Kaunas to Ełk bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kaunas to Ełk

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kaunas to Ełk will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Kaunas for Ełk on Mon, Aug 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:40 AM2h55
    Kaunas, Coach Station
    9:35 AMElk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (Train Station)
    €151One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:05 PM3h15
    Kaunas, Coach Station
    4:20 PMElk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (Train Station)
    €151One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:45 PM3h25
    Kaunas, Coach Station
    1:10 AMElk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (Train Station)
    €151One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Kaunas to Ełk bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kaunas to Ełk buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus7:40 AM Kaunas, Coach Station
2h55
9:35 AM Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (Train Station)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:05 PM Kaunas, Coach Station
3h15
4:20 PM Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (Train Station)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:45 PM Kaunas, Coach Station
3h25
1:10 AM Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (Train Station)0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as Ecolines or Lux Express offer buses services from Kaunas to Ełk.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kaunas to Ełk

LithuaniaLithuania
PolandPoland
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Buses from Kaunas to Ełk run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 21:08. The fastest bus covers the 155 km distance in 3h 15m.

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
Distance
155 km
Average bus duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
7:40 AM
Last bus
9:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Ecolines, Lux Express from Kaunas to EłkYou can travel by bus between Kaunas to Ełk with FlixBus, Ecolines, Lux Express for as low as €12. 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€12
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

Ecolines

About
Ecolines is a Latvian long-distance bus company, founded in 1993, and is one of the largest and most experienced coach operators in Europe and the Baltic States. It offers comfortable travel to approximately 20 countries and 205 cities daily, with a fleet of over 200 buses, primarily Neoplan, MAN, and Setra coaches. Ecolines operates an extensive route network across the Baltic States, Western, and Eastern Europe, with major hubs including Riga, Berlin, Hamburg, and Warsaw. Many buses offer amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, and Wi-Fi, and on longer trips, personal entertainment devices and stewards are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
€19
Ecolines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Designated seating; Assistance with luggage.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior arrangement required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Learn more about Ecolines

Lux Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€19
Lux Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Kaunas to Ełk

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaunas to Ełk 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 Ełk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kaunas to Ełk can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kaunas to Ełk is €14; 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 coach from Kaunas to Ełk is 3h 15m to travel the 155 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Kaunas to Ełk leaves at 7:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kaunas to Ełk leaves at 9:08 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Kaunas to Ełk with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kaunas to Ełk, you can count on FlixBus, Ecolines, Lux Express for the best way to get you to Ełk. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kaunas and Ełk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Ełk from Kaunas is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kaunas to Ełk is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kaunas and Ełk.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kaunas to Ełk:
  • Ecolines
    • Assistance
    • Designated seating
    • Assistance with luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kaunas to Ełk for coach company FlixBus, Ecolines.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kaunas to Ełk depends on the coach companies:
  • Ecolines
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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 coach with coach company FlixBus, Ecolines.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Kaunas to Ełk.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kaunas to Ełk:
  • Ecolines
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
  • 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 coach ticket from Kaunas to Ełk:
  • Ecolines
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Kaunas to Ełk. The following conditions apply:
  • Ecolines
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • additional fee may apply.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kaunas to Ełk with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ecolines
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kaunas to Ełk with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ecolines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kaunas to Ełk with the following coach company: FlixBus, Ecolines.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Kaunas to Ełk

Most Kaunas to Ełk buses use the Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis to Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (stacja kolejowa) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kaunas and Ełk bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Kaunas
Arrival bus stations in Ełk

Which Kaunas station do buses to Ełk leave from?

Buses from Kaunas to Ełk leave from Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis. The station is 2 km from Kaunas city centre at Vytauto pr. 24, Kaunas, Lithuania.
Kaunas, Autobusų StotisVytauto pr. 24, Kaunas, LithuaniaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis from Kaunas city centre

Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis is 2 km from Kaunas city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13, 1, 16, 35A, 47, 7, 29, 57, 23, 18, 5, 39, 35, 46, 42, 6A · 7m · €1 · every ~71 min
13, 1, 16, 7, 5, 42, 29, 57, 18, 35, 23, 39, 46, 6A, 35A, 47 · 9m · €1 · every ~79 min

Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis bus station facilities and services

Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Bakery (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis: Elevators, ramps.

More about Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis

Most popular bus connections from Kaunas

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Bus Kaunas - Minsk
Bus Kaunas - Warsaw

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