspils reiss"
Bus from Ventspils AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Pašvaldības SIA "Ventspils reiss"
Bus from Ventspils AO to Tukuma lauktehnika
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Pašvaldības SIA "Ventspils reiss"
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Nynashamn farjeterminal to Ventspils Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Nynashamn farjeterminal to Ventspils Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Stena Line
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