There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Umeå by plane, bus, car ferry, 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 Umeå Airport
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane RIX - UME
7h 25mkr 710–3,110Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vaasa, Bus Stationbus N1205
- Take the car ferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
25h 4mkr 1,462–2,142Drive, ferry
- Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Umeåcar
19h 40mkr 2,967–4,430Fly to Skellefteå Airport, drive
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Skellefteå Airport (SFT)plane RIX - SFT
- Drive from Skelleftea-Airport-SFT to Umeåcar
7h 12mkr 1,310–5,200
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Umeå Airport (UME) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Umeå is to bus and car ferry which costs 1400 kr - 2200 kr and takes 25h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Umeå is to fly and drive which takes 7h 12m and costs 1300 kr - 5500 kr.
The distance between Riga and Umeå is 807 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Umeå without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 25h 4m and costs 1400 kr - 2200 kr.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Riga to Umeå, including transfers.
Umeå is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 12:09 PM in Riga and 11:09 AM in Umeå.
There are 60+ hotels available in Umeå.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Umeå, Sweden?
Finnair, Air Baltic, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Umeå Airport (UME) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Umeå Airport via Oslo, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,600
Flights from Riga International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–8,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Oslo, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–7,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,700
Flights from Riga International Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki, Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–3,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,100
Flights from Riga International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,900
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vaasa, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- [email protected]
- Website
- wasaline.com
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–600
- Website
- https://www.wasaline.com/en/
- 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
- kr 220–340
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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