4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ełk to Kaunas
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ełk to Kaunas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ełk to Kaunas will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 2 buses that leave Ełk for Kaunas on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ełk to Kaunas
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ełk to Kaunas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€14 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Ełk to Kaunas Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Ełk to Kaunas bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ełk to Kaunas buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:35 PM Ełk | 2h45 | 8:20 PM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 7:20 AM Ełk | 3h05 | 10:25 AM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ełk to Kaunas
Poland
Lithuania
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 07:25 |
Last bus 19:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Ełk to Kaunas start from as low as $14 (€11) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $17 (€14) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Zak Express from Ełk to KaunasYou can travel by bus between Ełk to Kaunas with FlixBus, Zak Express for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Zak Express
FAQs: Bus from Ełk to Kaunas
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (Train Station), which is located around 0.6 miles (943 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kaunas, Coach Station, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Kaunas Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress offering historical exhibits and scenic views
- Ninth Fort, a poignant museum and memorial site dedicated to the victims of World War II
- Laisvės Alėja, a vibrant pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks
- Pažaislis Monastery, an architectural masterpiece known for its stunning Baroque design and serene surroundings
- Devil's Museum, a unique collection of artworks and artifacts depicting devils from various cultures.
- Visit the Kaunas Botanical Garden, a lush oasis featuring diverse plant species and beautiful landscapes
- Explore the M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum, showcasing the works of Lithuania's most famous artist
- Enjoy a boat tour on the Nemunas River, offering scenic views of Kaunas and its surroundings
- Attend a performance at the Kaunas State Musical Theatre, known for its diverse repertoire
- Discover the vibrant street art scene in Kaunas, with murals and installations throughout the city.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ełk to Kaunas, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ełk to Kaunas
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 5, 7, 10 Train: Kaunas Railway Station
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