- Must visit
M. K. Čiurlionis National Museum of Art
Lithuania’s major art museum, dedicated to Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis and wider Lithuanian art. A key cultural stop in Kaunas with permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 42 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
666 km
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 $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 6 buses that leave Kyiv for Kaunas on Tue, Jun 09, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 666 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 20 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 1 d 7 h 15 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.










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 $57. 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 $57, and a bus costs an average of $57.
Distance: 413 miles (666 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $196 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 |
Tickets start at around $72 (€59) compared to roughly $196 (€160) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $124 (€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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 30h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator PolskiBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Eurolines Lithuania | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 32h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 35h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 31h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 33h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 31h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $123 |
The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Kaunas buses for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 31h40 | 1:40 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Kyiv, Tsentralnyy Avtovokzal (Київ, Центральний Автовокзал) | 31h15 | 5:45 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 30h45 | 5:45 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
![]() | 9:00 AM Kyiv | 26h50 | 11:50 AM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Kyiv | 26h20 | 11:50 AM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Kyiv | 26h20 | 12:50 PM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:10 PM Kyiv | 27h45 | 3:55 PM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Kyiv to Kaunas run on average 17 times per day, taking around 22h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€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.
Distance 413 miles (666 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 26h 20m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Kaunas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kaunas trip today.
Lithuania’s major art museum, dedicated to Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis and wider Lithuanian art. A key cultural stop in Kaunas with permanent and temporary exhibitions.
A distinctive Kaunas museum with a famous collection of devil-themed masks, carvings, and folk art from Lithuania and abroad. Unusual, memorable, and highly shareable.
A powerful museum and memorial complex documenting the fort’s role in warfare, imprisonment, and the Holocaust. One of the most significant historical sites near Kaunas.
Kaunas’ famous pedestrian boulevard lined with historic architecture, shops, cafes, and churches. Essential for first-time visitors and one of the city’s core walking areas.
The atmospheric historic center with cobbled streets, Gothic and Baroque architecture, and many of the city’s main heritage sights. Best explored slowly on foot.
A well-known viewpoint with one of the best panoramas over central Kaunas, especially popular for sunset photos and social media shots.
Large potato dumplings, usually stuffed with pork and served with sour cream and bacon sauce. They are one of Lithuania’s best-known national dishes and widely eaten in Kaunas.
Cold beetroot soup made with kefir, beetroot, cucumber, dill, and boiled egg, usually served with hot potatoes. It is a classic Lithuanian summer dish loved in Kaunas.
A rich baked potato pudding, often made with onion, egg, and sometimes bacon, then served with sour cream. It is a comforting traditional Lithuanian home-style dish.
One of Kaunas’s best-regarded modern restaurants, offering refined seasonal tasting menus and creative contemporary Lithuanian cuisine.
A respected contemporary dining spot in Kaunas with polished plates, quality ingredients, and a modern urban atmosphere.
A well-known Kaunas restaurant serving Lithuanian and European comfort food in a warm, stylish setting near the Old Town.
Generally cheaper than many Western European cities. Dining and local transport are good value, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is usually not included. Round up small bills or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tipping in cafes is optional; round up taxis.
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