There are 5 ways to get from Riga to Umeå by plane, bus, car ferry, train, 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
6h 15mkr 1,110–2,510Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vaasa, Bus Stationbus N1205
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
25h 8mkr 1,436–1,970Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinntrain 889
- Take the bus from Tallinn Harbour to Vaasa, Bus Stationbus
- Take the carferry from Vaasa to Umeåcarferry
26h 35mkr 1,336–2,035Drive, 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 3,206–4,913Fly 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 42mkr 1,370–3,150
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Umeå Airport (UME) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Umeå is to fly which costs 1100 kr - 2600 kr and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Umeå is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs 1100 kr - 2600 kr.
The distance between Riga and Umeå is 807 km.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Riga to Umeå, including transfers.
Umeå is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 12:33 AM in Riga and 11:33 PM in Umeå.
There are 60+ hotels available in Umeå.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Umeå, Sweden?
Air Baltic, Scandinavian Airlines, and three 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
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,400
Flights from Riga International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,500
Flights from Riga International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,500
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–2,400
Flights from Riga International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–2,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,700
Flights from Riga International Airport to Umeå Airport via Helsinki, Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,700
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 650–3,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Skellefteå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 750–3,500
- 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 230–300
- 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 250–460
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- kr 340–460
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vaasa, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,400
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn Harbour to Vaasa, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 550–900
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–550
- Website
- Wasaline
Car ferry from Vaasa to Umeå
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–550
- Website
- Wasaline
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Line
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 130–280
- Website
- Viking Line
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