There are 4 ways to get from Kiruna to Riga by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane KRN - RIX
7h 50m$174–405Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sjukhuset to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumbus 53
- Take the bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1207 / ...
28h$164–251Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sjukhuset to Pajala busstationbus 53
- Take the train from Kolari to Helsinkitrain
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazierutrain 12
29h 49m$202–344Drive, ferry
- Drive from Kiruna to Helsinkicar
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Rigacar
19h 51m$303–445
Kiruna to Riga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiruna to Riga is to bus which costs $160 - $260 and takes 28h.
The fastest way to get from Kiruna to Riga is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $170 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Kiruna to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Sjukhuset and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via C and Kemi, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h.
The distance between Kiruna and Riga is 1242 km.
The best way to get from Kiruna to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 28h and costs $160 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Kiruna to Riga, including transfers.
Kiruna to Riga bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Norrbotten, depart from Sjukhuset station.
The best way to get from Kiruna to Riga is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $170 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $260 and takes 28h.
Kiruna to Riga bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Norrbotten, arrive at Haparanda Tornio resecentrum station.
Riga is 1h ahead of Kiruna. It is currently 6:36 PM in Kiruna and 7:36 PM in Riga.
What companies run services between Kiruna, Sweden and Riga, Latvia?
Scandinavian Airlines, Air Baltic, and Norwegian Air International fly from Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sjukhuset to Riga, Bus Station via C, Kemi rautatieasema, and Kemi, Bus Station in around 28h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Kiruna Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm, Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kolari to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $30–50
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Sjukhuset to Haparanda Tornio resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- $55–65
Bus from Sjukhuset to Pajala busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–34
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- $30–34
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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