There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Joensuu by plane, bus, ferry, train, 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 Riga International Airport (RIX) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane RIX - JOE
7h 3m€93–330Bus, 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 3bus Ob5
- Take the bus from 3 to Kauppatori Ibus
16h 52m€67–127Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Joensuutrain S 9 / ...
13h 56m€106–165Train, bus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain 0
- Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Joensuutrain S 9 / ...
15h 52m€86–154Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus N1205
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Joensuu, Bus stationbus 3006
17h 35m€70–118Drive, ferry
- Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Joensuucar
11h 45m€142–217
Riga to Joensuu by train, tram, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Joensuu is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 17h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Joensuu is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs €90 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Joensuu station. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Joensuu, Bus station via Helsinki, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.
The distance between Riga and Joensuu is 735 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Joensuu without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 13h 56m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Riga to Joensuu, including transfers.
Riga to Joensuu bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to Joensuu is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs €90 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 17h 35m.
Riga to Joensuu bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Helsinki, Bus Station.
Book your Riga to Joensuu bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Joensuu, Finland?
Finnair and Air Baltic fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Joensuu Airport (JOE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Joensuu, Bus station via Helsinki, Bus Station in around 17h 35m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Joensuu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Joensuu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- €20–30
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