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M. K. Čiurlionis National Museum of Art
Lithuania’s leading art museum, known for the works of Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis and major national art collections.
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 20 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
1324 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rotterdam to Kaunas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Kaunas will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
It's difficult to get from Rotterdam to Kaunas without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Kaunas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $478.
Distance: 822 miles (1324 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$140 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $479 Average price | $407 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 32m Average total duration 29h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 52m Average total duration 31h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Kaunas:
A flight is $41 (€34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rotterdam to Kaunas costing on average $140 (€115).
A flight is $380 (€314) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Kaunas costing on average $479 (€396).
Other travel options to Kaunas take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 2m.
Train takes on average 31h 22m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 33h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 30h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Ecolines | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 30h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 34h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 32h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 30h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 34h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $110 |
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Kaunas buses for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:45 AM Rotterdam | 30h50 | 11:35 AM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 AM Rotterdam | 30h50 | 12:35 PM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Rotterdam | 30h45 | 2:45 AM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 PM Rotterdam | 34h55 | 9:15 AM Kaunas | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 33h55 | 11:15 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 33h55 | 11:15 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Rotterdam to Kaunas run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€80) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 822 miles (1324 km) distance in 27h 20m.
Distance 822 miles (1324 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€80) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 27h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:00 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 leading art museum, known for the works of Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis and major national art collections.
A distinctive museum displaying hundreds of devil-themed artworks and folk objects from Lithuania and abroad.
Powerful memorial museum in a former fortress, documenting repression, war crimes, and Holocaust history in Lithuania.
The main pedestrian boulevard of Kaunas, lined with shops, historic architecture, and everyday city life.
Historic quarter of cobbled streets, churches, courtyards, and classic city landmarks near the rivers’ confluence.
Popular viewpoint overlooking central Kaunas, especially favored for sunset photos and panoramic city views.
Large potato dumplings usually stuffed with minced meat or curd, served with sour cream and bacon sauce. It is one of Lithuania’s most iconic comfort foods.
Cold bright-pink beet soup made with kefir, cucumber, dill, and eggs, usually served with hot potatoes. It is a classic Lithuanian summer dish.
Baked potato pudding, often enriched with milk, eggs, and bacon, with a soft interior and crisp top. A traditional hearty home-style dish in Lithuania.
Contemporary fine dining restaurant recognized for creative seasonal tasting menus and modern Baltic cuisine in a stylish setting.
Established Kaunas restaurant known for refined Lithuanian and European cooking, elegant presentation, and a relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Well-known Lithuanian restaurant serving traditional dishes such as cepelinai, kugelis, and cold beet soup in a cozy folk-style setting.
Generally cheaper than many Western European cities. Dining and transport are good value; hotels vary by season.
Service is often included or modestly priced. Rounding up is common; 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis are optional.
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Kaunas Bus Station, Kaunas -> Laisvės Alėja, Kaunas
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Kaunas buses use the Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) to Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Kaunas bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): 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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