There are 9 ways to get from Kajaani to Riga by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car
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 Kajaani
best- Fly from Kajaani (KAJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KAJ - RIX
7h 54m$138–369Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pohjolankatu 35 to Tulobus
- Take the bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to 30-35bus Ob5
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
18h 35m$94–158Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Kajaani to Helsinkitrain
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
15h 23m$142–216Drive, ferry
- Drive from Kajaani to Helsinkicar
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Rigacar
13h 12m$191–288Train to Oulu Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kajaani to Oulutrain
- Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane OUL - RIX
6h 59m$141–239Train to Kuopio, fly
- Take the train from Kajaani to Kuopiotrain
- Fly from Kuopio (KUO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KUO - RIX
9h 26m$153–398Bus to Joensuu Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 2 to Kauppatori Ibus
- Fly from Joensuu Airport (JOE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane JOE - RIX
10h 40m$176–429Train, ferry, bus via Helsinki
- Take the train from Kajaani to Pasilatrain
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
15h 57m$118–221Train, bus
- Take the train from Kajaani to Helsinkitrain
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn Harbourbus
- Take the train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazierutrain 0
17h 26m$115–204
Kajaani to Riga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kajaani to Riga is to bus which costs $90 - $160 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kajaani to Riga is to train and fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $140 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Kajaani to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Pohjolankatu 35 and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 and Helsinki, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
The distance between Kajaani and Riga is 871 km.
The best way to get from Kajaani to Riga without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 15h 23m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Kajaani to Riga, including transfers.
Kajaani to Riga bus services, operated by Savonlinja Oy, depart from Pohjolankatu 35 station.
The best way to get from Kajaani to Riga is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $130 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 18h 35m.
Kajaani to Riga bus services, operated by Savonlinja Oy, arrive at Tulo station.
There are 2107+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between Kajaani, Kainuu, Finland and Riga, Latvia?
Finnair flies from Kajaani (KAJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pohjolankatu 35 to Riga, Bus Station via Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 and Helsinki, Bus Station in around 18h 35m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Kajaani to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–360
Flights from Oulu Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
Flights from Kuopio to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–360
Flights from Joensuu Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–370
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Oulu Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–380
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kajaani to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kajaani to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kajaani to Kuopio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kajaani to Pasila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Kajaani to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- $30–50
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- LTG Link
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Savonlinja
Bus from Pohjolankatu 35 to Tulo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Website
- Savonlinja
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from Kuopio Linja-autoasema 5 to 30-35
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Omni Bus
- Phone
- +358 201 303304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
Bus from 2 to Kauppatori I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- Pohjolan Matka
- Website
- Pohjolan Matka
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $23–35
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $23–35
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Viking Line
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