There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Ylläs by plane, bus, 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, bus
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane RIX - KTT
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Ylläs Saagabus
8h 25m€189–501Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Kolaritrain
- Take the bus from Rautatieasema to Ylläs Saagabus
26h 37m€150–252Bus
- 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 1 to Ylläs Saagabus
28h 4mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Riga to Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D)car
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
- Drive from Helsinki to Ylläscar
18h 15m€235–357
Riga to Ylläs by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Ylläs is to bus and train which costs €150 - €260 and takes 26h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Ylläs is to fly and bus which takes 8h 25m and costs €180 - €500.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Ylläs. However, there are services departing from Riga Central Bus Station and arriving at Ylläs Saaga via Vana-Pääsküla, Tallinn, Bus Station, 29 and 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 4m.
The distance between Riga and Ylläs is 1257 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Ylläs without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 37m and costs €150 - €260.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Riga to Ylläs, including transfers.
Riga to Ylläs bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Riga Central Bus Station.
Riga to Ylläs bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Tallinn Vana Paaskula station.
There are 617+ hotels available in Ylläs.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Ylläs, Finland?
You can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Ylläs Saaga via Tallinn Vana Paaskula, Vana-Pääsküla, Tallinn, Bus Station, 29, and 1 in around 28h 4m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kittilä Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €180–490
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Kittilä Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
Train from Helsinki to Kolari
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Finnish Railways (VR)
- Phone
- +358 040 502 5691
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rundgren
Bus from Lentoasema to Ylläs Saaga
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- Rundgren
Bus from Rautatieasema to Ylläs Saaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Rundgren
- Phone
- +358 16 312280
- [email protected]
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from Lentoasema to Ylläs Saaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- LaplandTours
Bus from 1 to Ylläs Saaga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- LaplandTours
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
Bus from Rautatieasema to Ylläs Saaga
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Schedules at
- J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat
- Phone
- 0400 270 270
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tunturilinjat Oy
Bus from Rautatieasema to Ylläs Saaga
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Schedules at
- Tunturilinjat Oy
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn Vana Paaskula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +358 600 02010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omni Bus
Bus from 29 to 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Omni Bus
- 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
- €16–26
- Website
- Viking Line
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