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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kyiv to Kaunas
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
20 h 30 m
Average duration
23 h 26 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
666 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kyiv to Kaunas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyiv to Kaunas will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast buses
Of the 24 buses that leave Kyiv for Kaunas on Thu, Jul 30, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct buses cover the 666 km distance in an average of 23 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 30 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 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.
· 10:35 PM31h20Kyiv, prospekt Akademika Palladina (Київ, проспект Академіка Палладіна)5:55 AMKaunas, Coach Station$901One-way1 transfer- · 7:00 AM22h55Vydubychi Station5:55 AMKaunas, Coach Station$941One-way1 transfer
- · 6:00 PM35h55Vydubychi Station5:55 AMKaunas, Coach Station$941One-way1 transfer
- · 1:15 PM25h20Vydubychi Station2:35 PMKaunas, Coach Station$941One-way1 transfer
- · 1:15 PM24h55Vydubychi Station2:10 PMKaunas, Coach Station$941One-way1 transfer
72383859:00 AM20h30Kyiv5:30 AMKaunas$1031One-way0 transfers- · 7:00 AM22h55Vydubychi Station5:55 AMKaunas, Coach Station$941One-way1 transfer
1:10 PM23h30Vydubychi Station12:40 PMKaunas, Coach Station$941One-way0 transfers- · 1:15 PM24h55Vydubychi Station2:10 PMKaunas, Coach Station$941One-way1 transfer
- · 1:15 PM25h20Vydubychi Station2:35 PMKaunas, Coach Station$941One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for Kyiv to Kaunas
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kyiv to Kaunas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 22h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a bus costs an average of $56.
Distance: 413 miles (666 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$71 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 12m Average total duration Fastest 22h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kyiv to Kaunas is a bus with an average price of $71 (€59).
The fastest way to travel from Kyiv to Kaunas is by bus with an average journey time of 22h 42m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kyiv and Kaunas.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kyiv to Kaunas 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 $71 (€59) compared to roughly $194 (€160) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $122 (€101). The journey takes 22h 42m versus 13h 30m 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 Autolux, Euroticket, PolskiBus, My Way, TransTempo.
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.
Kyiv to Kaunas Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Sem Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Sem Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Eurolines Lithuania | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Autolux | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Euroticket | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 38h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 32h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $249 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 35h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 31h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Live departures
Kyiv to Kaunas bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Kaunas buses for tomorrow, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 7:00 AM Vydubychi Station | 22h55 | 5:55 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| 7238385 | 9:00 AM Kyiv | 20h30 | 5:30 AM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 12:00 PM Kyiv | 26h55 | 2:55 PM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 12:00 PM Kyiv | 26h55 | 2:55 PM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
 0 | 12:00 PM Kyiv | 26h50 | 2:50 PM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Kyiv | 25h55 | 2:55 PM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Kyiv | 25h55 | 2:55 PM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Vydubychi Station | 23h30 | 12:40 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 1:15 PM Vydubychi Station | 25h20 | 2:35 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| · | 1:15 PM Vydubychi Station | 24h55 | 2:10 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| · | 12:30 PM Kyiv | 26h20 | 2:50 PM Kaunas | 1 transfer | |
| 1:35 PM Kyiv | 25h20 | 2:55 PM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 PM Kyiv | 25h20 | 2:55 PM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Dachna Bus Station | 28h10 | 5:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| · | 3:00 PM Vydubychi Station | 38h55 | 5:55 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 26h55 | 5:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 32h15 | 11:20 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 25h55 | 5:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Dachna Bus Station | 31h00 | 11:20 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| · | 6:00 PM Vydubychi Station | 35h55 | 5:55 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| · | 10:00 PM Vydubychi Station | 31h55 | 5:55 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 29h00 | 3:30 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| · | 10:35 PM Kyiv, prospekt Akademika Palladina (Київ, проспект Академіка Палладіна) | 31h20 | 5:55 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 28h30 | 3:30 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kyiv to Kaunas
Ukraine
Lithuania
Buses from Kyiv to Kaunas run on average 17 times per day, taking around 22h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 413 miles (666 km) distance in 26h 20m.
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 413 miles (666 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 26h 20m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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: Infobus, Autolux, Euroticket, Ecolines, PolskiBus, My Way, FlixBus, TransTempo from Kyiv to KaunasYou can travel by bus between Kyiv to Kaunas with Infobus, Autolux, Euroticket, Ecolines, PolskiBus, My Way, FlixBus, TransTempo for as low as $56 (€46). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
26h 20m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€57)
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.
