There are 5 ways to get from Tallinn Bus Terminal to Riga by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane TLL - RIX
2h 27m$63–193Bus via Balti jaam
cheapest- Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
5h 43m$13–47Bus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus 1231 / ...
4h 25m$34–39Train
- Take the train from Ulemiste to Riga-Pasazierutrain 0 / ...
6h 29m$23–50Drive 308.3 km
- Drive from Tallinn Bus Terminal to Rigacar 308.3 km
4h 9m$57–82
Tallinn Bus Terminal to Riga by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn Bus Terminal to Riga is to bus via Balti jaam which costs $12 - $50 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn Bus Terminal to Riga is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs $60 - $200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tallinn, Bus Station station and arriving at Riga, Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ulemiste and arriving at Riga-Pasazieru. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Tallinn Bus Terminal and Riga is 292 km. The road distance is 308.3 km.
The best way to get from Tallinn Bus Terminal to Riga without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $34 - $39.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Tallinn Bus Terminal to Riga, including transfers.
Tallinn Bus Terminal to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tallinn, Bus Station.
Tallinn Bus Terminal to Riga train services, operated by Elron, depart from Ulemiste station.
The best way to get from Tallinn Bus Terminal to Riga is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs $60 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $34 - $39 and takes 4h 25m, you could also train, which costs $23 - $50 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Tallinn Bus Terminal, Estonia and Riga, Latvia?
Air Baltic and Finnair fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $26–45 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Ulemiste to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- $35–50
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Tallinn Bus Terminal to Riga bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Tallinn Bus Terminal to Riga train services, operated by Elron, arrive at Riga-Pasazieru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tallinn Bus Terminal to Riga is 308 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Tallinn Bus Terminal to Riga.
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