There are 5 ways to get from Estonia to Latvia by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TLL - RIX
2h 40m$63–193Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazierutrain 12
5h 57m$24–50Bus via Tallinn Bus Station
- Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus Lux Express 14 / ...
4h 57m$36–41Drive 308.1 km
- Drive from Tallinn to Rigacar 308.1 km
4h 11m$57–82Bus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Stationbus 1205 / ...
5h 15m$34–39
Estonia to Latvia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Estonia to Latvia is to train which costs $24 - $50 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Estonia to Latvia is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs $60 - $200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D and arriving at Riga, Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tallinn and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Estonia and Latvia is 295 km. The road distance is 308.1 km.
The best way to get from Estonia to Latvia without a car is to bus via Tallinn Bus Station which takes 4h 57m and costs $35 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Estonia to Latvia, including transfers.
Estonia to Latvia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D station.
Estonia to Latvia train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Tallinn station.
The best way to get from Estonia to Latvia is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs $60 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus via Tallinn Bus Station, which costs $35 - $45 and takes 4h 57m, you could also train, which costs $24 - $50 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Estonia and Latvia?
Air Baltic and Finnair fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Lux Express operates a bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost $24–45 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $30–50
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
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More Questions & Answers
Estonia to Latvia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Estonia to Latvia train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Riga-Pasazieru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Estonia to Latvia is 308 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Estonia to Latvia.
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