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MO Museum
Contemporary art museum with a strong Lithuanian collection, modern architecture, and well-curated temporary exhibitions.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
261 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Skulte to Vilnius is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skulte to Vilnius will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 9 buses that leave Skulte for Vilnius on Fri, Jun 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct buses cover the 261 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest buses will take 8 h 50 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.
FlixBus
FlixBus
M-2335+
M-898
M-2335+
M-907
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FlixBus
FlixBus
M-2335+
M-898
M-2335+
M-907
K7937/8111|24521>v124 · K7937|24521>v124 · 1888|24521>v124Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Skulte to Vilnius among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $34.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $132 Average price | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Skulte to Vilnius:
A bus is $110 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Skulte to Vilnius costing on average $132 (€109).
Other travel options to Vilnius take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 19m.
You'll arrive about -1h -38m sooner (4h 19m by bus vs 3h 41m by car) and save roughly $-20.27 (€-16.75) compared to fuel and tolls ($22 (€19) vs $2 (€2)). 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, Ecolines, Infobus, Lux Express.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Lux Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Kautra | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Skulte to Vilnius 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:45 AM Skulte | 3h45 | 12:30 PM Vilnius | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Skulte | 3h45 | 1:30 PM Vilnius | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 PM Skulte | 4h05 | 6:25 PM Vilnius | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Skulte | 4h05 | 7:25 PM Vilnius | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Skulte to Vilnius run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:06. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Contemporary art museum with a strong Lithuanian collection, modern architecture, and well-curated temporary exhibitions.
Major history museum on Cathedral Square presenting Lithuania's rulers, reconstructed palace interiors, and archaeological finds.
Powerful museum in the former KGB headquarters documenting Soviet and Nazi occupations and resistance history.
UNESCO-listed historic center filled with churches, courtyards, and atmospheric streets, ideal for first-time visitors.
The city's main civic square and a natural starting point for sightseeing, events, and landmark views.
Bohemian district known for its artistic identity, quirky constitution, galleries, and photogenic riverside corners.
Large potato dumplings, usually stuffed with pork and served with sour cream and bacon. They are Lithuania’s best-known national dish and a classic comfort food in Vilnius.
Cold beetroot soup made with kefir, beetroot, cucumber, dill, and eggs, usually served with hot potatoes. It is a famous summer dish across Lithuania.
Baked pastries traditionally associated with the Karaim community in Lithuania, commonly filled with meat. They are a popular savory snack in Vilnius.
Respected contemporary restaurant offering modern Lithuanian and seasonal tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining setting in the Old Town.
Established Old Town restaurant focused on historic Lithuanian cuisine, game dishes, and a cellar-like atmosphere suited to a more refined meal.
Popular traditional restaurant known for generous portions of Lithuanian comfort food and a cozy, old-style tavern atmosphere.
Generally affordable by EU capital standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or modest. Leaving 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; tipping in cafes is optional.
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Vilnius Autobusų Stotis, Sodų g. 22, Vilnius -> Vilnius Cathedral Square, Vilnius
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skulte 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 Skulte to Vilnius buses use the Rīga, Rīgas Starptautiskā Autoosta to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) station pair, with some services arriving at Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.). Use this guide to compare Skulte 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.
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