With a population of 56 060, Jūrmala is the largest city in Jūrmala, Latvia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Jūrmala has to offer.
When flying to Jūrmala, you’ll arrive at Riga Airport (RIX), which is located 22 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Jūrmala from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 2h 40m.
Another option to get to Jūrmala is to pick up a car hire from Riga, which is about 30 km from Jūrmala. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Panek, among others, in Riga.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Jūrmala, including FlixBus, LUX Express and Ecolines. From Vilnius, the bus ride to Jūrmala takes 370 km and will cost you around £16. From Tallinn, the ticket costs about £37 for a journey of 386 km.
From 5-star hotels such as the Baltic Beach Hotel & Spa to great affordable options like the Daina Jurmala Beach Hotel, Jūrmala offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £67 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £128 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Jūrmala, with prices from £22 to £383 per night. Majori is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Jūrmala are about 1% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.
Expect to pay £1.47 per litre in Jūrmala (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.58 and £23.44.