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Museum of Warmia and Mazury
Main regional museum in Olsztyn Castle, presenting Warmia and Mazury history, art, archaeology, and Copernicus heritage.
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$34
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$41
Fastest journey on Sep 07
7 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
10 h 22 m
Buses on Sep 07
4
Distance
327 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vilnius to Olsztyn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vilnius to Olsztyn will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 4 buses from Vilnius to Olsztyn, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct buses cover the 327 km distance in an average of 10 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest buses will take 11 h 37 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vilnius to Olsztyn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 8h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, while a bus costs an average of $44.
Distance: 203 miles (327 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
8h 37m Average total duration Fastest 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $76 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 8h 7m versus 4h 55m 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 FlixBus, Infobus, PolskiBus, Sindbad, Eurolines Lithuania.
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 06:25AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:28AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 11h37 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:28AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 11h07 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for Vilnius to Olsztyn 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:40 PM Vilnius, E272 (Studentu st.) | 8h05 | 3:45 AM Olsztyn Lubelska | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 PM Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) | 7h40 | 3:45 AM Olsztyn Lubelska | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 7 | |||||
![]() | 6:25 AM Vilnius | 7h50 | 2:15 PM Olsztyn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:05 AM Vilnius | 11h00 | 7:05 PM Olsztyn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:28 AM Vilnius | 11h37 | 8:05 PM Olsztyn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:05 AM Vilnius | 11h00 | 8:05 PM Olsztyn | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vilnius to Olsztyn run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:25, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 203 miles (327 km) distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 203 miles (327 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 4:25 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Olsztyn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olsztyn trip today.
Main regional museum in Olsztyn Castle, presenting Warmia and Mazury history, art, archaeology, and Copernicus heritage.
Modern science venue with astronomy shows and exhibits; a top family-friendly stop connected to Copernicus traditions.
Nature museum focused on local fauna, flora, and environmental education, set in a historic old town granary.
Historic core with Gothic architecture, compact lanes, and lively public space; the essential area for first-time visitors.
Large urban lake with promenades, beaches, and water views; one of Olsztyn’s defining recreational landscapes.
Main old town market square lined with historic façades and city life, ideal for orientation and short walks.
Warmian potato dumplings filled with minced meat, then boiled or baked. A hearty regional staple linked to rural cuisine of Warmia and Masuria.
Small ear-shaped dumplings served in clear broth or with butter. Traditional in Warmia, especially at festive family meals.
Freshwater fish from Masurian lakes, often fried or baked. It is a defining local specialty thanks to the region's lake culture.
Established restaurant focused on regional Polish cuisine and lake fish, with a refined but approachable atmosphere.
Well-known brewery restaurant serving Polish dishes and house beers in a lively, rustic setting near Olsztyn's historic center.
Casual venue known for traditional Polish comfort food, dumplings, and generous portions in a central, friendly setting.
Budget-friendly for Poland: hotels, meals, and local buses are usually cheaper than in larger tourist cities like Kraków or Gdańsk.
Tipping is optional but appreciated: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis are common; cafes usually just round up.
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Olsztyn Lubelska -> Olsztyn Centrum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilnius to Olsztyn 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 Olsztyn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vilnius to Olsztyn buses use the Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Olsztyn Lubelska station pair, with some services arriving at Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja). Use this guide to compare Vilnius and Olsztyn 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, Savanorių Prospektas is 2 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas. ATMs are available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas.
Ticket office support is available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas.
Available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius, Savanorių Prospektas: Wheelchair accessible paths.
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.
Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja). ATMs are available at Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja).
Ticket office support is available at Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja).
Available at Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olsztyn, Dworzec Autobusowy (plac Konstytucji 3 Maja): Accessible entrance for disabled passengers.
Olsztyn, Stanowisko has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Olsztyn, Stanowisko. ATMs are aTM is located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Olsztyn, Stanowisko.
Available at Olsztyn, Stanowisko: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Olsztyn, Stanowisko: Station is accessible with ramps.
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