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How to get fromRiga to Thimphuby plane, taxi, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Thimphu by plane, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Riga International Airport to Paro Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane RIX - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    17h 29m
    $374–1,518

  2. Bus to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Paro Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane TLL - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    21h 16m
    $369–1,459

  3. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Paro Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane VNO - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    21h 5m
    $413–1,644

  4. Fly Riga International Airport to Gelyephug Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane plane RIX - GLU
    2. Take the taxi from Gelyephug Airport (GLU) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    24h 55m
    $426–1,286

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration19h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$366Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,067.1 km
  • Duration: 17h 29m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Riga to Thimphu. However, you can take the line 22 bus to Rīgas lidosta, walk to Riga International Airport (RIX) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Vilnius, walk to Stotis, take the line 1 bus to Oro uostas, walk to Vilnius Airport (VNO) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.

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