There are 5 ways to get from Oulu to Riga by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car
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 Oulu Airport (OUL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane OUL - RIX
4h 31m$116–287Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1207 / ...
18h 5m$100–170Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Oulu to Tamperetrain
- Take the train from Tampere to Helsinkitrain R
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
16h 28m$157–246Train, bus
- Take the train from Oulu to Tamperetrain
- Take the train from Tampere to Helsinkitrain R
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazierutrain 12
17h 45m$132–231Drive, ferry
- Drive from Oulu to Helsinkicar
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Rigacar
13h 45m$207–310
Oulu to Riga by train, tram, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oulu to Riga is to bus which costs $100 - $170 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Oulu to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $110 - $290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oulu, Bus Station station and arriving at Riga, Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 5m.
The distance between Oulu and Riga is 920 km.
The best way to get from Oulu to Riga without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 16h 28m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Oulu to Riga, including transfers.
Oulu to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oulu, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Oulu to Riga is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $110 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 18h 5m.
Oulu to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Book your Oulu to Riga bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Oulu, Finland and Riga, Latvia?
Air Baltic and Finnair fly from Oulu Airport (OUL) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 18h 5m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Oulu Airport to Riga International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Oulu Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Oulu to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tampere to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Tampere
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tampere to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- $30–50
- 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
Bus from Oulu, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- 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/
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- $23–35
- 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
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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