- Must visit
M. K. Čiurlionis National Museum of Art
Major art museum housing M. K. Čiurlionis paintings and music-inspired works. Essential for understanding Lithuania's most celebrated symbolist artist.
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$67
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$83
Fastest journey on Sep 07
15 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
16 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 07
14
Distance
834 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Kaunas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Kaunas will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 14 buses from Prague to Kaunas, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct buses cover the 834 km distance in an average of 16 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 55 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest buses will take 17 h 40 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.
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· Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Kaunas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 17h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, while a bus costs an average of $105.
Distance: 518 miles (834 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $217 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 22m Average total duration Fastest 16h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 37m Average total duration 17h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Kaunas:
A train is $54 (€44) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Prague to Kaunas costing on average $105 (€85).
Other travel options to Kaunas take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 52m.
Train takes on average 17h 7m.
Tickets start at around $105 (€85) compared to roughly $217 (€176) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $112 (€90). The journey takes 16h 52m versus 11h 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 Ecolines.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Kaunas buses for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 19h30 | 11:15 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 17h20 | 11:15 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Praha, Černý Most | 16h45 | 11:15 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 22h10 | 5:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:05 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 17h05 | 2:10 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Praha, Roztyly | 19h55 | 5:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 17h55 | 5:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 22h55 | 11:20 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Praha, Černý Most | 17h30 | 5:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 22h25 | 11:20 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 20h40 | 1:40 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 22h50 | 6:05 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 AM Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská) | 22h15 | 6:05 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 16h25 | 1:40 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Praha, Černý Most | 15h55 | 1:40 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 AM Praha, Černý Most | 18h30 | 6:05 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Prague, Central Train Station | 18h25 | 6:05 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 17h50 | 6:05 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
· | 11:15 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 17h40 | 5:55 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Prague to Kaunas run on average 16 times per day, taking around 16h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 518 miles (834 km) distance in 15h 55m.
Distance 518 miles (834 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 55m |
First bus 12:10 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.
Major art museum housing M. K. Čiurlionis paintings and music-inspired works. Essential for understanding Lithuania's most celebrated symbolist artist.
Devil-themed museum famous for its unusual global collection of masks, carvings, and folklore objects. One of Kaunas' most distinctive cultural stops.
Preserved home of diplomat Chiune Sugihara, who issued life-saving visas during World War II. Powerful museum about courage and rescue history.
Kaunas' main pedestrian avenue lined with modernist architecture, fountains, shops, and everyday city life. Ideal for strolling and people-watching.
Historic district of cobbled lanes, Gothic churches, and riverside views. Best area for medieval Kaunas atmosphere and major monuments in one walk.
Elevated terrace reached by historic funicular. One of the best panoramic viewpoints over Old Town, the rivers, and the city skyline.
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.
Pan-fried potato pancakes, often served with sour cream or meat toppings. A simple, beloved dish linked to Lithuania’s strong potato-cooking tradition.
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.
Stylish restaurant in a historic setting serving updated Lithuanian and European dishes. Good choice for a higher-end but approachable meal.
Refined modern Lithuanian tasting menus in an elegant setting. Known for seasonal ingredients and polished service in Kaunas Old Town.
Established brewery restaurant serving Lithuanian food and house beer in a relaxed, rustic interior. A solid pick for local drinks and hearty meals.
Moderate for the Baltics: hotels, meals, and buses are reasonable, though central stays and upscale dining cost more in peak season.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

Most Prague to Kaunas buses use the Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Kaunas bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Hlavní Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and ticketing area.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží.
Available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Hlavní Nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, ÚAN Florenc is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, ÚAN Florenc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Florenc (in the station), Bistro Florenc (0.2 km), Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc.
Available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, ÚAN Florenc: Elevators, ramps.
Praha, Černý Most is 11 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha, Černý Most has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Černý Most (in the station), Czech Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Praha, Černý Most.
Available at Praha, Černý Most: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha, Černý Most: Elevators, ramps.
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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