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How to get fromRiga to Lofoten (Island)by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Lofoten (Island) by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus

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    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane plane RIX - EVE
    2. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Vestpollen sørbus bus
    10h 3m
    kr 1,700–3,780

  2. Fly to Vaeroy

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vaeroy (VRY)plane plane RIX - VRY
    10h 51m
    kr 710–3,210

  3. Bus, train, drive via Helsinki

    1. Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Reisisadama D-terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Retkeilykeskus pihabus bus
    5. Drive from Retkeilykeskus piha to Nordkjosbotncar car
    6. Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus bus 100
    7. Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Vestpollen sørbus bus 300
    34h 36m
    kr 3,209–4,810

  4. Drive 3,098 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Lofoten (Island)car car 3,098 km
    43h 39m
    kr 6,340–9,157

  5. Fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane plane RIX - SVJ
    8h 36m
    kr 2,410–5,510

  6. Fly to Leknes

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Leknes (LKN)plane plane RIX - LKN
    8h 31m
    kr 1,210–5,510

  7. Fly to Bodø Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane plane RIX - BOO
    2. Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry ferry
    12h 43m

  8. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Kemi, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kemi to Rovaniemitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rovaniemi Rautatieasema piha to Retkeilykeskus pihabus bus
    4. Drive from Retkeilykeskus piha to Nordkjosbotncar car
    5. Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Bjerkvikbus bus 100
    6. Take the bus from Bjerkvik to Vestpollen sørbus bus 300
    38h 15m
    kr 2,925–4,262

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,093Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,508.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 3m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Lofoten (Island), Norway?

Norwegian Air International, Widerøe, and three other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) twice daily.

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