Question 1

Where is Riga Airport (RIX-Riga Intl.)?

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Discovering Riga Airport (RIX-Riga Intl.) will be easy once you're behind the wheel of your rental car. But before you touch down in a new and unfamiliar place, it's always a wise idea to know a bit of basic info about the area.

Once you've picked up your bags from the baggage claim area of Riga Airport (RIX-Riga Intl.), jump into the driver's seat of your rental car and drive into Riga. The downtown area is situated 6 miles to the east of the airport terminal.

Question 2

What are the major attractions near Riga Airport (RIX-Riga Intl.)?

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If your trip to Riga Airport (RIX-Riga Intl.) is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, let us give you a helping hand.

Stay in the airport or venture out and see the sights? We know what we'd choose. It's certainly worth making the short journey over to Riga Castle.

Cruise straight from the runway to Riga Central Market. Other attractions you shouldn't forget about are Livu Akvaparks and Latvian National Opera.

Question 3

What are the best road trip destinations near Riga Airport (RIX-Riga Intl.)?

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Once you've landed at Riga Airport (RIX-Riga Intl.), get out and explore the amazing attractions of Jelgava, 22 miles away. Jelgava Palace and St. Simeon and St. Anna Orthodox Church. are some sights you won't want to miss.

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get from Riga Airport (RIX-Riga Intl.)?

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Get your luggage, stroll out of arrivals at Riga Airport (RIX-Riga Intl.), and pick up your rental car. Which one you hop into depends on where you'll be going. If you'll be spending the majority of the time driving in downtown Riga, around 6 miles from the terminal, you'll want something zippy. A compact car that's easy to operate will suit those bustling city streets. But with loads of things to see, like the stunning sandy shores of the surrounding area, there's a good chance you'll rack up those miles. A bigger vehicle, like an SUV or a full-size car, will make lengthier road trips more comfortable.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Riga Airport (RIX-Riga Intl.)?

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You'll be glad to know that there's a huge range of both high-end and economy rentals in Riga Airport (RIX-Riga Intl.). What you end up going for depends on your budget as well as what you plan to do. Specialty vehicles offer unparalleled comfort and class. If you want to treat yourself, why not pick an elite SUV, or perhaps a fancy medium-sized vehicle? Alternatively, if you're just after a car to get you from A to B as cheaply as possible, we can help you out with an economy compact vehicle (or something else that won't burn a hole in your wallet).

Airport pick-up location:	Riga Intl. Airport
Airport code	RIX
Airport city	Riga
Lowest price	$73
Popular car types:	SUV, Full size, Economy & Standard

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