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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kaunas to Olsztyn

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

€20

Average ticket price on Sep 15

€20

Fastest journey on Sep 15

6 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

6 h 20 m

Buses on Sep 15

1

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kaunas to Olsztyn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kaunas to Olsztyn will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast buses

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 1 buses from Kaunas to Olsztyn, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:55 AM6h20
    Kaunas, Coach Station
    4:15 PMOlsztyn Lubelska
    201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kaunas to Olsztyn

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kaunas to Olsztyn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, while a bus costs an average of €24.

Distance: 157 miles (253 km)

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€24

Average price

Cheapest

€49

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kaunas to Olsztyn is a bus with an average price of €24.
The fastest way to travel from Kaunas to Olsztyn is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kaunas and Olsztyn including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kaunas to Olsztyn among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €24 compared to roughly €49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €25. The journey takes 6h 6m versus 3h 53m 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 Sindbad, Eurolines Lithuania.

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.

Kaunas to Olsztyn Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
07:37AM
Duration
13h47
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
16

Live departures

Kaunas to Olsztyn bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kaunas to Olsztyn buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus10:45 PM Kaunas, Coach Station
6h00
3:45 AM Olsztyn Lubelska0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 15
FlixBusFlixBus10:55 AM Kaunas, Coach Station
6h20
4:15 PM Olsztyn Lubelska0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Kaunas to Olsztyn buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as TOKS, Sindbad, Eurolines Lithuania and more offer buses services from Kaunas to Olsztyn.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kaunas to Olsztyn.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of TOKS, Sindbad or Eurolines Lithuania to find the best option for your trip from Kaunas to Olsztyn.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kaunas to Olsztyn.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TOKS, Sindbad or Eurolines Lithuania to find the best option for your trip from Kaunas to Olsztyn.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kaunas to Olsztyn.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kaunas to Olsztyn

LithuaniaLithuania
PolandPoland
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Buses from Kaunas to Olsztyn run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:25, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 5h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
157 miles (253 km)
Average bus duration
6h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 30m
First bus
4:25 AM
Last bus
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, TOKS from Kaunas to OlsztynYou can travel by bus between Kaunas to Olsztyn with FlixBus, Infobus, TOKS for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€17
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€32
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

TOKS

About
TOKS is a bus company based in Vilnius, Lithuania, and is one of the largest intercity bus operators in the country, transporting over 2 million passengers annually. They offer passenger transportation on international, intercity, and commuter routes, with departures to countries like Poland, Lithuania, and Belarus. TOKS utilizes modern and comfortable buses that adhere to European safety, comfort, and environmental standards, with most newer vehicles offering Wi-Fi. Beyond passenger services, TOKS also provides bus rentals, bus repair services, bus tours, and used vehicle sales. They are a member of the European network of coaches "Eurolines".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TOKS Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest TOKS Price
€33
TOKS frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (not exceeding 60x40x20 cm or 120 cm total dimensions) and one piece of luggage in the luggage compartment are included free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried in the luggage compartment if space is available and may incur a fee.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored at stations in automatic luggage racks for 5 days or in common luggage racks for 30 days.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; passengers should check the policies mentioned during booking.
Refund
If a journey is cancelled or delayed by more than 15 minutes, passengers have the right to a full refund.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 7 years old are not allowed on coaches unless accompanied by an older person.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Accessibility
Part of the TOKS bus fleet is equipped to comfortably transport and serve passengers with various disabilities, including mobility, hearing, and visual impairments.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported during the summer season (May 1 to September 30) on outside racks or in the luggage compartment if space is available, for a fee of 5 Eur.
Pets
Animals can be transported on intercity buses in a container (120 cm in total dimensions), such as a plastic box, leather, or wicker bag.

Complete guide to Olsztyn

Things to do in Olsztyn

Discover the best of Olsztyn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olsztyn trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Warmia and Mazury

Main regional museum in Olsztyn Castle, presenting Warmia and Mazury history, art, archaeology, and Copernicus heritage.

