30 September 2006

Riga, Latvia

Riga airport (RIX)
The airport is 4 miles (6km) west of Riga
Flying time from London: 3 hours (1,055 miles)
Riga airport web site


Airport maps
Multimap, Google Maps (with satellite photo), Mapquest
Buses
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. Bus 22A connects the airport to city centre hotels. Fare is LVL0.25. Some hotels provide shuttle bus services.
Taxis
Taxis are available outside the terminal building. Taxi fare to the city centre should be about LVL8.00. Private car transfers to the city centre or other area destinations (not cheap, but may make sense if you have several people, need help, or have lots of luggage) may be pre-booked online at: Shuttle Direct

Riga airport on Wikipedia


Riga and Latvia
Departure tax: None.
Country code: +371
Currency: 1 Latvian Lat (LVL) = about UK£1.00... Today's exchange rate.
Time: Latvian time is always two hours ahead of UK time, winter and summer.
Latvia on Wikipedia
Riga accommodation recommendations (Tripadvisor)
Riga on Wikipedia
Riga weather
Riga pictures on Flickr

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