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How to get fromSydney Airport (SYD) to Rigaby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Riga by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Riga International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane SYD - RIX
    25h 3m
    $564–1,147

  2. Fly to Minsk National Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Minsk National Airport (MSQ)plane plane SYD - MSQ
    2. Take the bus from Minsk Airport to Minsk stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus bus
    4. Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain train
    34h 1m
    $473–1,351

  3. Fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane SYD - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain train
    30h 56m
    $734–1,353

  4. Fly to Helsinki Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane plane SYD - HEL
    2. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 54m
    $759–1,317

  5. Fly to Pulkovo Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane SYD - LED
    2. Take the train from Airport to Pskov-1train train
    3. Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 13m

  6. Fly to Princess Olga Pskov International, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Princess Olga Pskov International (PKV)plane plane SYD - PKV
    2. Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 43m

  7. Fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train, ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane plane SYD - ARN
    2. Take the train from Stockholm City station to Nynäshamn stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Nynashamn farjeterminal to Ventspils Ferryferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Ventspils AO to Rīgas SAObus bus
    40h 36m
    $743–1,167

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration25h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$501Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,337.2 km
  • Duration: 25h 3m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Riga, Latvia?

Emirates, Flydubai, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily.

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