- Must visit
Bicycle Museum
The city’s most famous museum displays thousands of bicycles and cycling memorabilia in a fun, distinctive Šiauliai collection.
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€37
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 22 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kaunas to Šiauliai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kaunas to Šiauliai will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
It's difficult to get from Kaunas to Šiauliai without transferring at least once.
M-918A · M-925
M-911 · M-906 · M-904
M-911 · M-897 · M-904
M-918A · M-954 · M-905
M-918A · M-954 · M-905
M-918A · M-925
M-918A · M-954 · M-905
M-918A · M-954 · M-905
M-918A · M-905
M-955 · M-957 · M-904Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kaunas to Šiauliai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €30.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kaunas to Šiauliai:
A train is €19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kaunas to Šiauliai costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Šiauliai take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 26m.
You'll arrive about -2h -25m sooner (3h 26m by bus vs 2h 1m by car) and save roughly €-8.87 compared to fuel and tolls (€32 vs €23). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by PolskiBus, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 09:29AM | Duration 8h34 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 06:09PM | Duration 9h44 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 06:09PM | Duration 8h34 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:02AM | Duration 22h02 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €32 |
The table below shows live departures for Kaunas to Šiauliai buses for tomorrow, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M-918A · M-905 | 12:55 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 8h34 | 9:29 AM Šiauliai, Turgus | 1 transfer | |
M-918A · M-905 | 12:55 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 8h35 | 9:30 AM Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis | 1 transfer | |
M-918A · M-925 | 4:05 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 5h40 | 9:45 AM Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis | 1 transfer | |
M-916 · M-904 | 8:25 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 9h44 | 6:09 PM Šiauliai, Turgus | 1 transfer | |
M-918A · M-954 · M-905 | 9:30 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 6h55 | 4:25 PM Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis | 2 transfers | |
M-918A · M-954 · M-905 | 9:30 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 7h07 | 4:37 PM Šiauliai, Turgus | 2 transfers | |
M-955 · M-936 · M-904 | 9:35 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 8h34 | 6:09 PM Šiauliai, Turgus | 2 transfers | |
M-955 · M-957 · M-904 | 9:35 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 8h34 | 6:09 PM Šiauliai, Turgus | 2 transfers | |
M-955 · M-936 · M-904 | 9:35 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 8h35 | 6:10 PM Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis | 2 transfers | |
M-955 · M-957 · M-904 | 9:35 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 8h35 | 6:10 PM Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis | 2 transfers | |
M-911 · M-897 · M-904 | 11:00 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 22h02 | 9:02 AM Šiauliai, Turgus | 2 transfers | |
M-911 · M-906 · M-904 | 11:00 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 21h50 | 8:50 AM Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis | 2 transfers | |
M-911 · M-897 · M-904 | 11:00 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 21h50 | 8:50 AM Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Kaunas to Šiauliai run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 6:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Šiauliai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Šiauliai trip today.
The city’s most famous museum displays thousands of bicycles and cycling memorabilia in a fun, distinctive Šiauliai collection.
Flagship branch of Aušra Museum in a grand villa, presenting art, history, and interiors tied to industrialist Chaim Frenkel.
Unique museum exploring photography, optics, and camera history, with a rooftop viewing platform over central Šiauliai.
Main pedestrian boulevard lined with shops, public art, and events, ideal for getting a feel for everyday life in Šiauliai.
Landscaped central square with the famous archer sculpture and sundial, one of the city’s signature public spaces.
Large urban park with ponds, paths, and recreation areas, a favorite local place for relaxed walks in all seasons.
Cold beet soup made with kefir, beets, cucumber and dill. A classic Lithuanian summer dish, refreshing and widely loved across the country.
Potato dumplings stuffed with pork and served with sour cream and bacon sauce. One of Lithuania’s most iconic hearty comfort foods.
Pan-fried potato pancakes, often served with sour cream or meat topping. A traditional everyday Lithuanian dish known for simple rural flavors.
Established city-center restaurant serving Lithuanian and European dishes in a polished yet relaxed setting popular for dinners and celebrations.
Well-known casual restaurant and bar with grilled dishes, burgers and Lithuanian favorites in a lively, modern atmosphere.
Long-running restaurant offering traditional Lithuanian cuisine and hearty local meals in a comfortable, classic dining room.
Budget-friendly for Lithuania: hotels, meals, and buses usually cost less than in Vilnius or major Western European city breaks.
Tipping is optional but appreciated. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; taxis can be rounded up, and cafes often just round to the nearest euro.
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Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis -> Šiauliai Cathedral Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaunas to Šiauliai 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 Šiauliai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kaunas to Šiauliai buses use the Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis to Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis station pair. Use this guide to compare Kaunas and Šiauliai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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