There are 7 ways to get from Kirkenes to Latvia by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly Kirkenes Airport to Palanga International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane KKN - PLQ
- Take the bus from Palangos AS; 15 aikštelė to Liepajabus
18h 26m$207–775Bus to Vadsø Airport, fly to Riga International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Vadsø lufthavnbus
- Fly from Vadsø Airport (VDS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane VDS - RIX
15h 58m$124–409Bus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus
- Take the bus from K-market Inari to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Riga, Bus Stationbus
31h 8m$609–737Drive 2,089.3 km
- Drive from Kirkenes to Rigacar 2,089.3 km
29h 56m$450–650Bus to Ivalo, fly to Riga International Airport
- Take the bus from Kirkenes to Inaribus
- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane IVL - RIX
11h 44m$746–1,234Fly Kirkenes Airport to Riga International Airport
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KKN - RIX
7h 40m$137–509Fly Kirkenes Airport to Vilnius Airport, train
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane KKN - VNO
- Take the train from Vilnius to Jelgavatrain
13h 5m$165–584
Kirkenes to Latvia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirkenes to Latvia is to bus and fly which costs $120 - $410 and takes 15h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kirkenes to Latvia is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Kirkenes to Latvia station. However, there are services departing from Kirkenes and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via K-market Inari and Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 8m.
The distance between Kirkenes and Latvia is 1688 km. The road distance is 2089.3 km.
The best way to get from Kirkenes to Latvia without a car is to bus which takes 31h 8m and costs $600 - $750.
It takes approximately 18h 26m to get from Kirkenes to Latvia, including transfers.
Kirkenes to Latvia bus services, operated by VisitInari.fi, depart from Kirkenes station.
The best way to get from Kirkenes to Latvia is to bus which takes 31h 8m and costs $600 - $750. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $550 and takes 7h 40m.
Kirkenes to Latvia bus services, operated by VisitInari.fi, arrive at Inari station.
Latvia is 1h ahead of Kirkenes. It is currently 10:29 PM in Kirkenes and 11:29 PM in Latvia.
What companies run services between Kirkenes, Norway and Latvia?
You can take a bus from Kirkenes to Riga, Bus Station via K-market Inari and Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri in around 31h 8m. Alternatively, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, and Norwegian Air International fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 5 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Riga International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Vadsø Airport to Riga International Airport via Kirkenes Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Vadsø Airport to Riga International Airport via Hammerfest, Tromso, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Flights from Vadsø Airport to Riga International Airport via Hammerfest, Alta, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Vilnius Airport via Oslo, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Palanga International Airport via Oslo, Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Riga International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Vadsø Airport to Riga International Airport via Kirkenes Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Vadsø Airport to Riga International Airport via Hammerfest, Alta, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Palanga International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Riga International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Ivalo to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ivalo to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Ivalo to Riga International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Palanga International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Palanga International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Vilnius Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Vilnius to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +371 634 87070
- [email protected]
- Website
- liepajasture.lv
Bus from Palangos AS; 15 aikštelė to Liepaja
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- liepajasture.lv
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes to Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–460
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Kirkenes to Inari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–460
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from K-market Inari to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–75
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Kirkenes sentrum to Vadsø lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- snelandia.no
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