There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Ivalo by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Ivalo
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Ivalo (IVL)plane RIX - IVL
7h 12m€221–591Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus N1207
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7bus Rovaniemi - Inari / ...
25h 45m€120–255Drive 2,315.9 km
- Drive from Riga to Ivalocar 2,315.9 km
33h 6m€424–613Fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane RIX - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Petsamontie 7bus
10h 21m€191–261
Riga to Ivalo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Ivalo is to bus which costs €120 - €260 and takes 25h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Ivalo is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €220 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Ivalo. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Petsamontie 7 via Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 45m.
The distance between Riga and Ivalo is 1332 km. The road distance is 2315.9 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Ivalo without a car is to bus which takes 25h 45m and costs €120 - €260.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Riga to Ivalo, including transfers.
Riga to Ivalo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to Ivalo is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €220 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €260 and takes 25h 45m.
Riga to Ivalo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Ivalo is 2316 km. It takes approximately 33h 6m to drive from Riga to Ivalo.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Ivalo, Finland?
Finnair, Lufthansa, and Air Baltic fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Ivalo (IVL) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Petsamontie 7 via Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I in around 25h 45m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
Flights from Riga International Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–370
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Ivalo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–750
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Rovaniemi via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
Bus from Lentoasema to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +358 0400 153884
- [email protected]
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
- Phone
- +358 40 0291582
- [email protected]
- Website
- jbus.fi
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Petsamontie 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- jbus.fi
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