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Ten ways to Travel from Riga to Helsinki

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Cheapest
By car (400 km)
7 h 10 min
400 km.
from $22
Fastest
Plane to Helsinki (Helsinki-Vantaa Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
7 h 10 min
400 km.
from $15.22
Bus via Tallinn
7 h 45 min
360 km.
from $47.22
Train, Ferry
9 h 38 min
360 km.
from $108.48
Ferry
6 h 54 min
360 km.
from $158.39
Bus, Plane (Fly to Ülemiste Airport)
6 h 6 min
360 km.
from $150.62
Bus, Plane (Fly to Tampere–Pirkkala Airport)
5 h 33 min
360 km.
from $156.38
Bus, Ferry
7 h 49 min
360 km.
from $96.26
Bus, ferry via Laagri, Bus, ferry via Laagri
8 h 37 min
360 km.
from $44.09

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Tallinn,
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$31.76–$44.46
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Helsinki,
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.97–$21.60
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Helsinki,
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$41.92–$59.71

Lux Express

Phone:
+372 6800 909
Email:
Website:
luxexpress.eu/en
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$16.51–$47.00

Peatus Estonia

Email:
Website:
web.peatus.ee/
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Tallinn
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Airlines

Scandinavian Airlines

Website:
flysas.com/
Plane from Riga International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$54.63–$177.85

Air Baltic

Website:
airbaltic.com/
Plane from Riga International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.63–$177.85
Plane from Riga International Airport to Ülemiste
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.38–$266.78
Plane from Riga International Airport to Tampere–Pirkkala
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.36–$190.56

Finnair

Website:
finnair.com/
Plane from Riga International Airport to Helsinki-Vantaa
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.87–$203.26
Plane from Riga International Airport to Ülemiste
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$120.68–$304.89

Other operators

Viking Line

Phone:
+358 9 123 575
Website:
vikingline.fi/sv-fi/
Other from Tallinn to Helsinki
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.41–$88.93

Tallink

Phone:
+49 (0)40 547 541 222
Email:
Website:
en.tallink.com/book-a-cruise
Other from Tallinn to Helsinki
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$45.86

Train operators

Lithuanian Railways (LG)

Phone:
(+370) 700 55111
Email:
Website:
ltglink.lt/
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tallinn
Ave. Duration:
6h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.41–$58.44

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Riga to Helsinki?

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Helsinki is to bus which costs $35.87 - $51.09 and takes 8h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riga to Helsinki?

The fastest way to get from Riga to Helsinki is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $50 - $152.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Helsinki?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riga, Bus Station station and arriving at Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.

How far is it from Riga to Helsinki?

The distance between Riga and Helsinki is 416 km.

How do I travel from Riga to Helsinki without a car?

The best way to get from Riga to Helsinki without a car is to bus via Tallinn which takes 7h 45m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Riga to Helsinki?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Riga to Helsinki, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Helsinki bus from?

Riga to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Riga to Helsinki?

The best way to get from Riga to Helsinki is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $50 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus via Tallinn, which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 7h 45m.

Where does the Riga to Helsinki bus arrive?

Riga to Helsinki bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Riga to Helsinki?

Book your Riga to Helsinki bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Helsinki?

There are 1194+ hotels available in Helsinki. Prices start at $58.64 per night.
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