There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Vilnius by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane OTP - VNO
6h 46m$149–354Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Lvivbus Bucharest-Lviv
- Take the bus from Lviv to Vilniusbus Vilnius-Kyiv / ...
40h 35m$95–115Bus via Doraly
- Take the bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus Gns-02
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus 824104
26h 4m$107–169Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
36h 21m$146–170Drive 1,441.3 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Vilniuscar 1,441.3 km
21h 27m$248–358Bus, train
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N910
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain 142/34
37h 21m$173–277
Bucharest to Vilnius by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Vilnius is to bus which costs $95 - $120 and takes 40h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Vilnius is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $140 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Vilnius. However, there are services departing from Bucur Obor and arriving at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis via Bucharest Doraly Expo Market and Dvirtsevyi Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Vilnius. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis via Keleti pályaudvar M, Budapest-Nyugati and Warszawa Wschodnia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 21m.
The distance between Bucharest and Vilnius is 1145 km. The road distance is 1441.3 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Vilnius without a car is to bus via Doraly which takes 26h 4m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Bucharest to Vilnius, including transfers.
Bucharest to Vilnius bus services, operated by Gunsel, depart from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market station.
Bucharest to Vilnius train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Vilnius is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $140 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus via Doraly, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 26h 4m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $170 and takes 36h 21m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Vilnius, Lithuania?
LOT, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Vilnius Airport (VNO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucur Obor to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis via Doraly, Bucharest Doraly Expo Market, and Dvirtsevyi Bus Station in around 26h 4m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vilnius Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vilnius Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Vilnius Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–80
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Bucharest Doraly Expo Market to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Lviv to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $63
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Vilnius bus services, operated by Gunsel, arrive at Dvirtsevyi Bus Station.
Bucharest to Vilnius train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Vilnius is 1441 km. It takes approximately 21h 27m to drive from Bucharest to Vilnius.
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