Ecolines
About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 55m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€67)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
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 Duration
27h 45m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
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.
Autolux
About
Autolux is a Ukrainian cargo and passenger transportation company established in 1997. It operates passenger bus services throughout Ukraine and has expanded its network to include routes to 18 European countries. Autolux utilizes a fleet of over 200 buses, including models from Neoplan, Temsa, MAN, and Setra, categorized into VIP, Comfort+, and Standard classes. These buses offer amenities such as ergonomic seats, adjustable footrests, power outlets, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and multimedia devices. The company also provides a mobile application for convenient booking, account management, and real-time tracking of services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 40m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€70)
Autolux frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One or two suitcases up to 30 kg (50x50x80 cm for one, 65x30x45 cm for two) and one handbag/backpack up to 5 kg (45x35x20 cm) are allowed.
Additional luggage
Baggage larger than specified dimensions is allowed with carrier's approval.
Cancellation Policy
Orders can be canceled until they are shipped; if paid, contact within 12 hours, otherwise, it cannot be canceled.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
Accessibility
Euroticket
About
Euroticket is primarily an online booking platform specializing in bus tickets, particularly for routes between Poland and Ukraine, and within Poland itself. Established in 1993, the company initially focused on software development for the tourism sector and launched its online ticket sales system in 1998. Euroticket collaborates with numerous coach companies and travel agencies, offering a wide range of long-distance connections. Beyond bus tickets, the platform also provides travel insurance options. It aims to offer a convenient and fully online process for purchasing, changing, or returning tickets, with features like e-tickets viewable on mobile devices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 40m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Euroticket frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Cancellation Policy
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself; otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Refund
The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible, and for pets, a separate ticket and seat in the cabin next to you are usually required.
Accessibility
Pets
Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
PolskiBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
PolskiBus frequency
2 a day
My Way
About
My Way is a transportation company operating in Poland, connecting 21 cities including Lodz, Rivne, Warsaw, Lutsk, and Lublin. They offer standard bus services on routes such as Lodz to Rivne, Warsaw to Lutsk, and Lutsk to Lublin. Amenities include air-conditioned buses with reclinable seats and onboard power outlets. Tickets are available as e-tickets, eliminating the need for printing. Popular routes include Lodz to Rivne, Warsaw to Lutsk, and Lutsk to Lublin.
Luggage & cancellation policy
My Way frequency
1 a day
TransTempo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 40m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€48)
TransTempo frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Kaunas
Things to do in Kaunas
Discover the best of Kaunas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kaunas trip today.
- Must visit
Devils' Museum
Devil-themed museum famous for its unusual global collection of masks, carvings, and folklore objects. One of Kaunas' most distinctive cultural stops.
- Must visit
Sugihara House Museum
Preserved home of diplomat Chiune Sugihara, who issued life-saving visas during World War II. Powerful museum about courage and rescue history.
- Must visit
Laisvės Alėja
Kaunas' main pedestrian avenue lined with modernist architecture, fountains, shops, and everyday city life. Ideal for strolling and people-watching.
- Must visit
Kaunas Old Town
Historic district of cobbled lanes, Gothic churches, and riverside views. Best area for medieval Kaunas atmosphere and major monuments in one walk.
- Must visit
Aleksotas Observation Deck
Elevated terrace reached by historic funicular. One of the best panoramic viewpoints over Old Town, the rivers, and the city skyline.
Cepelinai
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bulviniai Blynai
Pan-fried potato pancakes, often served with sour cream or meat toppings. A simple, beloved dish linked to Lithuania’s strong potato-cooking tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Šaltibarščiai
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.
Monte Pacis
Stylish restaurant in a historic setting serving updated Lithuanian and European dishes. Good choice for a higher-end but approachable meal.
Uoksas
Refined modern Lithuanian tasting menus in an elegant setting. Known for seasonal ingredients and polished service in Kaunas Old Town.
Avilys
Established brewery restaurant serving Lithuanian food and house beer in a relaxed, rustic interior. A solid pick for local drinks and hearty meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Baltics: hotels, meals, and buses are reasonable, though central stays and upscale dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Žiogas
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Kaunas Coach Station -> Kaunas Town Hall Square
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Kaunas city buses and trolleybuses when buying a ticket onboard.
- Validate your ticket immediately after boarding if required by the purchase method, and keep it ready for inspection.
