There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Tromsø by plane, bus, ferry, train, night 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
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)plane RIX - TOS
6h 46mkr 609–2,309Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemitrain
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Scandic Ishavshotelbus
26h 35mkr 3,544–5,339Bus, train
- 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
32h 12mkr 3,151–4,759Bus, ferry, train, night train
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AObus
- Take the ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminalferry 0
- Take the train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City stationtrain 43
- Take the nighttrain from Stockholm Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain Nt
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Tromsdalen Bruvegenbus 100
42h 27mkr 3,697–4,537Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus
- Take the bus from Santa Claus Village Parking to Scandic Ishavshotelbus
29h 54mkr 2,978–4,355Train, bus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain 889
- Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus
- Take the bus from Santa Claus Village Parking to Scandic Ishavshotelbus
31h 21mkr 2,916–4,382Drive 2,872.5 km
- Drive from Riga to Tromsøcar 2,872.5 km
40h 49mkr 7,433–10,737
Riga to Tromsø by bus, tram, ferry, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Tromsø is to fly which costs kr 600 - kr 2400 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Tromsø is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs kr 600 - kr 2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Tromsø. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Scandic Ishavshotel via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 and Santa Claus Village Parking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 54m.
The distance between Riga and Tromsø is 1451 km. The road distance is 2872.5 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Tromsø without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 26h 35m and costs kr 3500 - kr 5500.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Riga to Tromsø, including transfers.
Riga to Tromsø bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to Tromsø is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs kr 600 - kr 2400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs kr 2900 - kr 4400 and takes 29h 54m.
Riga to Tromsø bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 station.
Tromsø is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 10:14 PM in Riga and 9:14 PM in Tromsø.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Tromsø, Norway?
Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Scandic Ishavshotel via Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2, Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, and Santa Claus Village Parking in around 29h 54m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,300
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 850–2,300
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,800
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,100
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,000
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Kolari
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,200
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- SL
Train from Nynäshamn station to Stockholm City station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 68
- Website
- SL
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,797
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 220–290
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 240–440
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- kr 330–440
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 290–440
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 380–600
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 370–600
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn Harbour to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 80–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 200–320
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 320–360
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Best Arctic
Bus from Rovaniemi bussterminal to Scandic Ishavshotel
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,600
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 1,800–2,600
Bus from Muonio SEO to Tromsø Prostneset
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–1,800
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 1,200–1,800
Bus from Santa Claus Village Parking to Scandic Ishavshotel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,600
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 1,800–2,600
Bus from Santa Claus Village Parking to Scandic Ishavshotel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,600
- Website
- Best Arctic
- Book at
- Best Arctic
- Private tours
- kr 1,800–2,600
- Phone
- +358 040 502 5691
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rundgren
Bus from Rautatieasema to Muonio SEO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–200
- Website
- Rundgren
- Phone
- +371 63 629 904
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pašvaldības SIA "Ventspils reiss"
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Ventspils AO
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Pašvaldības SIA "Ventspils reiss"
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- Svipper
Bus from Bromsgård to Tromsdalen Bruvegen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,100
- Website
- Svipper
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 179–320
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- kr 210–320
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Ventspils Ferry to Nynashamn farjeterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,300
- Website
- Stena Line
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