  • Recommended

Planetarium and Astronomical Observatory

Modern science venue with astronomy shows and exhibits; a top family-friendly stop connected to Copernicus traditions.

  • Recommended

Museum of Nature

Nature museum focused on local fauna, flora, and environmental education, set in a historic old town granary.

Polish złoty (zł)

Budget-friendly for Poland: hotels, meals, and local buses are usually cheaper than in larger tourist cities like Kraków or Gdańsk.

Average meal costs

Budget
25-40 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
120 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
10-16 zł for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional but appreciated: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis are common; cafes usually just round up.

FAQs: Bus from Kaunas to Olsztyn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaunas to Olsztyn 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 Olsztyn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kaunas to Olsztyn can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kaunas to Olsztyn is €24 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Kaunas to Olsztyn is 5h 30m to travel the 157 miles (253 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Kaunas to Olsztyn leaves at 4:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kaunas to Olsztyn leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Kaunas to Olsztyn with Sindbad, Eurolines Lithuania. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kaunas to Olsztyn, you can count on FlixBus, TOKS, Sindbad, Eurolines Lithuania for the best way to get you to Olsztyn. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kaunas and Olsztyn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Kaunas , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kaunas, Coach Station . When arriving in Olsztyn , you can end your journey in bus stations like Olsztyn Lubelska, Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja), Olsztyn, Stanowisko, Olsztyn, University of Prawochenskiego .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kaunas, Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Olsztyn Lubelska, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Olsztyn from Kaunas is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kaunas to Olsztyn is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kaunas and Olsztyn including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kaunas to Olsztyn:
  • TOKS
    • Part of the TOKS bus fleet is equipped to comfortably transport and serve passengers with various disabilities, including mobility, hearing, and visual impairments.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Sindbad
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kaunas to Olsztyn for bus company FlixBus, Sindbad.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kaunas to Olsztyn depends on the bus companies:
  • TOKS
    • The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
    • passengers should check the policies mentioned during booking.
  • 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.
  • Sindbad
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, TOKS, Sindbad.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kaunas to Olsztyn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kaunas to Olsztyn:
  • TOKS
    • One piece of hand luggage (not exceeding 60x40x20 cm or 120 cm total dimensions) and one piece of luggage in the luggage compartment are included free of charge.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Sindbad
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kaunas to Olsztyn:
  • TOKS
    • Additional luggage can be carried in the luggage compartment if space is available and may incur a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Sindbad
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kaunas to Olsztyn. The following conditions apply:
  • TOKS
    • Animals can be transported on intercity buses in a container (120 cm in total dimensions), such as a plastic box, leather, or wicker bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Sindbad
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kaunas to Olsztyn with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kaunas to Olsztyn with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kaunas to Olsztyn with the following bus company: FlixBus, TOKS, Sindbad.
Since both Kaunas and Olsztyn are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kaunas to Olsztyn among Omio's users.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Olsztyn, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to remain vigilant when using taxis, opting for licensed services to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, travelers should be cautious when exchanging currency, using official exchange offices to prevent counterfeit bills. Overall, Olsztyn is considered a safe destination, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Kaunas to Olsztyn

Most Kaunas to Olsztyn buses use the Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis to Olsztyn Lubelska station pair, with some services arriving at Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja). Use this guide to compare Kaunas and Olsztyn bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Kaunas
Arrival bus stations in Olsztyn

Which Kaunas station do buses to Olsztyn leave from?

Buses from Kaunas to Olsztyn leave from Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Kaunas city centre at Vytauto pr. 24, Kaunas, Lithuania.
Kaunas, Autobusų StotisVytauto pr. 24, Kaunas, LithuaniaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis from Kaunas city centre

Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis is 2 km from Kaunas city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13, 1, 16, 35A, 47, 7, 29, 57, 23, 18, 5, 39, 35, 46, 42, 6A · 7m · €1 · every ~71 min
13, 1, 16, 7, 5, 42, 29, 57, 18, 35, 23, 39, 46, 6A, 35A, 47 · 9m · €1 · every ~79 min

Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis bus station facilities and services

Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Bakery (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis: Elevators, ramps.

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