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Transfers from Riga International Airport

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Transfers from Riga International Airport

Traveling to Latvia and going to arrive at RIX airport?
You are in a right place!

We offer safe, reliable and cost-effective private door-to-door transfers from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Riga and vice versa, as well as any other transfers from RIX airport or from Riga to any other destination.

Furthermore, you can book our affordable chauffeur service renting a car with driver for several hours or for the whole day to use it in Riga and its surroundings.

All our drivers are English-speaking professionals, and some of them speak other foreign languages, too. In any case, our English-language customer support by phone or by WhatsApp will be at your disposal 24/7 after placing your order.


HOW IT WORKS


Choose the route and a vehicle

Select service type you need, choose the route (or hourly hire duration), indicate number of passengers and luggage, as well as other necessary details if needed. See the price for different vehicle classes, choose one suitable for you and press Next.

Choose the payment method

Complete the booking form, choose the payment method, press Make Booking button, make online prepayment (if needed) and get email confirmation. When a driver will be assigned to your job, his phone number will be emailed to you.

The driver meets you with a name tag

Your driver will meet you on-site with a name tag at the right time. He will walk you to the car and safely drive you to your destination. At the end of your ride, if needed, you will pay in cash or by card-to-card transfer to your driver.

OUR BENEFITS

English-speaking drivers

Not only English-speaking support: almost always we can provide you with an English-speaking driver, too

Free cancellation

Change or cancel your booking free of charge at any time up to 72 hours prior to pickup time

Always fixed fares

Be it an airport transfer or city ride, we always have fixed fares: you can quote us on that

Different payment methods

PayPal or credit card online, as well as SEPA, ACH and other bank transfers

Flight status monitoring

We monitor your flight status, the driver will meet you just in time, even if your flight will be delayed

Meet-and-greet service

Our driver will wait you at least 60 minutes after the actual landing of your flight

WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY

5 stars
Julie
United States
09.05.2025

No need to panic when international travel problems arise!

The online reservation process was smooth and very detailed right down to our driver's name and photo! International travel never fails to pose unexpected challenges - I had used the incorrect drop off address - I thought we were stranded - on Easter...
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5 stars
Mr/Mrs Fisher
United Kingdom
30.04.2025

Great Service

Reliable, on time and friendly service. The vehicles used were spotlessly clean. I will definitely use this service again.
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5 stars
customer
Hong Kong
28.04.2025

Great experience!

We recently used the Welcome Taxi service, arranged by Nicolas, for our travel from Reykjavik to Jokulsarlon and back in Iceland. The driver, a local, was exceptionally punctual and polite, and he enhanced our journey by taking us to several notable ...
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WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY

5 stars
Julie
United States
09.05.2025

No need to panic when international travel problems arise!

The online reservation process was smooth and very detailed right down to our driver's name and photo! International travel never fails to pose unexpected challenges - I had used the incorrect drop off address - I thought we were stranded - on Easter...
Read full text here: Trustpilot

We proudly provided our services to:

The Techint Group
The Coca Cola Company
ECOPSY Consulting

Riga Airport (RIX) is the main international airport of Latvia, located about 10 km (6 miles) west of Riga, the capital city. It is the largest and busiest airport in the Baltic states, serving as a hub for airBaltic and offering flights to numerous European destinations and beyond.

Key Facts:

  • IATA Code: RIX
  • ICAO Code: EVRA
  • Location: Mārupe Municipality, Latvia
  • Main Airlines: airBaltic, Ryanair, Wizz Air
  • Passenger Traffic: Over 7 million passengers annually (pre-pandemic levels)
  • Facilities: Duty-free shops, restaurants, lounges, rental car services, and public transport connections to Riga

How to get from Riga Airport to the city

To get from Riga Airport (RIX) to the city center, you have several options depending on your budget and preference. The airport is about 10 km (6 miles) from Riga’s city center, and the journey takes 15–30 minutes.


1. Bus #22 (Cheapest Option)

Public Transport (Rīgas Satiksme)

  • Route: Riga Airport → Central Station (Autoosta) → City Center
  • Travel Time: ~30 minutes
  • Cost:
    • 1.50 EUR if bought at a kiosk or via the "Rīgas Satiksme" app.
    • 2.00 EUR if purchased from the driver (cash only).
  • Schedule:
    • Operates daily from early morning (~5:00 AM) to late night (~12:30 AM).
    • Runs every 10–20 minutes.
  • Where to board?
    • Bus stop is right outside Arrivals (Exit E).
    • Look for the yellow and blue Bus #22 sign.

Alternative: Minibus #322 follows a similar route with slightly faster travel times.


2. Taxi (Fast & Convenient)

Taxi Options:

  • Available outside the Arrivals terminal.
  • Recommended Companies:
    • Baltic Taxi (Green) & Red Cab (Fixed fares, reliable).

Cost:

  • ~20–25 EUR to the city center (depends on traffic).

Travel Time: ~15 minutes.

Tips:

  • Avoid unmarked taxis that may overcharge.
  • Ask for a fixed price before starting the trip.

3. Ride-Sharing (Cheaper than Taxis)

Bolt & Uber

  • Bolt (widely used in Riga) and Uber offer lower prices than regular taxis.
  • Estimated Cost: ~10–15 EUR.
  • Pickup Location: Exit Arrivals, follow the app’s instructions.

4. Car Rental (Best for Exploring Beyond Riga)

Rental agencies available at the airport:

  • Sixt, Avis, Hertz, Europcar, and more.
  • Prices vary, but expect ~30–50 EUR/day.

Tip: Parking in Riga city center is limited and often requires payment.


5. Private Transfers (Comfortable Option)

Pre-booked private cars offer fixed prices and meet you at arrivals.

  • Price: ~25–35 EUR.
  • Companies: WelcomeTaxi or other similar online services, or hotel-arranged transfers.
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