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The cheapest and fastest buses from Šiauliai to Kaunas

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

6 h 4 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Šiauliai to Kaunas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Šiauliai to Kaunas will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Šiauliai to Kaunas without transferring at least once.

  • TOKSM-925 · M-911
    2:10 PM6h45
    Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis
    8:55 PMKaunas, Coach Station
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • TOKSM-931 · M-910
    4:10 PM6h00
    Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis
    10:10 PMKaunas, Coach Station
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • TOKSM-926 · M-918A
    6:50 PM5h55
    Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis
    12:45 AMKaunas, Coach Station
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • TOKSM-904 · M-926 · M-918A
    6:09 PM6h36
    Šiauliai, Turgus
    12:45 AMKaunas, Coach Station
    $411One-way
    2 transfers
  • TOKSM-905 · M-898 · M-913
    9:40 AM5h50
    Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis
    3:30 PMKaunas, Coach Station
    $411One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Šiauliai to Kaunas

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Šiauliai to Kaunas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $36.

Distance: 75 miles (121 km)

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Train
Driving

$39

Average price

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$28

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 47m

Average total duration

4h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Šiauliai to Kaunas is a train with an average price of $15 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Šiauliai to Kaunas:

A train is $24 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Šiauliai to Kaunas costing on average $39 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Šiauliai to Kaunas is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Kaunas take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Šiauliai and Kaunas including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Šiauliai to Kaunas among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -3h -12m sooner (4h 17m by bus vs 2h 5m by car) and save roughly $-11.62 (€-9.51) compared to fuel and tolls ($39 (€32) vs $28 (€23)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Šiauliai to Kaunas Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
TOKS
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
TOKS
Departure Time
09:02AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
7h58
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
TOKS
Departure Time
09:29AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
6h01
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
TOKS
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
TOKS
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
TOKS
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
TOKS
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
TOKS
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
TOKS
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
TOKS
Departure Time
04:37PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
8h08
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
TOKS
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
TOKS
Departure Time
06:09PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
6h36
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
TOKS
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$37

Live departures

Šiauliai to Kaunas bus times

The table below shows live departures for Šiauliai to Kaunas buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TOKSM-925 · M-9112:10 PM Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis
6h45
8:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station1 transfer
TOKSM-931 · M-9104:10 PM Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis
6h00
10:10 PM Kaunas, Coach Station1 transfer
TOKSM-905 · M-926 · M-918A4:37 PM Šiauliai, Turgus
8h08
12:45 AM Kaunas, Coach Station2 transfers
TOKSM-905 · M-918A4:37 PM Šiauliai, Turgus
11h08
3:45 AM Kaunas, Coach Station1 transfer
TOKSM-904 · M-926 · M-918A6:09 PM Šiauliai, Turgus
6h36
12:45 AM Kaunas, Coach Station2 transfers
TOKSM-926 · M-918A6:50 PM Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis
5h55
12:45 AM Kaunas, Coach Station1 transfer
Sunday, June 21
TOKSM-904 · M-9189:00 AM Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis
8h00
5:00 PM Kaunas, Coach Station1 transfer
TOKSM-904 · M-9189:02 AM Šiauliai, Turgus
7h58
5:00 PM Kaunas, Coach Station1 transfer
TOKSM-905 · M-898 · M-9139:29 AM Šiauliai, Turgus
6h01
3:30 PM Kaunas, Coach Station2 transfers
TOKSM-905 · M-898 · M-9139:40 AM Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis
5h50
3:30 PM Kaunas, Coach Station2 transfers

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Why should you book Šiauliai to Kaunas buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as TOKS offer buses services from Šiauliai to Kaunas.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Šiauliai to Kaunas.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of TOKS to find the best option for your trip from Šiauliai to Kaunas.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Šiauliai to Kaunas.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TOKS to find the best option for your trip from Šiauliai to Kaunas.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Šiauliai to Kaunas.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Šiauliai to Kaunas

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Buses from Šiauliai to Kaunas run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 5h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)
Distance
75 miles (121 km)
Average bus duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
5h 55m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11 (€9)

Bus providers: FlixBus, TOKS from Šiauliai to KaunasYou can travel by bus between Šiauliai to Kaunas with FlixBus, TOKS for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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.

