Riga International Airport (RIX)
Riga Airport Transfer Guide
Riga International Airport is about 10 km from central Riga. Pre-book a private transfer: your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals with a name sign, at a fare fixed when you book.
- Driver tracks your flight
- Fare fixed when you book
- ✍ Name sign in arrivals
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Riga International Airport (RIX)
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Riga International Airport (RIX) is about 10 km from central Riga. A pre-booked transfer is the door-to-door option: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.
- Distance to the centre
- About 10 km
- Cheapest way in
- Bus 22
- Fastest
- Bolt — 15 min direct
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Where can your driver take you from RIX?
Transfers you can pre-book from Riga airport. Tap one to see cars and prices.
Other ways from RIX into Riga
Journey times from the table below; traffic and time of day change them.
| Option | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Bus 22 to central Riga | 30 min | Cheapest + reliable |
| Minibus 222 | 30 min | Slightly faster + more stops |
| Riga taxi | 15-25 min | Late arrivals |
| Bolt | 15-25 min | App pricing |
Fares, frequencies and tips for each option are in our Riga airport transport guide.
Skip the taxi queue in Riga
Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Riga.
From landing to the door
How your Riga pickup works
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No taxi queue and no haggling: the fare was fixed when you booked.
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Data when you land
An eSIM gets you online to message your driver without roaming charges.
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How far is Riga International Airport from central Riga?+
Riga International Airport (RIX) is about 10 km from central Riga. Fastest way in: Bolt — 15 min direct.
What is the cheapest way from RIX into Riga?+
Bus 22. Our Riga airport transport guide compares every option.
Can I pre-book a private transfer from RIX?+
Yes. Welcome Pickups operates in Riga: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.
Ready for Riga?
Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Riga.
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