There are 5 ways to get from Riga Airport (RIX) to Cēsis by bus, train, rideshare, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 22 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rīgas lidosta to Autoostabus 22 / ...
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Cesistrain 874 / ...
2h 24m$5–12Bus
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Cēsu AObus 7730 / ...
3h 9m$6–9Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Riga-RIX to Cēsis96.9 km
1h 30mDrive 96.9 km
- Drive from Riga Airport (RIX) to Cēsiscar 96.9 km
1h 30m$18–26Line 1 tram, train
- Take the tram from Uzvaras parks to Alfatram 1
- Take the train from Smerlis to Cesistrain 848 / ...
3h 22m$5–8
Riga Airport (RIX) to Cēsis by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga Airport (RIX) to Cēsis is to bus which costs $6 - $9 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Riga Airport (RIX) to Cēsis is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga Airport (RIX) to Cēsis. However, there are services departing from Rīgas lidosta and arriving at Cēsu AO via Rīgas SAO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga Airport (RIX) to Cēsis. However, there are services departing from Uzvaras parks and arriving at Cesis via Smerlis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Riga Airport (RIX) and Cēsis is 103 km. The road distance is 96.9 km.
The best way to get from Riga Airport (RIX) to Cēsis without a car is to line 22 bus and train which takes 2h 24m and costs $5 - $12.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Riga Airport (RIX) to Cēsis, including transfers.
Riga Airport (RIX) to Cēsis bus services, operated by CATA, depart from Rīgas SAO station.
Riga Airport (RIX) to Cēsis train services, operated by Rigas satiksme, depart from Uzvaras parks station.
Riga Airport (RIX) to Cēsis bus services, operated by CATA, arrive at Cēsu AO station.
What companies run services between Riga Airport (RIX), Latvia and Cēsis, Latvia?
CATA operates a bus from Rīgas SAO to Cēsu AO hourly. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Cesis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Smerlis to Cesis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Cesis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- $7–11
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Cesis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- 20361862
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rigas satiksme
Tram from Uzvaras parks to Alfa
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Rigas satiksme
- Phone
- 20361862
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rigas satiksme
Bus from Rīgas lidosta to Autoosta
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Rigas satiksme
- Phone
- 64122121
- [email protected]
- Website
- CATA
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Cēsu AO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- CATA
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More Questions & Answers
Riga Airport (RIX) to Cēsis train services, operated by Rigas satiksme, arrive at Alfa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga Airport (RIX) to Cēsis is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Riga Airport (RIX) to Cēsis.
There are 198+ hotels available in Cēsis.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Riga Airport (RIX) and Cēsis. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.