There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Kemi by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry
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 Kemi-Tornio Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane RIX - KEM
7h 27m€162–426Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Stationbus N1207
19h 20m€90–160Train, bus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain 0
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Seinäjokitrain
- Take the train from Seinäjoki to Kemitrain
18h 50m€119–214Drive, ferry
- Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Kemicar
15h€200–292Fly to Oulu Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane RIX - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Kemitrain
6h 55m€112–277Fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane RIX - RVN
- Take the bus from Rovaniemen lentoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasemabus
8h 36m
Riga to Kemi by train, tram, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Kemi is to bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 19h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Kemi is to fly and train which takes 6h 55m and costs €110 - €280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riga, Bus Station station and arriving at Kemi, Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 20m.
The distance between Riga and Kemi is 1003 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Kemi without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 50m and costs €110 - €220.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Riga to Kemi, including transfers.
Riga to Kemi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to Kemi is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs €160 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €160 and takes 19h 20m.
Riga to Kemi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kemi, Bus Station.
Book your Riga to Kemi bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Kemi, Finland?
Finnair and Air Baltic fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €90–160 and the journey takes 19h 20m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–400
Flights from Riga International Airport to Oulu Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from Riga International Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–370
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Rovaniemi via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- 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 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Seinäjoki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Seinäjoki to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Kemi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 0400 153884
- [email protected]
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from Rovaniemen lentoasema to Kemi, linja-autoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
- 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
- €20–30
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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