- Must visit
National Museum – Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
Flagship national museum in the rebuilt palace, covering Lithuanian rulers, archaeology, and state history in immersive galleries.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
lei112
Average ticket price on Sep 17
lei148
Fastest journey on Sep 17
6 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
6 h 44 m
Buses on Sep 17
17
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pärnu to Vilnius is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pärnu to Vilnius will cost around lei148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei112.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 17 buses from Pärnu to Vilnius, including 12 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 414 km distance in an average of 6 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
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FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pärnu to Vilnius among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei159 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei159, while a flight costs an average of lei1893.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
lei159 Average price Cheapest | lei1893 Average price | lei440 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Pärnu to Vilnius:
A bus is lei1734 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pärnu to Vilnius costing on average lei1893.
Other travel options to Vilnius take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
Tickets start at around lei159 compared to roughly lei440 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei281. The journey takes 6h 58m versus 6h 2m 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, Flixbus Polska sp.o.o, TransTempo, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price lei118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 08:38AM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price lei115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 10:38AM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price lei134 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price lei112 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price lei117 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price lei91 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price lei112 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price lei141 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price lei118 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei118 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price lei117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price lei140 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei191 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei112 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price lei129 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price lei112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price lei137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price lei167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei118 |
The table below shows live departures for Pärnu to Vilnius buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 3:25 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 7h00 | 10:25 AM Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:25 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 7h37 | 11:02 AM Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:25 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 7h13 | 10:38 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 8:20 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 7h30 | 3:50 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1 transfer | |
14|v5e>v124 · 1888|v5e>v124 | 8:50 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 7h25 | 4:15 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1 transfer | |
14|v5e>v124 · 1888|v5e>v124 | 8:50 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 7h15 | 4:05 PM Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama | 1 transfer | |
· | 9:50 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 12h40 | 10:30 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1 transfer | |
211/949|v5e>v124 | 11:50 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 7h05 | 6:55 PM Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama | 0 transfersDirect | |
211/949|v5e>v124 | 11:50 AM Pärnu, Bus Station | 7h15 | 7:05 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:25 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 7h00 | 7:25 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:25 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 6h50 | 7:15 PM Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|v5e>v124 | 2:20 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 7h30 | 9:50 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|v5e>v124 | 2:20 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 7h20 | 9:40 PM Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 3:05 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 7h25 | 10:30 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Pärnu, Bus Station | 6h50 | 11:20 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Pärnu to Vilnius run on average 22 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei92 if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price lei92 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Vilnius — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vilnius trip today.
Flagship national museum in the rebuilt palace, covering Lithuanian rulers, archaeology, and state history in immersive galleries.
Museum in Gediminas Tower presenting castle history and one of the city's most iconic panoramic viewpoints.
Powerful museum in the former KGB headquarters documenting Soviet and Nazi occupations, repression, and resistance.
Main square by the cathedral and bell tower, a natural starting point for exploring Vilnius history and the Old Town.
Bohemian self-declared republic with galleries, street art, and a laid-back spirit across the Vilnia River.
Historic old town area of winding lanes, churches, courtyards, and architecture spanning Gothic to Baroque periods.
Cepelinai are large potato dumplings filled with pork or curd, usually served with sour cream and bacon. They are Lithuania’s signature comfort food.
Šaltibarščiai is a cold beet soup with kefir, cucumber, dill, and egg. Its bright pink color and refreshing taste make it a classic Lithuanian summer dish.
Kibinai are baked pastries traditionally filled with lamb or beef, brought by the Karaim community. They are a historic local specialty around Vilnius and Trakai.
Fine dining tasting-menu restaurant highlighting seasonal Lithuanian ingredients with modern technique in a polished contemporary space.
Historic restaurant near Cathedral Square serving refined Lithuanian and Central European dishes in an elegant, old-world interior.
Casual craft beer spot with hearty Lithuanian bar food, including fried rye bread and local brews, popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Europe: hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than in Western European capitals, but Old Town prices can be higher.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Vilnius Autobusų Stotis -> Cathedral Square, Vilnius
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pärnu to Vilnius 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 Vilnius, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pärnu to Vilnius buses use the Pärnu, Bussijaam to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) station pair, with some services arriving at Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama. Use this guide to compare Pärnu and Vilnius bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) is 2 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Vilnius (in the station), Lithuanian Bites (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22).
Available at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22): Elevators, ramps.
Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama is 1 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Sushi Express (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the shopping center.
Available at Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius, Shopping Centre Panorama: Elevators, ramps.
Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) is 1 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.). ATMs are available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.).
Ticket office support is available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.).
Available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.): Bus stop curb allows easy access.
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