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There are 10 ways to get from Kaunas to Bucharest by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    best
    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane VNO - OTP
    8h 14m
    $90–263

  2. Bus via Suceava

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kaunas Central bus station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceavabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Suceava to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    30h 36m
    $86–164

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kaunas Central bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus 824103
    2. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Bucharest Doraly Expo Marketbus bus Gns-01
    21h 27m
    $110–160

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Mockavatrain train 31 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Wschodniatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Wien Hbftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    34h 35m
    $446–1,208

  5. Drive 1,480.9 km

    1. Drive from Kaunas to Bucharestcar car 1,480.9 km
    21h 18m
    $255–368

  6. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain train
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane VNO - BBU
    8h 52m
    $91–244

  7. Fly Kaunas to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Fly from Kaunas (KUN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane KUN - OTP
    8h 35m
    $103–263

  8. Car to Riga International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Drive from Kaunas Airport to Riga Airportcar car
    2. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane RIX - OTP
    9h 46m
    $133–843

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kaunas to Bălți, Moldovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bălți to Iasi, Autogara Vestbus bus
    3. Take the train from Iași to Bucharesttrain train
    25h 10m

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kaunas to Mockavatrain train 31 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mockava to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    36h 49m
    $241–538

Kaunas to Bucharest by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration34h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$446Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,251.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

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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