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How to get fromHelsinki to Riga (State)by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Helsinki to Riga (State) by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Helsinki Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane HEL - RIX
    3h 2m
    $64–177

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1205 / ...
    7h 10m
    $35–60

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Tallinn to Riia raudteejaamtrain train Re37 / ...
    9h 49m
    $48–88

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Rigacar car
    6h 50m
    $79–121

  5. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane TLL - RIX
    5h 10m
    $85–229

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus 1231 / ...
    7h 37m
    $58–77

  7. Ferry, bus via Helsinki

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 21m
    $37–82

Helsinki to Riga (State) by bus

Calendar18Weekly Buses
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 417.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Riga (State), Latvia?

Finnair and Air Baltic fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Riga International Airport (RIX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Riga, Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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