The cheapest and fastest buses from Warsaw to Kaunas
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Warsaw to Kaunas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Kaunas will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Of the 20 buses that leave Warsaw for Kaunas on Wed, Apr 15, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Apr 15 the direct buses cover the 353 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Wed, Apr 15 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.
EL-20|v446>1892112:30 PM6h30Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni8:00 PMKaunas, Coach Station€271One-way0 transfers
EL-20|v446>1892112:50 PM6h10Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)8:00 PMKaunas, Coach Station€271One-way0 transfers
EL-20|v446>1892111:45 PM5h45Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni6:30 AMKaunas, Coach Station€271One-way0 transfers
EL-20|v446>1892111:59 PM5h31Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)6:30 AMKaunas, Coach Station€271One-way0 transfers
10:50 PM6h05Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni5:55 AMKaunas, Coach Station€291One-way0 transfers
EL-20|v446>189219:45 PM5h15Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)4:00 AMKaunas, Coach Station€311One-way0 transfers
EL-20|v446>189219:30 PM5h30Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni4:00 AMKaunas, Coach Station€311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:15 PM5h30Warszawa, Metro Marymont 115:45 AMKaunas, Coach Station€571One-way0 transfers
EL-20|v446>1892111:59 PM5h31Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny)6:30 AMKaunas, Coach Station€271One-way0 transfers
EL-20|v446>1892111:45 PM5h45Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni6:30 AMKaunas, Coach Station€271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Warsaw to Kaunas
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Kaunas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a bus costs an average of €17.
Distance: 353 km
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Live departures
Warsaw to Kaunas bus times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Kaunas buses for today, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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EL-20|v446>18921 | 7:45 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 5h15 | 1:00 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h30 | 2:50 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 6h15 | 2:45 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h05 | 2:55 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:55 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h50 | 2:45 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 5h30 | 2:45 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|v446>18921 | 9:45 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h45 | 3:30 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|v446>18921 | 9:59 PM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 5h31 | 3:30 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, April 15 | |||||
FlixBus | 2:55 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h20 | 9:15 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 6h00 | 9:15 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 7h20 | 11:35 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:40 AM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 7h15 | 2:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h40 | 2:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 AM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 6h20 | 2:55 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|v446>18921 | 10:30 AM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h30 | 5:00 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|v446>18921 | 10:50 AM Warszawa, al. Jana Pawła II (Dworzec Centralny) | 6h10 | 5:00 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:55 PM Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 6h45 | 10:40 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 6h10 | 10:40 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:50 PM Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 5h50 | 10:40 PM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
EL-20|v446>18921 | 7:30 PM Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 5h30 | 1:00 AM Kaunas, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Warsaw to Kaunas
Buses from Warsaw to Kaunas run on average 25 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 353 km distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 353 km |
Average bus duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Euroticket, TOKS, PolskiBus, Infobus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar, Toks from Warsaw to KaunasYou can travel by bus between Warsaw to Kaunas with Lux Express, Ecolines, FlixBus, Euroticket, TOKS, PolskiBus, Infobus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar, Toks for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Warsaw to Kaunas
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.

- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- Lux Express
- Lux Express offers a half-price ticket fare for a travel companion if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Euroticket
- The full cost of the ticket is refunded only if the flight was canceled by the carrier itself
- otherwise, the refund amount depends on the time of the cancellation request, with 85% refunded 48 hours before the trip and 15-50% refunded 1 to 12 hours before departure.
- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
- Lux Express
- To receive a booking code for a half-price ticket for a travel companion, you must email Lux Express prior to booking if you are traveling with a mobility device or wheelchair.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Lux Express
- One piece of hand luggage weighing no more than 5 kg and not exceeding 45 × 35 × 20 cm, and one piece of luggage weighing no more than 23 kg and not exceeding 70 × 30 × 55 cm, are included free of charge.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
- Lux Express
- Pets are allowed on Estonian and Latvian domestic routes with a separate pet ticket purchased at a 40% discount, guaranteeing a separate seat for the pet and its transport cage or bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Warsaw to Kaunas
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Polska (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 127, 158, 517, 523 Train: KM, S1, S2
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centralna (in the station)
- Bistro Express (in the station)
- Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 127, 128, 175 Metro: M1 Train: SKM
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria (in the station)
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 5, 7, 10 Train: Kaunas Railway Station
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