There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Alavieska by plane, train, bus, ferry, 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 to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, train
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)plane RIX - KOK
- Take the train from Kokkola to Ylivieskatrain
8h 53m€180–437Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the bus from 29 to Kalajoki Pbus Ob1
20h 39m€69–129Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Ylivieskatrain
15h 59m€103–168Train, ferry
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain 0
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the train from Pasila to Ylivieskatrain
16h 36m€110–201Drive, ferry
- Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Alavieskacar
12h 57m€166–247Fly to Oulu Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane RIX - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Ylivieskatrain
8h 19m€114–281Fly to Vaasa Airport, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)plane RIX - VAA
- Take the bus from Tulo to Kalajoki Pbus
12h 10m€133–223Fly to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP)plane RIX - TMP
- Take the train from Tampere to Ylivieskatrain
9h 54m€104–327Fly to Helsinki Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane RIX - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Ylivieskatrain
10h 52m€117–263Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vaasa, Bus Stationbus N1205
- Take the bus from Tulo to Kalajoki Pbus Ob1
21h 45m€89–144
Riga to Alavieska by bus, tram, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Alavieska is to bus and ferry which costs €65 - €130 and takes 20h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Alavieska is to fly and train which takes 8h 19m and costs €110 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Alavieska. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Alavieska MH via Tulo and Kalajoki P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 45m.
The distance between Riga and Alavieska is 884 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Alavieska without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 59m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Riga to Alavieska, including transfers.
Riga to Alavieska bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Alavieska bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vaasa, Bus Station.
There are 234+ hotels available in Alavieska.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Alavieska, Finland?
You can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Alavieska MH via Vaasa, Bus Station, Tulo, and Kalajoki P in around 21h 45m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–370
Flights from Riga International Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vaasa Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vaasa Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Riga International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vaasa Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–320
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kokkola to Ylivieska
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Helsinki to Ylivieska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Pasila to Ylivieska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Ylivieska
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tampere to Ylivieska
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tikkurila to Ylivieska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- €28–40
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +358 40 5189
- Website
- rmhl.fi
Train from Oulu to Ylivieska
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vaasa, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Tulo to Kalajoki P
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 29 to Kalajoki P
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Tulo to Kalajoki P
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- €20–30
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- €20–30
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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