There are 8 ways to get from Karlskrona to Riga by car, car ferry, train, bus, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Karlskrona to Karlshamncar
- Take the carferry from Karlshamn to Klaipedacarferry
- Drive from Klaipeda to Rigacar
11h 47m$286–477Train, train to Kalmar Öland Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Emmaboda tågstationtrain
- Take the train from Emmaboda tågstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstationtrain
- Fly from Kalmar Öland Airport (KLR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KLR - RIX
7h 40m$87–365Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Karlshamn Stationtrain
- Take the carferry from Karlshamn to Klaipedacarferry
- Take the bus from Klaipeda to Rigabus
17h 29m$277–480Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Karlskrona ferry to Gdynia Ferryferry 0
- Take the bus from Gdańsk Główny to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus 900 / ...
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
26h 14m$202–363Fly from Ronneby Airport
- Fly from Ronneby Airport (RNB) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane RNB - RIX
7h 49m$139–336Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Karlshamn Stationtrain
- Take the carferry from Karlshamn to Klaipedacarferry
- Take the train from Klaipėda to Šiauliaitrain 782 / ...
- Take the train from Siauliai to Riga-Pasazierutrain 889
16h 5m$262–438Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane CPH - RIX
7h 8m$89–261Train to Malmö Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Malmö, Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Malmö Airport (MMX) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane MMX - RIX
9h 38m$155–484
Ronneby Airport (RNB) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karlskrona to Riga is to train and fly which costs $85 - $270 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Karlskrona to Riga is to train and fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $85 - $270.
The distance between Karlskrona and Riga is 731 km.
The best way to get from Karlskrona to Riga without a car is to train and car ferry and bus which takes 17h 29m and costs $270 - $480.
It takes approximately 11h 47m to get from Karlskrona to Riga, including transfers.
Riga is 1h ahead of Karlskrona. It is currently 7:04 PM in Karlskrona and 8:04 PM in Riga.
There are 2009+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between Karlskrona, Sweden and Riga, Latvia?
Scandinavian Airlines, Air Baltic, and Norwegian Air International fly from Ronneby Airport (RNB) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Ronneby Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–180
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–180
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Malmö Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Ronneby Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Ronneby Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–160
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Malmö Airport to Riga International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Ronneby Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–150
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malmö Airport to Riga International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Karlshamn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Karlshamn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Emmaboda tågstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Malmö, Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Klaipėda to Šiauliai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Siauliai to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +46 10 212 10 00
- Website
- kalmarlanstrafik.se
Train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Emmaboda tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.kalmarlanstrafik.se/
Train from Emmaboda tågstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.kalmarlanstrafik.se/
- Phone
- 073-074 89 81
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krösatågen
Train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Emmaboda tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Krösatågen
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Emmaboda tågstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +370 5 210 4304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ollex
Bus from Klaipeda to Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Ollex
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- [email protected]
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Gdańsk Główny to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–80
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Karlshamn to Klaipeda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Karlshamn to Klaipeda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Karlshamn to Klaipeda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Karlskrona ferry to Gdynia Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Stena Line
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