How to get to Riga from Riga Airport

Five Transfer Options are available from Riga Airport to Riga city centre

The largest airport in the Baltic states, Riga International Airport serves Riga, the capital city of Latvia. West of Riga, in the Mrupe Municipality, the airport is about 10 km from the city center.

Riga is renowned for its exquisite Art Nouveau buildings. According to reports, the capital of Latvia has one of the highest concentrations of Art Nouveau buildings in the world because up to a third of all the buildings in the city’s center are constructed in this architectural style. You can get to the city center of Riga by train, by bus, by taxi, by car, and AtoB transfer service.

How to reach Riga from Riga Airport by bus?

The Riga International Airport’s public transportation bus stop is 300 meters from the arrival terminal’s exit, past the parking lot. From the terminal, follow the Public Transport signs.

Bus tickets are available from the driver, the ticket machine at the bus stop, the airport’s information desk in Arrivals E, the “Narvesen” shops on both floors of the terminal, and the ticket vending machine there.

The bus, which takes 26 minutes and costs 1-40 euros, is the best way to get from Riga Airport (RIX) to Riga Central Bus Station. It’s more convenient to get off at the last stop or the Stockmann store, both of which are close to the Riga train station.

Getting to Riga from Riga Airport by train.

Although a future train line connecting Riga and the airport is planned, there is currently no train line servicing Riga International Airport. The Riga train station is in the city’s center, and buses run by the city’s public transportation system connect it to the airport.

Be informed about getting to Riga from Riga Airport by taxi transfer.

The international airport in Riga is currently served by three different taxi companies. Red Cab, Taxi Lv, and Baltic Taxi are the three businesses. When using a carrier that isn’t specifically licensed to serve the airport area, the quality of the service and the cost cannot be guaranteed.

There is no need to make a reservation at the official taxi ranks, which are right outside the arrivals terminal. Before choosing the carrier you want to use, it is advised to ask the driver for the fare Additionally, the price list that is located in the taxi cabin on the front panel should show the cost of a trip from the airport.

Please be aware that in addition to the transport service fee, there may be additional fees for additional services. All three of the authorized taxi companies charge the same flat rate to and from the airport to Riga.

Depending on the volume of traffic, a trip from Riga Airport to the city center generally takes 20 minutes. An average taxi ride for one person without any extra services costs between 20 and 25 euros.

You always have the option of reaching Riga from Riga Airport by car.

The locations of well-known car rental companies are in Arrivals sector E and will be open at the time of your rental; their opening hours are modified to correspond with arriving flights. The rental companies’ automobile fleets are parked in Car Park P4.

The RIGA international airport does not handle any of the car rental businesses. To make things easier for you, please double-check the car rental agency of your choice’s operating hours and vehicle availability before traveling to/from RIX.

The average cost to rent a car from Riga Airport is 88 euros per day. You must be at least 21 years old (the minimum age varies by car category) and have had your license for at least a year to rent a car in Latvia.

Traffic in Latvia is not as safe as it is in the other Baltic nations. Even crossing the street can be dangerous because there are so many careless drivers there. Some roads are poorly maintained and full of holes. Be extremely cautious when traveling through Latvian traffic.

Advantages of reaching Riga from Riga Airport by AtoB transfer service.

• Private transfer is a good option if you are traveling with your family or with a group of friends, as you get the privacy and comfort you need.
• For those travelers who value their time and don’t want to waste it standing in queues to get a taxi or a bus.
• Personalize it according to your needs by selecting bottled water, extra waiting time, extra stop, or adding your Spotify playlist.
• The driver will be waiting for you at arrivals with a nameplate and ready to help you with the luggage to the car.
• The chauffer monitor your flight, so you don’t need to worry if your flight is delayed, all you need to do is relax and enjoy your trip.
• Families traveling with their babe can choose a baby seat suitable as we have a wide range of options: booster, baby chair, and infant seat. This option is available in Section Extra.
• AToB transfers have fixed prices even on public holidays or nighttime.
• Make your airport transfer experience unforgettable! Book your route now!