- 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 Oct 16
$12
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$12
Fastest journey on Oct 16
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
1 h 33 m
Buses on Oct 16
13
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vilnius to Kaunas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vilnius to Kaunas will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 13 buses from Vilnius to Kaunas, including 13 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
M-959
M-916
M-911
M-913
M-911
M-913
M-911
M-959
M-916
M-911Buses from Vilnius to Kaunas run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 23:06. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 4:05 AM |
Last bus 11:06 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator TOKS | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Vilnius to Kaunas buses for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M-956 | 7:00 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1h35 | 8:35 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
M-955 | 7:45 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1h35 | 9:20 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
M-967 | 8:10 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1h40 | 9:50 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
M-911 | 9:05 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1h30 | 10:35 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
M-959 | 9:30 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1h35 | 11:05 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
M-951 | 10:45 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1h40 | 12:25 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
M-913 | 2:00 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1h30 | 3:30 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
M-911 | 3:50 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1h35 | 5:25 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
M-910 | 5:15 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1h35 | 6:50 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
M-911 | 7:20 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1h35 | 8:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
M-918A | 11:00 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1h45 | 12:45 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
M-970 | 5:45 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1h35 | 7:20 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
M-916 | 6:40 AM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 1h35 | 8:15 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major art museum housing M. K. Čiurlionis paintings and music-inspired works. Essential for understanding Lithuania's most celebrated symbolist artist.
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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 Vilnius 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 Vilnius to Kaunas buses use the Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis station pair. Use this guide to compare Vilnius and Kaunas 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, Oro Uostas Airport is 5 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius, Oro Uostas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vilnius, Oro Uostas Airport.
Available at Vilnius, Oro Uostas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius, Oro Uostas Airport: 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.
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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