- Must visit
M. K. Čiurlionis National Museum of Art
Lithuania’s major art museum, dedicated to Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis and wider Lithuanian art. A key cultural stop in Kaunas with permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
14 h 31 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
738 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Kaunas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Kaunas will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 16 buses that leave Berlin for Kaunas on Tue, Jun 09, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 738 km distance in an average of 14 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 15 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Kaunas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 14h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $98.
Distance: 458 miles (738 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 54m Average total duration Fastest 14h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 20m Average total duration 22h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Kaunas:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Kaunas costing on average $100 (€82).
Other travel options to Kaunas take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 24m.
Train takes on average 22h 50m.
Tickets start at around $71 (€58) compared to roughly $197 (€161) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $127 (€103). The journey takes 14h 24m versus 10h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Ecolines, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:12PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 19h43 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:27PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 19h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:28PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 19h27 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:37PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 19h18 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Kaunas buses for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) | 18h10 | 1:40 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 17h45 | 1:40 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 17h40 | 1:40 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Berlin, Hardenbergplatz (Zoologischer Garten) | 17h25 | 1:40 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 15h25 | 5:45 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 13h45 | 5:45 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 19h45 | 12:15 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 17h00 | 12:15 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 13h55 | 12:15 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 19h30 | 5:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 17h00 | 5:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 15h40 | 5:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 17h50 | 8:10 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:55 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 17h15 | 8:10 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Berlin to Kaunas run on average 14 times per day, taking around 14h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 458 miles (738 km) distance in 12h 55m.
Distance 458 miles (738 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 12h 55m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Lithuania’s major art museum, dedicated to Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis and wider Lithuanian art. A key cultural stop in Kaunas with permanent and temporary exhibitions.
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A powerful museum and memorial complex documenting the fort’s role in warfare, imprisonment, and the Holocaust. One of the most significant historical sites near Kaunas.
Kaunas’ famous pedestrian boulevard lined with historic architecture, shops, cafes, and churches. Essential for first-time visitors and one of the city’s core walking areas.
The atmospheric historic center with cobbled streets, Gothic and Baroque architecture, and many of the city’s main heritage sights. Best explored slowly on foot.
A well-known viewpoint with one of the best panoramas over central Kaunas, especially popular for sunset photos and social media shots.
Large potato dumplings, usually stuffed with pork and served with sour cream and bacon sauce. They are one of Lithuania’s best-known national dishes and widely eaten in Kaunas.
Cold beetroot soup made with kefir, beetroot, cucumber, dill, and boiled egg, usually served with hot potatoes. It is a classic Lithuanian summer dish loved in Kaunas.
A rich baked potato pudding, often made with onion, egg, and sometimes bacon, then served with sour cream. It is a comforting traditional Lithuanian home-style dish.
One of Kaunas’s best-regarded modern restaurants, offering refined seasonal tasting menus and creative contemporary Lithuanian cuisine.
A respected contemporary dining spot in Kaunas with polished plates, quality ingredients, and a modern urban atmosphere.
A well-known Kaunas restaurant serving Lithuanian and European comfort food in a warm, stylish setting near the Old Town.
Generally cheaper than many Western European cities. Dining and local transport are good value, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is usually not included. Round up small bills or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tipping in cafes is optional; round up taxis.
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