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International ferries from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland do 0 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Riga at 00:00, and the latest at 00:00. The fastest ferry takes to reach the port in Finland, with the average trip duration being arriving at Helsinki ports. Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Helsinki (All Ports), Finland with Ferryscanner and enjoy the convenience and best price guarantee.
Riga to Helsinki (All Ports) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:
Can I get from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports), Finland by ferry?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Riga and Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. We recommend exploring alternate routes and other means of transportation.
How long is the ferry from Riga, Latvia to Helsinki (All Ports), Finland?
The ferry trip from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland usually takes , with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just ** ** to ** port**. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: to Helsinki. Ferry times may vary based on the ferry company, weather conditions on the day, and whether you are traveling by high-speed or conventional ferry. In some cases, there may be only one ferry company available.
Covering a distance of around 359.82km or 194.16nm, the route from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports) also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the port of Helsinki (All Ports) in ** **.
When booking ferries with Ferryscanner, the Recommended option will show you the best choice for your trip, and is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and the most convenient arrival times.
Fastest ferry from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports), Finland
The fastest ferry from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland is , operated by and arrives at port. The trip takes just ** **, making it the shortest ferry ride available.
Planning a day trip from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports)
A day trip from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland isn’t really practical. The shortest crossing takes , and there’s no return ferry available the same day. To make the most of your visit, it’s better to plan for an overnight stay. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options, and check the Helsinki (All Ports) to Riga route page for full schedules and details.
Can you travel overnight by ferry from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports)?
No, night ferries aren’t available on the Riga to Helsinki (All Ports) route. However, there are frequent daytime sailings that give you plenty of flexibility when planning your trip.
This summary for the Riga to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry operators, and availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Nearby spots around Helsinki (All Ports)
The ports of Helsinki (All Ports) serve as convenient access points to nearby destinations. You can reach islands or mainland spots within 100 km or under 2 hours, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry adventures in Finland.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland depend on the ticket type, ferry operator, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually range from €0.00 to €0.00. Extra charges may apply for cabins or premium seating. When sailing to:
- Helsinki, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.
It’s a good idea to book your tickets to Helsinki (All Ports) early to get the best price, since fares usually increase as the departure date gets closer. Keep in mind that some ferries may have specific rules, like only allowing foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special deals on the route Riga to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland may be available depending on the season and the ferry company. These may include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, and subscribing to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheaper tickets to Helsinki (All Ports). Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.
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How to get from Riga to Finland
How to Get from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports)
The easiest way to travel from Riga to Helsinki is by ferry. Most departures leave from the main Ferry Terminal near the city center, about a short taxi ride from Old Town and reachable by frequent buses and trams. Public transport runs often during the day and usually takes around 10 to 20 minutes, while taxis and ride-hailing services are quick and convenient from both downtown and the airport. Book your Ferry Tickets in advance and allow extra time if you are traveling in high season or with luggage.
In Riga, departures are usually from a dedicated Terminal area with signs for your Route and Gate. You may find a waiting hall, basic services, and staff to guide you, but details can change depending on the Port and company. Always check your Ferry Tickets or email for the latest instructions, and plan to arrive early so your journey starts without rush or problems.
Getting from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports) by foot or car
Ferries from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland welcome foot passengers, and most offer wheelchair access. For details about specific services, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. You can also add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages when booking for extra peace of mind.
Can I board the ferry with a car from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports)?
Cars aren’t allowed on ferries between Riga and Helsinki (All Ports). Only people traveling without a vehicle can be on board.
Cabins on board
Cabins aren’t available on ferries from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports). However, you can still travel comfortably with access to lounge seats or designated rest areas on board while heading to Finland.
Can I take my pet with me to Helsinki (All Ports)?
Pets can travel on ferries between Riga and Helsinki (All Ports), although the rules depend on the ferry operator. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Smart travelling from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports), Finland • Local tips
Make your trip from Riga to Helsinki (All Ports) simple and enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so you can travel with confidence.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially for weekends and holidays, and keep your booking handy on your phone.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, book fast, and check updates for your Destination while on the go.
Parking: Check parking options near the Riga Port in advance and allow extra time for traffic and boarding.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly and outdoor decks are windy, even in summer.
Weather tips: In summer, pack sunscreen and sunglasses; in cooler months, wear layers and watch for choppy waters and higher waves.
Food & drinks: Onboard dining is usually available, but pack snacks and water so you can relax between meals.
Relaxation: Use the trip to read, nap, or watch the sea views as you sail from Riga across the Baltic toward Helsinki.
Fun Fact: Finland is known as the “Land of a Thousand Lakes”, and Finnish people love saunas, found everywhere from homes to ferries.
Destination highlights: From this Route into Helsinki (All Ports), you can explore waterfront saunas, design districts, and markets filled with local berries and Finnish treats.
Local vibe: Compared to Riga’s Gothic skyline, Helsinki (All Ports) welcomes you with clean Nordic lines, airy parks, and easy tram links from the Port to iconic spots like the harborfront and nearby islands.
Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Helsinki (All Ports).
Reaching the ferry port in Riga
The Riga Ferry Terminal is close to the city center, just a short drive or bus ride from the Old Town. Riga International Airport is roughly 20–30 minutes away by car or taxi, depending on traffic. You can reach the Port by car (well-signposted from main city routes), taxi or rideshare, and by public transport, with buses and trams connecting the central station and key districts to the Terminal.
In Helsinki (All Ports), the main ferry terminals are located near the city center and are easily accessible by tram, bus, taxi and on foot from many central hotels and attractions. They are well connected to Helsinki Central Railway Station and other major areas.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport services can change. If something seems outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know.
Best bits of Helsinki (All Ports), Finland
Helsinki (All Ports) in Finland is a bright and friendly Destination by the sea. The city is known for its clean streets, cool modern buildings, and green parks. Visit the famous Helsinki Cathedral on the hill and walk around Senate Square to feel the city’s history.
You can relax by the water at Hietaniemi Beach, where locals swim and play volleyball in summer. Try tasty Finnish food like salmon soup, cinnamon buns, and fresh berries at the Market Square by the harbor.
For fun, take a short ferry to Suomenlinna, a sea fortress on an Island with old walls, tunnels, and great views. Explore cool neighborhoods like Kallio and Punavuori, full of small cafes, design shops, and street art. In winter, warm up in a Finnish sauna and watch the city lights reflect on the snow.
Helsinki (All Ports) is perfect for a quick city break, with many sights close together. It is also a great starting point to explore nearby Islands and coastal towns, so you can easily add more adventures to your trip.
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