FAQs: Bus from Kyiv to Kaunas
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyiv 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Kyiv to Kaunas can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kyiv to Kaunas is $71 (€59) ; 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 Kyiv to Kaunas is 26h 20m to travel the 413 miles (666 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 Kyiv to Kaunas leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kyiv to Kaunas leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Kyiv to Kaunas with Autolux, Euroticket, PolskiBus, My Way, TransTempo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kyiv to Kaunas, you can count on Infobus, Autolux, Euroticket, Ecolines, PolskiBus, My Way, FlixBus, TransTempo for the best way to get you to Kaunas. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kyiv and Kaunas and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Kyiv , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Vydubychi Station, Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ"), Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал), Kyiv (Київ), Dachna Bus Station, Kyiv, prospekt Akademika Palladina (Київ, проспект Академіка Палладіна), Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа) . When arriving in Kaunas , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kaunas, Coach Station, Kaunas, Gedimino 1 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vydubychi Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kaunas, Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kaunas from Kyiv is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kyiv to Kaunas is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kyiv and Kaunas.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kyiv to Kaunas for bus company Infobus, Autolux, Ecolines, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kyiv to Kaunas:
- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kaunas are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Kaunas include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kyiv to Kaunas depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Autolux
- Orders can be canceled until they are shipped
- if paid, contact within 12 hours, otherwise, it cannot be canceled.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, Ecolines, FlixBus.
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 Kyiv to Kaunas.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kyiv to Kaunas:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Autolux
- One or two suitcases up to 30 kg (50x50x80 cm for one, 65x30x45 cm for two) and one handbag/backpack up to 5 kg (45x35x20 cm) are allowed.
- Euroticket
- Each passenger can carry one hand luggage up to 5 kg in the passenger area and two pieces of luggage in the trunk of the bus free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kyiv to Kaunas:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Autolux
- Baggage larger than specified dimensions is allowed with carrier's approval.
- Euroticket
- Additional luggage can be carried for a fixed fee paid at ticket registration on the bus.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kyiv to Kaunas. The following conditions apply:
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Euroticket
- Small pets (under 6kg) in carriers (max 45x30x25cm) travel free on some routes, larger dogs require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled, but pets are not allowed on trains to and from London, between Brussels and Lille, or on Eurostar Sun and Snow routes.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kyiv to Kaunas with the following bus company: Infobus, Euroticket, Ecolines, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kyiv to Kaunas with the following bus company: Infobus, Ecolines, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kyiv to Kaunas with the following bus company: Infobus, Autolux, Ecolines, FlixBus.
Kaunas is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kyiv to Kaunas among Omio's users.
Lithuania uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but having some cash is useful for small shops, markets, or rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Kaunas, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Scams involving unofficial taxi services can occur, so using licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be aware of ATM skimming and only use machines located in secure, well-lit areas.
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 Kyiv to Kaunas
Most Kyiv to Kaunas buses use the Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Vydubychi (Київ, Автостанція Видубичі) to Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis station pair, with some services arriving at Kaunas, Gedimino 1. Use this guide to compare Kyiv and Kaunas bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kyiv
Arrival bus stations in Kaunas
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Vydubychi (Київ, Автостанція Видубичі)Kiev Naberezhno-Pechers'ka Road, Naberezhno-Pechers'ka Road 10а, 2000
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyiv, Avtostantsiya Vydubychi (Київ, Автостанція Видубичі) from Kyiv city centre
TrainKyiv Circle · 13m · every ~3 min
080Л, 794Ш, 794К · 15m · $6
SubwayM3 · 13m · every ~34 min
Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ")Kiev Symona Petlyury St, Symona Petlyury Street 32, 2000
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") from Kyiv city centre
Tram18 · 38m · every ~14 min
Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал)Kiev Bus Station Tsentralʹnyy, Nauky Ave 1, 03039
City-centre transport
Getting to Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) from Kyiv city centre
SubwayM2 · 13m · every ~34 min
Which Kaunas station do buses from Kyiv arrive at?
Buses from Kyiv to Kaunas most often arrive at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis. Some services arrive at Kaunas, Gedimino 1, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kaunas arrival station.
Kaunas, Autobusų StotisVytauto pr. 24, Kaunas, Lithuania
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.
Kaunas, Gedimino 1
City-centre transport
Getting to Kaunas, Gedimino 1 from Kaunas city centre
Bus13, 1, 16, 35A, 47, 7, 29, 57, 23, 18, 5, 39, 35, 46, 42, 6A · 13m · $1 · every ~71 min
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