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Getting around Riga and Latvia

How to get around Riga: airport transfers, tram and bus network, renting a car, cycling and day-trip logistics.

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Riga Airport (RIX) to Riga city: private transfer

Riga Airport (RIX) to Riga city: private transfer

  • Meet & greet
  • Private group
⏱ 30 minutes ★ 4.8 (280) From €32

Riga Airport (RIX) to hotel transfer

  • Meet & greet
⏱ 30 minutes ★ 4.7 (245) From €28
Riga: Red Bus hop-on hop-off sightseeing grand tour

Riga: Red Bus hop-on hop-off sightseeing grand tour

  • Multilingual audio
  • Free cancellation
⏱ 1-2 days ★ 4.5 (480) From €22

Direct transfer from Riga to Tallinn

  • Door to door
⏱ 4-5 hours ★ 4.8 (110) From €235

From Riga: private transfer to Vilnius with sightseeing

  • Private group
⏱ 8 hours ★ 4.9 (75) From €285

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Riga Airport Private Transfer - private group 1 to 8 paxViator

Riga Airport Private Transfer - private group 1 to 8 pax

1h · Private · Free cancellation★ 5.0 (19)
FromEUR 20Check availability →
Riga to Tallinn - Sightseeing transferViator

Riga to Tallinn - Sightseeing transfer

Private · Free cancellation★ 5.0 (18)
FromEUR 469Check availability →
Riga to Vilnius - Sightseeing transferViator

Riga to Vilnius - Sightseeing transfer

Private · Free cancellation★ 5.0 (14)
FromEUR 419Check availability →
Private transfer Riga - Hill of Crosses - RigaViator

Private transfer Riga - Hill of Crosses - Riga

Half day · Private · Free cancellation★ 5.0 (13)
FromEUR 115Check availability →

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Riga public transport: tickets, routes, and how it actually works

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Riga to Jūrmala by train, bus and bike: the complete guide

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Riga to Sigulda by train: the day trip guide

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Riga to Vilnius by bus and train: the honest guide — How to get from Riga to Vilnius: Lux Express bus 4 hours (€15–25) is the best op

Riga to Vilnius by bus and train: the honest guide

How to get from Riga to Vilnius: Lux Express bus 4 hours (€15–25) is the best option. Full comparison of bus, train, and private transfer with booking tips.
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