Town, Latvia
Getting around Jūrmala
How to get around Jūrmala
Trains from Riga run along the whole resort strip. Walk or cycle in town; Bolt works for evenings.
Ways to get around Jūrmala
| Option | Fare | Good to know |
|---|---|---|
| Train from Riga Central | About 2–3 EUR | Every 30 min; Majori is 30 min, Ķemeri 45 min |
| Bus and minibus | About 1–2 EUR | Cover the long strip and Riga routes |
| Bolt | About 6–10 EUR for 5 km | Fewer drivers late at night |
Ride-hailing apps in Jūrmala
A 5 km ride costs about €6–10 ($6.8–11.3).
| App | Notes |
|---|---|
| Bolt | Works along the resort strip |
- Use Bolt; street taxis are few. Trains run late evenings but not all night.
Arriving in Jūrmala
Riga International (RIX)
Taxi or Bolt to Majori about 15–25 EUR, 25 min; or bus 22 to Riga then train, about 1 h.
Driving and onward travel
- Scooters: Bikes are the usual choice on the flat strip; shared e-scooters in summer.
- Driving: on the right. EU/EEA licences are valid; most others work for visits if in Latin script, otherwise carry an IDP.
- Onward travel in Latvia: Vivi trains run from Riga to Jūrmala, Sigulda and other towns; buses cover the rest, and Lux Express coaches link Tallinn and Vilnius.
Quick answers
Is there Uber in Jūrmala?
No. Use Bolt instead.
What's the best way to get around Jūrmala?
Trains from Riga run along the whole resort strip. Walk or cycle in town; Bolt works for evenings.
How do I get from the airport to Jūrmala?
Taxi or Bolt to Majori about 15–25 EUR, 25 min; or bus 22 to Riga then train, about 1 h.
Is Jūrmala walkable?
Walkable center.
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Sources
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