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How to get fromUmeå to Rigaby car, plane, car ferry, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Umeå to Riga by car, plane, car ferry, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Drive to Skellefteå Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Umeå to Skelleftea-Airport-SFTcar car
    2. Fly from Skellefteå Airport (SFT) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane SFT - RIX
    5h 34m
    $122–471

  2. Fly from Umeå Airport

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    1. Fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane UME - RIX
    5h 42m
    $87–359

  3. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Umeå to Vaasacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Vaasa to Helsinkitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus bus
    4. Take the train from Tallinn to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 12
    22h 51m
    $142–240

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Umeå to Vaasacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vaasa, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1205
    25h 43m
    $147–222

  5. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Umeå to Helsinkicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    3. Drive from Port Of Tallinn (Terminal D) to Rigacar car
    19h 40m
    $315–463

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Umeå Shell Teg to Torniobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus N1207 / ...
    28h 23m
    $217–297

Skellefteå Airport (SFT) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 990.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Umeå, Sweden and Riga, Latvia?

Scandinavian Airlines, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Umeå Airport (UME) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Umeå Shell Teg to Riga, Bus Station via Kaupunginhotelli L, Kemi rautatieasema, and Kemi, Bus Station in around 28h 23m.

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