There are 5 ways to get from Riga to North Pole by plane, bus, train, 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 Riga International Airport to Fairbanks
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane RIX - FAI
25h 7m$397–1,207Bus to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane TLL - FAI
29h 24m$402–1,147Fly Riga International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane RIX - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain
34h 39m$585–1,905Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane VNO - FAI
32h 8m$436–1,331Bus, ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane HEL - FAI
30h 58m$507–1,492
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to North Pole is to bus and fly which costs $400 - $1,200 and takes 29h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to North Pole is to fly which takes 25h 7m and costs $390 - $1,300.
The distance between Riga and North Pole is 4075 miles.
It takes approximately 25h 7m to get from Riga to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 11h behind Riga. It is currently 2:30 AM in Riga and 3:30 PM in North Pole.
There are 142+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and North Pole, AK, USA?
Finnair, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and four other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Fairbanks (FAI) twice daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Fairbanks via Helsinki Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Riga International Airport to Fairbanks via Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 58m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Fairbanks via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fairbanks via Helsinki Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fairbanks via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Riga International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Fairbanks via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Fairbanks via Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–577
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $180–300
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $577
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $22–35
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