TOKS

About
TOKS is a bus company based in Vilnius, Lithuania, and is one of the largest intercity bus operators in the country, transporting over 2 million passengers annually. They offer passenger transportation on international, intercity, and commuter routes, with departures to countries like Poland, Lithuania, and Belarus. TOKS utilizes modern and comfortable buses that adhere to European safety, comfort, and environmental standards, with most newer vehicles offering Wi-Fi. Beyond passenger services, TOKS also provides bus rentals, bus repair services, bus tours, and used vehicle sales. They are a member of the European network of coaches "Eurolines".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (not exceeding 60x40x20 cm or 120 cm total dimensions) and one piece of luggage in the luggage compartment are included free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried in the luggage compartment if space is available and may incur a fee.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored at stations in automatic luggage racks for 5 days or in common luggage racks for 30 days.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; passengers should check the policies mentioned during booking.
Refund
If a journey is cancelled or delayed by more than 15 minutes, passengers have the right to a full refund.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 7 years old are not allowed on coaches unless accompanied by an older person.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Accessibility
Part of the TOKS bus fleet is equipped to comfortably transport and serve passengers with various disabilities, including mobility, hearing, and visual impairments.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported during the summer season (May 1 to September 30) on outside racks or in the luggage compartment if space is available, for a fee of 5 Eur.
Pets
Animals can be transported on intercity buses in a container (120 cm in total dimensions), such as a plastic box, leather, or wicker bag.

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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

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.

  • Must visit

Devils' Museum

A distinctive museum displaying hundreds of devil-themed artworks and folk objects from Lithuania and abroad.

  • Must visit

IX Fort Museum

Powerful memorial museum in a former fortress, documenting repression, war crimes, and Holocaust history in Lithuania.

Euro

Generally cheaper than many Western European cities. Dining and transport are good value; hotels vary by season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 6-10 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 40-70 per person at upscale venues.
Coffee
EUR 2-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Šiauliai to Kaunas

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Šiauliai 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Šiauliai to Kaunas can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Šiauliai to Kaunas is $39 (€32) ; 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 Šiauliai to Kaunas is 5h 55m to travel the 75 miles (121 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 Šiauliai to Kaunas leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Šiauliai to Kaunas leaves at 9:30 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Šiauliai to Kaunas which require at least one change with FlixBus, TOKS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Šiauliai to Kaunas, you can count on FlixBus, TOKS for the best way to get you to Kaunas. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Šiauliai and Kaunas and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Šiauliai , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis, Šiauliai, Turgus, Gruzdžiai . When arriving in Kaunas , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kaunas, Coach Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis, 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 Šiauliai is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Šiauliai to Kaunas is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Šiauliai and Kaunas including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Šiauliai to Kaunas:
  • TOKS
    • Part of the TOKS bus fleet is equipped to comfortably transport and serve passengers with various disabilities, including mobility, hearing, and visual impairments.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Šiauliai to Kaunas for bus company FlixBus.
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 Šiauliai to Kaunas depends on the bus companies:
  • TOKS
    • The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
    • passengers should check the policies mentioned during booking.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, TOKS.
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 Šiauliai to Kaunas.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Šiauliai to Kaunas:
  • TOKS
    • One piece of hand luggage (not exceeding 60x40x20 cm or 120 cm total dimensions) and one piece of luggage in the luggage compartment are included free of charge.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Šiauliai to Kaunas:
  • TOKS
    • Additional luggage can be carried in the luggage compartment if space is available and may incur a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Šiauliai to Kaunas. The following conditions apply:
  • TOKS
    • Animals can be transported on intercity buses in a container (120 cm in total dimensions), such as a plastic box, leather, or wicker bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Šiauliai to Kaunas with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Šiauliai to Kaunas with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Šiauliai to Kaunas with the following bus company: FlixBus, TOKS.
Since both Šiauliai and Kaunas are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Šiauliai 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 Šiauliai to Kaunas

Most Šiauliai to Kaunas buses use the Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis to Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis station pair. Use this guide to compare Šiauliai and Kaunas bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Šiauliai
Arrival bus stations in Kaunas
Šiauliai, Autobusų StotisSiauliai Central Bus Station, Tilžės g. 109, 77160
City-centre transport

Getting to Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis from Šiauliai city centre

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