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How to get fromRiga (State) to Helsinkiby plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Riga (State) to Helsinki by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Helsinki Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane RIX - HEL
    3h 56m
    €53–156

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus bus N1205 / ...
    8h 20m
    €30–50

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus 1231 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    8h 6m
    €51–70

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Riia raudteejaam to Tallinntrain train Re37 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    9h 17m
    €42–77

  5. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car car
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry
    6h 51m
    €70–100

  6. Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane plane RIX - TLL
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    6h 1m
    €72–198

  7. Bus, ferry via Helsinki

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry ferry
    8h 26m
    €31–67

Riga (State) to Helsinki by bus

Calendar20Weekly Buses
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 416.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Riga (State), Latvia and Helsinki, Finland?

Finnair and Air Baltic fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 8h 20m.

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