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Airports in Riga
Riga International Airport (RIX)
Location
The airport is situated six miles (10km) from Riga.
Getting to the city
Bus 22 has a direct service between the airport and the city centre; the bus stop is located opposite the terminal behind the car park. Minibus 222 is a faster service connecting the airport to the city centre; minibuses operated by RÄ«gas Mikroautobusu Satiksme are known to be the most comfortable and efficient. Some hotels provide their own shuttle services. Taxis are also available outside the terminal building, taking approximately 15 minutes to the city centre, and cost between €11.38 and €14.23.
Time
GMT +2 (GMT +3 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October).
Contacts
Tel: +371 29 311 187
Riga International Airport Taxis: the taxi fares above are intended as a guideline only.
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