Riga International Airport in Latvia
Location — The Riga Intl. Airport is 13km southwest of Rīga in Latvia.
Time zone — GMT + 2. (GMT + 3 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October.)
Address — International airport “Rīga” 10/1, Marupes civil parish, Riga district, LV-1053, Latvia
Airport Code — RIX
Country Code — 371
Directions — The Riga airport and European route E22 are connected by highway P133.
Car Hire — At Riga Airport there are various options at car hire offices, with insurance and maps.
Public Transport — Getting into the city is simple too. Cover the 13km in a cab for less than 10 lats (about 15 Euros), or hop on the number 22 city bus to Central Station for 0.2 lat, or the airport express 22a to Reval Hotel for 0.25 lat. Both are in the city centre. You shouldn’t expect to wait more than 15-20 mins for one and the journey time is around 30 minutes.
#Bus : Bus No.22, which leaves from Abrenes Street, has direct services between the airport and the city centre. You will get out straight at the terminal on the 2nd level. To get on the bus at the airport look for bus stop located opposite the terminal behind the car park. Frequency 10 – 30 minutes, journey time about 30 minutes. Fare 0.40 LVL, luggage 0.80 LVL. Bus No.22A – express service – connects the airport with the centre of Riga (bus stop “Katedrāle”, Brīvības Blvd.), fare 0.40 LVL, luggage 0.80 LVL.
— #Taxi: All taxi companies may operate in Rīga Airport. Journey time to the centre of the city is 15 minutes. Charge is about 1.50 LVL plus 0.50 per kilometre. Getting to the centre of the city would cost about 8 LVL.