- Must visit
M. K. Čiurlionis National Museum of Art
Major art museum housing M. K. Čiurlionis paintings and music-inspired works. Essential for understanding Lithuania's most celebrated symbolist artist.
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
22 h 17 m
Average duration
23 h 6 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
1156 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Kaunas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Kaunas will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Kaunas without transferring at least once.
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· Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Kaunas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 23h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a train costs an average of $196.
Distance: 718 miles (1156 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$121 Average price Cheapest | $209 Average price | $325 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 32m Average total duration Fastest 23h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 44m Average total duration 27h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Kaunas:
A bus is $89 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Kaunas costing on average $209 (€169).
Other travel options to Kaunas take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 14m.
Tickets start at around $121 (€97) compared to roughly $325 (€261) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $204 (€164). The journey takes 23h 2m versus 14h 58m 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.
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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:58AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 21h07 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:58AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 24h17 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:58AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 22h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:58PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 26h57 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:58PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 22h57 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 24h41 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Kaunas buses for today, Monday, August 24. 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 | 8:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 25h40 | 11:20 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 25h05 | 11:20 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 25h10 | 1:40 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 24h41 | 1:40 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 23h25 | 1:40 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 23h00 | 1:40 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 25h25 | 6:05 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 23h00 | 6:05 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 25h10 | 11:15 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 24h45 | 11:15 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 30h15 | 5:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:58 AM Frankfurt South station | 22h17 | 11:15 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 30h40 | 8:10 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
· | 1:20 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 23h50 | 2:10 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
· | 1:20 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 24h15 | 2:35 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:58 PM Frankfurt South station | 26h57 | 5:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 25h35 | 5:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Kaunas run on average 11 times per day, taking around 23h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 718 miles (1156 km) distance in 20h 47m.
Distance 718 miles (1156 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 20h 47m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Kaunas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kaunas trip today.
Major art museum housing M. K. Čiurlionis paintings and music-inspired works. Essential for understanding Lithuania's most celebrated symbolist artist.
Devil-themed museum famous for its unusual global collection of masks, carvings, and folklore objects. One of Kaunas' most distinctive cultural stops.
Preserved home of diplomat Chiune Sugihara, who issued life-saving visas during World War II. Powerful museum about courage and rescue history.
Kaunas' main pedestrian avenue lined with modernist architecture, fountains, shops, and everyday city life. Ideal for strolling and people-watching.
Historic district of cobbled lanes, Gothic churches, and riverside views. Best area for medieval Kaunas atmosphere and major monuments in one walk.
Elevated terrace reached by historic funicular. One of the best panoramic viewpoints over Old Town, the rivers, and the city skyline.
Potato dumplings stuffed with pork and served with sour cream and bacon. Lithuania’s signature comfort dish and a staple in homes and traditional eateries.
Pan-fried potato pancakes, often served with sour cream or meat toppings. A simple, beloved dish linked to Lithuania’s strong potato-cooking tradition.
Cold beet soup made with kefir, beetroot, cucumber, dill, and egg, usually with hot potatoes. A classic Lithuanian summer dish known for its bright pink color.
Stylish restaurant in a historic setting serving updated Lithuanian and European dishes. Good choice for a higher-end but approachable meal.
Refined modern Lithuanian tasting menus in an elegant setting. Known for seasonal ingredients and polished service in Kaunas Old Town.
Established brewery restaurant serving Lithuanian food and house beer in a relaxed, rustic interior. A solid pick for local drinks and hearty meals.
Moderate for the Baltics: hotels, meals, and buses are reasonable, though central stays and upscale dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included only rarely. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes often get small change or rounding up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Kaunas by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kaunas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Kaunas buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Kaunas bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis is 2 km from Kaunas city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Bakery (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis.
Available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis: Elevators, ramps.
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