There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Rovaniemi 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 Rovaniemi
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane RIX - RVN
7h 45m€148–214Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus N1207
20h 55m€100–180Train, bus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain 0
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain
18h 49m€142–248Drive, ferry
- Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Rovaniemicar
16h 28m€221–327Fly to Oulu Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane RIX - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Rovaniemitrain
8h 16m€126–301Fly to Kittilä Airport, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane RIX - KTT
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko Ebus
12h 26m€210–585Fly to Kemi-Tornio Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane RIX - KEM
- Take the train from Kemi to Rovaniemitrain
10h 58m€154–424
Riga to Rovaniemi by train, tram, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Rovaniemi is to bus which costs €100 - €180 and takes 20h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Rovaniemi is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs €140 - €220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riga, Bus Station station and arriving at Rovaniemi, Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20h 55m.
The distance between Riga and Rovaniemi is 1102 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Rovaniemi without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 49m and costs €140 - €250.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Riga to Rovaniemi, including transfers.
Riga to Rovaniemi bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to Rovaniemi is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs €140 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 20h 55m.
Riga to Rovaniemi bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rovaniemi, Bus Station.
Book your Riga to Rovaniemi bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Rovaniemi, Finland?
Finnair, Air Baltic, and Austrian Airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Rovaniemi (RVN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €100–180 and the journey takes 20h 55m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–380
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 Kittilä Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–400
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Rovaniemi via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Oulu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kittilä Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
- 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 Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Oulu to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kemi to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- Phone
- +358 40 5189
- Website
- rmhl.fi
Train from Kemi to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rmhl.fi
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, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko E
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–34
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/timetables-and-routes/
- 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
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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