There are 5 ways to get from Matka to Riga by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kiviõli to Tapatrain E33 / ...
- Take the train from Tapa to Riga-Pasazierutrain 12
6h 55m$46–71Bus via Kunstide kool
- Take the bus from Apteek to Tallinna bussijaambus 396 / ...
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus 1205 / ...
8h 52m$47–64Drive 384.5 km
- Drive from Matka to Rigacar 384.5 km
5h 22m$71–102Train, fly
- Take the train from Kiviõli to Ülemistetrain
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TLL - RIX
5h 15m$72–208Bus
- Take the bus from Aseri to Kivisillabus 18V
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Stationbus 1205 / ...
10h 22m$49–58
Matka to Riga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matka to Riga is to bus which costs $45 - $60 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Matka to Riga is to train and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $70 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Matka to Riga station. However, there are services departing from Matka and arriving at Riga, Bus Station via Apteek and Tallinn, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Matka to Riga. However, there are services departing from Kiviõli and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru via Tapa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Matka and Riga is 430 km. The road distance is 384.5 km.
The best way to get from Matka to Riga without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Matka to Riga, including transfers.
Matka to Riga bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Apteek station.
Matka to Riga train services, operated by Elron, depart from Kiviõli station.
The best way to get from Matka to Riga is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus via Kunstide kool, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 8h 52m.
What companies run services between Matka, Estonia and Riga, Latvia?
You can take a vehicle from Matka to Riga-Pasazieru via Kiviõli and Tapa in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Matka to Riga, Bus Station via Kunstide kool, Apteek, and Tallinn, Bus Station in around 8h 52m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Kiviõli to Tapa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $5–7
Train from Tapa to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $27–40
Train from Kiviõli to Ülemiste
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $10–15
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Tapa to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–26
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Apteek to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +372 5551 5316
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkautobuss.ee
Bus from Apteek to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mkautobuss.ee/soiduplaanid/
- Phone
- +372 5656 3056
- [email protected]
- Website
- balticshuttle.ee
Bus from Apteek to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.balticshuttle.ee/en
- Phone
- +372 518 8493
- [email protected]
- Website
- estonianlines.eu
Bus from Apteek to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.estonianlines.eu/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- Phone
- +372 627 9080
- [email protected]
- Website
- hansabuss.ee
Bus from Aseri to Kivisilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://hansabuss.ee/en/
- Schedules at
- https://hansabuss.ee/en/liinireisid/commercial-lines/
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
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Matka to Riga bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Tallinna bussijaam station.
Matka to Riga train services, operated by Elron, arrive at Tapa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matka to Riga is 385 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Matka to Riga.
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