Stockholm to Riga ferry

Sun, May 24
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Alilauro
Blue Star Ferries
Positano Jet
Seajets
2,000+ travel companies
NLG
Alilauro
Blue Star Ferries
Positano Jet
Seajets
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare bus and flight for Stockholm to Riga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $218.

Distance: 239 nautical miles (443 km)

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Driving

$119

Average price

Cheapest

$218

Average price

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

45h 30m

Average total duration

45h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Riga is a flight with an average price of $119 (€96).

This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Riga:

A flight is $99 (€80) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Riga costing on average $218 (€176).

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Riga is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Riga take longer:

Bus takes on average 45h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Riga including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Riga among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Stockholm to Riga by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Stockholm to Riga

SwedenSweden
LatviaLatvia
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Take a ferry from Stockholm to Riga and enjoy the approximately 239 nautical miles (443 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€18)
Distance
239 nautical miles (443 km)
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€18)

FAQs: Ferry from Stockholm to Riga

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm to Riga by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Stockholm to Riga.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Stockholm to Riga.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Stockholm to Riga is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockholm and Riga including taking a bus and flight.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Riga are:
  • Riga Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval architecture and cobblestone streets
  • Riga Central Market, one of Europe's largest markets housed in former Zeppelin hangars offering local produce and goods
  • St. Peter's Church, a historic church with a viewing platform providing panoramic views of the city
  • Art Nouveau District, an area renowned for its extensive collection of Art Nouveau buildings and intricate facades
  • Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum, showcasing traditional Latvian rural life with historic buildings and crafts.
The best things to do in Riga include:
  • Riga Cathedral, visit the largest medieval church in the Baltic states with its impressive organ and historical significance
  • Latvian National Opera, enjoy a performance at this prestigious venue known for its high-quality productions
  • Jurmala Beach, relax on the sandy shores of this popular seaside resort town near Riga
  • Latvian National Museum of Art, explore a vast collection of Latvian and international art
  • Kalnciema Quarter, experience a vibrant cultural hub with markets, concerts, and events.
Since both Stockholm and Riga are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Riga among Omio's users.
Latvia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, making them convenient for most purchases, while cash may be preferred in small towns, markets, or rural areas.
In Riga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and currency exchange fraud at unofficial exchange points. It's advised to use official taxis, avoid street money changers, and keep belongings secure in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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