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Ferries from Tallinn in Estonia to Riga in Latvia, do 0 crossings a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Tallinn at 00:00, and the latest at 00:00. The quickest available crossing takes just , while the average is . The cheapest tickets start at just €0.00, going up to €0.00. Secure your ferry tickets to Riga with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Tallinn to Riga ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Tallinn to Riga in Latvia varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Tallinn to Riga, Latvia?
Currently, there are no ferries running between Tallinn and Riga in Latvia. This may be because of seasonal restrictions or other operational constraints. Why not explore alternate routes or other forms of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Tallinn, Estonia to Riga, Latvia?
The ferry trip from Tallinn, Estonia to Riga, Latvia takes around on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just . Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.
The distance between Tallinn and Riga is approximately 278.90km or 150.49nm. The longest crossing time available is .
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Fastest ferry from Tallinn to Riga, Latvia
The fastest ferry from Tallinn in Estonia to Riga in Latvia is , operated by , with a crossing time of .
Is a day trip from Tallinn to Riga an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Tallinn to Riga in Latvia isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Riga. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Riga to Tallinn ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Tallinn to Riga, Latvia?
Sadly, night ferries are not available on the Tallinn - Riga route. However, there are daytime sailings available to ensure you reach your destination.
This summary for the Tallinn to Riga in Latvia route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Tallinn to Riga
Ferry ticket prices from Tallinn, Estonia to Riga, Latvia range from €0.00 to €0.00. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Tallinn to Riga ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Riga, Latvia.
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Getting from Tallinn to Riga, Latvia
Traveling from Tallinn to Riga is a delightful experience, especially by ferry. Ferries typically depart from the Tallink and Viking Line terminals, conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to access via public transport or a short walk from prominent landmarks like the Old Town. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy a scenic journey across the Baltic Sea in just a few hours.
Upon arrival at the terminal, you will navigate through a bustling atmosphere filled with travelers. Look for local signage in English and Estonian, guiding you toward the boarding gate. Be prepared for potential passport checks or customs procedures as part of your journey. It’s wise to check your ticket or email confirmation for any updates, and arriving early allows you to savor the ambiance of the port before setting off on your adventure.
Traveling from Tallinn to Riga on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Tallinn to Riga, Latvia accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Tallinn to Riga?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Tallinn, Estonia and Riga, Latvia. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Tallinn to Riga, Latvia. However, you will find comfortable lounge seating and designated rest areas for your relaxation and comfort on board.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Tallinn to Riga, but each ferry company may have its own rules. 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.
Traveling from Tallinn to Riga, Latvia • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Tallinn to Riga a fun and enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure and pleasant ride.
Parking: There are ample parking options at Tallinn’s ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Riga.
Scenic Views: Enjoy beautiful coastal views and the chance to spot tiny islands along the way.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early online or through the Ferryscanner app to secure the best prices and updates on your journey.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available on the ferry, it’s wise to pack snacks and a bottle of water for a more personal touch.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen; in colder months, bring a jacket since the ferry can be chilly. Be prepared for windy outdoor decks too!
Fun Fact: Did you know that Riga boasts the highest wooden architecture in the world?
Activities: Don't miss Riga’s stunning Old Town, the vibrant central market, and the picturesque skyline featuring the famous Freedom Monument.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Riga, Latvia.
Finding your way to the Tallinn ferry port
The Tallinn ferry terminal is located at the end of the main promenade, just a 15-minute walk from the city center and about 5 km from Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport. You can reach it by taxi in roughly 15 minutes, or use public transport: buses 2 and 65 offer convenient connections.
In Riga, Latvia, the ferry terminal is positioned along the waterfront, close to the city center, making it easily accessible by foot or a short taxi ride. The area is lively with shops and restaurants nearby.
For both terminals, transportation options are frequent, but it's wise to check current schedules for any changes. If you notice any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Discovering Riga, Latvia
Riga, the capital of Latvia, is a magical place full of adventure! This beautiful city has colorful buildings and a long history. One of the must-see spots is the House of Blackheads, a stunning building with a rich story. You can also take a walk through the Old Town, where you’ll find cozy cafés and shops selling tasty local treats like rye bread and sweet pastries.
Riga is close to some lovely beaches, like Jurmala, where you can relax by the sea and build sandcastles. If you’re into nature, enjoy a bike ride along the Daugava River or visit the nearby parks filled with tall trees and flowers.
For a fun experience, try visiting the Central Market, where you can taste fresh fruits and traditional Latvian dishes. Don't forget to check out the art in the city, as Riga has cool street art and galleries to explore.
Riga is perfect for a quick visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands and charming towns. So pack your bags and get ready for an amazing adventure in this hidden gem!
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