There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Sortland by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car
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 Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane RIX - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminalbus
9h 46mkr 1,810–3,930Fly to Stokmarknes
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stokmarknes (SKN)plane RIX - SKN
10h 9mkr 850–3,870Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Vana Paaskulabus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 29 to 1bus Ob4
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 106
- Take the carferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaicarferry Hur
45h 11mkr 3,044–5,212Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kolaritrain
- Take the bus from Rautatieasema to Muonio SEObus
- Take the bus from Muonio SEO to Tromsø Prostnesetbus 106
- Take the carferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaicarferry Hur
45h 15mkr 3,487–6,132Bus, train, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Pskov Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Pskov Pass to Dnotrain
- Take the train from Dno to Murmansktrain
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Nikel'bus 211
- Drive from Nikel' to Kirkenes kystrutekaicar
- Take the carferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekaicarferry Hur
3d 21hBus, car ferry via Hamburg
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skateflukaiabus
- Take the carferry from Ålesund to Sortland kystrutekaicarferry Hur
4d 7hkr 6,424–13,446Drive 3,069.2 km
- Drive from Riga to Sortlandcar 3,069.2 km
43h 17mkr 6,307–9,110
Riga to Sortland by bus, foot, train, and car ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Sortland is to fly which costs kr 850 - kr 3900 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Sortland is to fly and bus which takes 9h 46m and costs kr 1800 - kr 4000.
The distance between Riga and Sortland is 1477 km. The road distance is 3069.2 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Sortland without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 45h 11m and costs kr 3000 - kr 5500.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Riga to Sortland, including transfers.
Sortland is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 3:39 AM in Riga and 2:39 AM in Sortland.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Sortland is 3069 km. It takes approximately 43h 17m to drive from Riga to Sortland.
There are 44+ hotels available in Sortland.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Sortland, Norway?
Air Baltic, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stokmarknes (SKN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stokmarknes via Oslo, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 800–4,800
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stokmarknes via Stockholm, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,800
Flights from Riga International Airport to Stokmarknes via Copenhagen, Bodo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Kolari
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,100
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- (+47) 22 31 31 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Sortland bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 300–420
- Website
- Nor-Way Bussekspress
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,500
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Tromsø kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,500
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Kirkenes kystrutekai to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 4,000–6,500
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Ålesund to Sortland kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 4,800–7,500
- Website
- Hurtigruten
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