There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Kiruna by plane, bus, train, night train, 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
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kiruna Airport (KRN)plane RIX - KRN
8h 46mkr 1,610–3,910Bus, train, night train
cheapest- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrumtrain
- Take the night train from Boden Centralstation to Kiruna stationnighttrain
27h 34mkr 1,606–2,597Drive, ferry
- Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Kirunacar
19h 50mkr 2,862–4,213Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstationbus 11
- Take the bus from Töre busstation to Sjukhusetbus 10
28h 40mkr 1,731–3,272
Riga to Kiruna by bus, train, and night train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Kiruna is to bus and train and night train which costs 1600 kr - 2600 kr and takes 27h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Kiruna is to fly which takes 8h 46m and costs 1600 kr - 4000 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Kiruna. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Sjukhuset via Kemi rautatieasema, Haparanda Tornio resecentrum and Töre busstation. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 40m.
The distance between Riga and Kiruna is 1245 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Kiruna without a car is to bus and train and night train which takes 27h 34m and costs 1600 kr - 2600 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Riga to Kiruna, including transfers.
Riga to Kiruna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to Kiruna is to fly which takes 8h 46m and costs 1600 kr - 4000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1700 kr - 3300 kr and takes 28h 40m.
Riga to Kiruna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kemi, Bus Station.
Kiruna is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 9:12 PM in Riga and 8:12 PM in Kiruna.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Kiruna, Sweden?
Scandinavian Airlines, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kiruna Airport (KRN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Sjukhuset via Kemi, Bus Station, Kemi rautatieasema, Haparanda Tornio resecentrum, and Töre busstation in around 28h 40m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kiruna Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–3,900
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kiruna Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–3,900
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kiruna Airport via Helsinki, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–3,900
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kiruna Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–3,900
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kiruna Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–4,300
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Haparanda station to Boden C/Resecentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–370
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Night train from Boden Centralstation to Kiruna station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 340–550
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/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, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 180–210
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 180–210
Bus from Töre busstation to Sjukhuset
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 460–520
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- kr 460–520
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
- Phone
- +46 922-129 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- tapanis.se
Bus from Haparanda Tornio resecentrum to Töre busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 997
- Website
- https://tapanis.se/
- 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
- kr 220–330
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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