The cheapest and fastest buses from Kaunas to Warsaw
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 47 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kaunas to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kaunas to Warsaw will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 23 buses that leave Kaunas for Warsaw on Sat, May 23, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 23 the direct buses cover the 353 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Sat, May 23 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.
EL-20|18921>v4464:10 PM6h15Kaunas, Coach Station9:25 PMWarszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)$251One-way0 transfers
EL-20|18921>v4464:10 PM6h30Kaunas, Coach Station9:40 PMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$251One-way0 transfers
EL-20|18921>v44611:55 PM6h05Kaunas, Coach Station5:00 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$301One-way0 transfers
EL-20|18921>v44611:55 PM5h50Kaunas, Coach Station4:45 AMWarszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)$301One-way0 transfers
EL-20|18921>v4469:00 AM6h00Kaunas, Coach Station2:00 PMWarszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)$331One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:15 AM5h30Kaunas, Coach Station6:45 AMWarszawa, Metro Marymont 11$631One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:15 AM5h50Kaunas, Coach Station7:05 AMWarszawa, Dworzec Zachodni$631One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:50 PM5h50Kaunas, Coach Station12:40 AMWarszawa, Metro Marymont 11$341One-way0 transfers
EL-20|18921>v44611:55 PM5h50Kaunas, Coach Station4:45 AMWarszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)$301One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:10 AM5h55Kaunas, Coach Station10:05 AMWarszawa, Metro Marymont 11$701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kaunas to Warsaw
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kaunas to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 219 miles (353 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kaunas to Warsaw:
A bus is $1 (€0.95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kaunas to Warsaw costing on average $30 (€25).
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 48m.
Bus takes on average 6h 31m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $77 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $48 (€39). The journey takes 6h 31m versus 4h 14m 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 Lux Express, FlixBus, Ecolines, Infobus, Sindbad, PolskiBus, BlaBlaCar, Lux Express.
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 Warsaw Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Eurolines Lithuania | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Kaunas to Warsaw bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kaunas to Warsaw buses for today, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EL-20|18921>v446 | 4:10 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 6h15 | 9:25 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|18921>v446 | 4:10 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 6h30 | 9:40 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 7h00 | 11:40 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:50 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 6h10 | 1:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:50 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 5h50 | 12:40 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 7h50 | 6:35 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 7h20 | 6:15 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|18921>v446 | 11:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 6h05 | 5:00 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|18921>v446 | 11:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 5h50 | 4:45 AM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, May 23 | |||||
FlixBus | 2:15 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 6h20 | 7:35 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 5h50 | 7:05 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 5h30 | 6:45 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 5h55 | 10:05 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 6h50 | 11:00 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 6h15 | 10:25 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|18921>v446 | 9:00 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 6h00 | 2:00 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|18921>v446 | 9:00 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 6h15 | 2:15 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
M-6945 | 12:40 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 6h10 | 5:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Kaunas | 6h30 | 6:10 PM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:40 PM Kaunas | 6h30 | 6:10 PM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 6h15 | 7:20 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 6h35 | 7:40 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 7h10 | 8:15 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kaunas to Warsaw
Buses from Kaunas to Warsaw run on average 28 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 27 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 219 miles (353 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: Lux Express, FlixBus, Ecolines, Infobus, Euroticket, TOKS, Sindbad, PolskiBus, BlaBlaCar from Kaunas to WarsawYou can travel by bus between Kaunas to Warsaw with Lux Express, FlixBus, Ecolines, Infobus, Euroticket, TOKS, Sindbad, PolskiBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar
FAQs: Bus from Kaunas to Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaunas to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- Lux Express
- Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Royal Castle, a reconstructed historical residence of Polish monarchs featuring art collections and period interiors
- Old Town Market Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colorful buildings and vibrant atmosphere
- Łazienki Park, a sprawling park with palaces, gardens, and a famous Chopin monument
- POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, an interactive museum exploring the 1,000-year history of Jews in Poland
- Wilanów Palace, a baroque royal palace with beautiful gardens and a museum.
- Explore the vibrant Praga District, known for its artistic vibe and street art
- Visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum, which offers a deep dive into the city's WWII history
- Enjoy a Vistula River cruise, offering unique views of Warsaw's skyline
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour of traditional Polish cuisine
- Attend a Chopin concert, celebrating the famous composer's connection to Warsaw.
- Ecolines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
- Lux Express
- To receive a booking code for a half-price ticket for a travel companion, you must email Lux Express prior to booking if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Lux Express
- One piece of hand luggage weighing no more than 5 kg and not exceeding 45 × 35 × 20 cm, and one piece of luggage weighing no more than 23 kg and not exceeding 70 × 30 × 55 cm, are included free of charge.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
- Lux Express
- Pets are allowed on Estonian and Latvian domestic routes with a separate pet ticket purchased at a 40% discount, guaranteeing a separate seat for the pet and its transport cage or bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kaunas to Warsaw
- 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
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Polska (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 127, 158, 517, 523 Train: KM, S1, S2
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centralna (in the station)
- Bistro Express (in the station)
- Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 127, 128, 175 Metro: M1 Train: SKM
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