What is the cheapest way to get from Kaunas to Bucharest?

The cheapest way to get from Kaunas to Bucharest is to train and fly which costs $70 - $230 and takes 9h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kaunas to Bucharest?

The fastest way to get from Kaunas to Bucharest is to train and fly which takes 8h 1m and costs $150 - $380.

Is there a direct bus between Kaunas and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct bus from Kaunas station to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Kaunas Central bus station and arriving at Bucur Obor via Dvirtsevyi Bus Station and Doraly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Kaunas and Bucharest?

No, there is no direct train from Kaunas to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Kaunas and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Mockava, Warszawa Wschodnia and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 35m.

How far is it from Kaunas to Bucharest?

The distance between Kaunas and Bucharest is 1252 km. The road distance is 1480.9 km.

How do I travel from Kaunas to Bucharest without a car?

The best way to get from Kaunas to Bucharest without a car is to bus via Lviv urban hromada which takes 21h 27m and costs $100 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Kaunas to Bucharest?

It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Kaunas to Bucharest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kaunas to Bucharest bus from?

Kaunas to Bucharest bus services, operated by Ecolines (Autolux), depart from Kaunas Central bus station.

Where do I catch the Kaunas to Bucharest train from?

Kaunas to Bucharest train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Kaunas station.

Train, bus or fly from Kaunas to Bucharest?

The best way to get from Kaunas to Bucharest is to bus via Lviv urban hromada which takes 21h 27m and costs $100 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $450 - $900 and takes 34h 35m, you could also fly, which costs $170 - $450 and takes 8h 12m.

Where does the Kaunas to Bucharest bus arrive?

Kaunas to Bucharest bus services, operated by Ecolines (Autolux), arrive at Dvirtsevyi Bus Station.

Where does the Kaunas to Bucharest train arrive?

Kaunas to Bucharest train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Mockava station.

Can I drive from Kaunas to Bucharest?

Yes, the driving distance between Kaunas to Bucharest is 1481 km. It takes approximately 21h 16m to drive from Kaunas to Bucharest.

Where can I stay near Bucharest?

There are 999+ hotels available in Bucharest.

Kaunas to Bucharest - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Kaunas to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, 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.

Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
best
1. Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane VNO - OTP
8h 1m
$158–371
Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane VNO - BBU
9h 7m
$71–224
Bus via Lviv urban hromada
1. Take the bus from Kaunas Central bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus 824103
2. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Bucharest Doraly Expo Marketbus Gns-01
21h 27m
$103–160
Train
1. Take the train from Kaunas to Mockavatrain 31 / ...
2. Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic
3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Wien Hbftrain Ic
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
34h 35m
$456–898
Drive 1,480.9 km
1. Drive from Kaunas to Bucharestcar 1,480.9 km
21h 16m
$255–368
Fly Kaunas to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Fly from Kaunas (KUN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane KUN - OTP
8h 12m
$171–441
Car to Riga International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
1. Drive from Kaunas Airport to Riga Airportcar
2. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane RIX - OTP
9h 23m
$206–921
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kaunas, Lithuania to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus Kaunas/Chișinău
2. Take the bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus Bucharest / ...
25h 46m
$79–152
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kaunas to Mockavatrain 31 / ...
2. Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ic
3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to București, Autogara Militaribus
36h 49m
$211–398

Kaunas to Bucharest by train

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34h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,251.8 km
Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Kaunas, Lithuania and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a bus from Kaunas Central bus station to Bucur Obor via Dvirtsevyi Bus Station, Bucharest Doraly Expo Market, and Doraly in around 21h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kaunas to Bucuresti Nord via Mockava, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Wien Hbf in around 34h 35m.

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