There are 11 ways to get from Riga to Savonlinna by bus, ferry, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the bus from 29 to Tbus
13h 59m€53–105Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain 0
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 29 to Tbus
15h 57m€48–81Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Parikkalatrain S 9 / ...
- Take the train from Parikkala to Savonlinnatrain
14h 28m€100–161Train, bus via Parikkala
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain 0
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Parikkalatrain S 9 / ...
- Take the train from Parikkala to Savonlinnatrain
16h 33m€75–142Drive, ferry
- Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Savonlinnacar
10h 33m€131–197Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Lahti, Transport Centerbus N1206 / ...
- Take the bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to Tbus Ob54
15h€58–90Fly to Joensuu Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Joensuu Airport (JOE)plane RIX - JOE
- Take the train from Joensuu to Parikkalatrain
- Take the train from Parikkala to Savonlinnatrain
11h 26m€121–379Fly to Helsinki Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane RIX - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Parikkalatrain
- Take the train from Parikkala to Savonlinnatrain
10h 14m€98–235Fly to Kuopio, train, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kuopio (KUO)plane RIX - KUO
- Take the train from Kuopio to Mikkelitrain
- Take the bus from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat to Tbus
11h 46m€98–334Fly to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport (TMP)plane RIX - TMP
- Take the train from Tampere to Jyväskylätrain
- Take the bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to Tbus
11h 39mFly to Lennart Meri International Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane RIX - TLL
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki to Parikkalatrain
- Take the train from Parikkala to Savonlinnatrain
12h 28m€121–289
Riga to Savonlinna by train, tram, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Savonlinna is to train and bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 15h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Savonlinna is to fly and train which takes 10h 14m and costs €95 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Savonlinna. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at T via Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
The distance between Riga and Savonlinna is 735 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Savonlinna without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 13h 59m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 13h 59m to get from Riga to Savonlinna, including transfers.
Riga to Savonlinna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Savonlinna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lahti, Transport Center station.
There are 136+ hotels available in Savonlinna.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Savonlinna, Finland?
You can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to T via Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 in around 15h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Joensuu Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Riga International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kuopio via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Parikkala to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Helsinki to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Parikkala to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Joensuu to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Parikkala to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tikkurila to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Parikkala to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Kuopio to Mikkeli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Tampere to Jyväskylä
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Helsinki to Parikkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
Train from Parikkala to Savonlinna
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en
- 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
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
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 29 to T
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Lahti Matkakeskus laituri7 to T
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from 29 to T
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat to T
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–28
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/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 Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Lahti, Transport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–34
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- Phone
- +358 0400 153884
- [email protected]
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat to T
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
Bus from Jyväskylä Matkakeskus 4 to T
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- mikkeli.fi
- Phone
- +358 20 1415500
- [email protected]
- Website
- savonlinja.fi
Bus from Mikkeli Matkakeskus, saapuvat to T
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–21
- Website
- https://savonlinja.fi/en/
- 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
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- €20–30
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- €20–30
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- €20–30
- 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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