There are 8 ways to get from Karlskrona to Riga by car, car ferry, ferry, bus, plane, or train
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$285–479Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Karlskrona Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane CPH - RIX
7h 8m$85–254Ferry, bus via Kaliningrad
- 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 18m$208–368Fly from Ronneby Airport
- Fly from Ronneby Airport (RNB) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane RNB - RIX
9h 19m$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$262–440Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Karlskrona ferry to Gdynia Ferryferry 0
- Take the bus from Gdansk, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus 1234A
26h 30m$212–333Train, train to Kalmar Öland Airport, fly
- 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$87–376Train 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
10h 23m$163–532
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 $80 - $260 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Karlskrona to Riga is to train and fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $80 - $260.
The distance between Karlskrona and Riga is 731 km.
The best way to get from Karlskrona to Riga without a car is to ferry and bus via Kaliningrad which takes 26h 18m and costs $200 - $370.
It takes approximately 11h 47m to get from Karlskrona to Riga, including transfers.
Riga is 1h ahead of Karlskrona. It is currently 4:56 PM in Karlskrona and 5:56 PM in Riga.
There are 2008+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between Karlskrona, Sweden and Riga, Latvia?
Scandinavian Airlines, Air Baltic, and Finnair fly from Ronneby Airport (RNB) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Ronneby Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–360
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $35–170
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Malmö Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Ronneby Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–360
Flights from Ronneby Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–160
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Kalmar Öland Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Malmö Airport to Riga International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, 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
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Ronneby Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Phone
- +46 771 77 77 11
- [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 Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Emmaboda tågstation to Kalmar, Järnvägstation
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- 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
- 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
- +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
- $16–80
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gdansk, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Karlskrona ferry to Gdynia Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Karlskrona ferry to Gdynia Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Stena Line
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