There are 4 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 from Riga International Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane RIX - FAI
24h 8m$427–1,207Bus to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane TLL - FAI
28h 36m$442–1,148Train to Vilnius Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane VNO - FAI
28h 44m$466–1,333Bus, ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Riga Central 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 13m$477–1,293
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 $440 - $1,200 and takes 28h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to North Pole is to fly which takes 24h 8m and costs $420 - $1,300.
The distance between Riga and North Pole is 4075 miles.
It takes approximately 24h 8m to get from Riga to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 11h behind Riga. It is currently 7:44 PM in Riga and 8:44 AM in North Pole.
There are 139+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and North Pole, AK, USA?
Finnair, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three 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
- 17h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Riga International Airport to Fairbanks via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fairbanks via Helsinki Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Fairbanks via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Fairbanks via Helsinki Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Fairbanks via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Website
- LTG Link
- 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
- $21–35
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- 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
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $22–35
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