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There are 11 ways to get from Lapland to Riga by plane, train, bus, car, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Rovaniemi

    best
    1. Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane RVN - RIX
    5h 51m
    $127–237

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 1 to 30-35bus bus Ob4
    2. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn Vana Paaskula to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 11m
    $87–139

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rovaniemi to Helsinkitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn Harbourbus bus
    3. Take the train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 0
    19h 15m
    $153–258

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus 3003 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1205 / ...
    19h 30m
    $114–178

  5. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Rovaniemi to Helsinkicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    3. Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Rigacar car
    16h 30m
    $244–367

  6. Fly from Kemi-Tornio Airport

    1. Fly from Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane KEM - RIX
    6h 38m
    $154–627

  7. Train to Oulu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kemi to Oulutrain train
    2. Fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane OUL - RIX
    5h 57m
    $129–231

  8. Taxi to Luleå/Kallax Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Luleå Airporttaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LLA - RIX
    7h 28m
    $143–365

  9. Fly from Kittilä Airport

    1. Fly from Kittilä Airport (KTT) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane KTT - RIX
    6h 46m
    $175–464

  10. Fly from Ivalo

    1. Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane IVL - RIX
    7h 53m
    $311–731

  11. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Rovaniemi to Helsinkitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 0
    19h 26m
    $165–281

Lapland to Riga by train, tram, bus, and foot

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration19h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,093.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Lapland, Finland and Riga, Latvia?

Finnair, Norwegian Air International, and Air Baltic fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 in around 19h 30m.

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