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RIX

Riga International Airport

Riga, Latvia

Where to start
Bolt / Bus

Latvia's main airport. Bolt is the most popular rideshare app in the Baltics. Bus 22 and 322 connect to Riga city centre affordably.

Ride Options

Bolt

rideshare

Most popular and affordable rideshare in Latvia

AvailabilityCommonly available
Pickup NoteOutside the terminal, Bolt pickup zone.
Convenience
Relative costLower cost
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City Bus 22/322

transit

Budget travel to Riga city centre

AvailabilityRegular service
Pickup NoteBus stop outside the terminal. ~30 min to Stockmann/centre.
Convenience
Relative costLower cost
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Licensed Taxi

taxi

No-app alternative

AvailabilityAvailable during operating hours
Pickup NoteTaxi rank outside the terminal.
Convenience
Relative costMid cost
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SIXT Ride — Pre-booked Airport Transfer

Private Transfer

Fixed-rate pre-booked door-to-door transfer

AvailabilityAvailable at Riga — book via SIXT app or website
Pickup NoteDriver meets you in arrivals with a name sign. Fixed price, flight tracking, up to 60 min free waiting.
Convenience
Relative costHigher cost
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Pickup Guidance

Rideshare

Bolt and InDriver pickup outside the terminal.

Taxi

Licensed taxis outside the terminal. Metered fares.

Shuttle

Hotel shuttles from outside the terminal.

Transit

Bus 22 and Bus 322 to Riga city centre (Stockmann) in approximately 30 minutes.

Travel Extras

Need a SIM?Need a lounge?Need a hotel?Need bag storage?

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Local Tips

  • Bolt was founded in Tallinn and dominates Riga — usually 30-40% more affordable than the RIX airport taxi rank.
  • Bus 22 connects RIX to central Riga in ~30 min.
  • Bolt is dominant and far more affordable than airport taxis at RIX — always use the app, not the curbside rank.
  • Late-night rideshare runs but limited — pre-book if arriving after 11 PM.
  • Bolt was founded in Tallinn (Estonia) and dominates the Baltic — at RIX it's usually 30-40% more affordable than the airport taxi rank.