There are 9 ways to get from Kaunas to Bucharest 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 Kaunas to Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Kaunas (KUN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane KUN - OTP
8h 12m$201–501Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane VNO - BBU
9h 41m$62–245Bus
- Take the bus from Kaunas, Lithuania to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus Kaunas/Chișinău
- Take the bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus Bucharest / ...
25h 46m$77–150Train
- Take the train from Kaunas to Białystoktrain
- Take the train from Bialystok to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
34h 43m$426–831Drive 1,496.4 km
- Drive from Kaunas to Bucharestcar 1,496.4 km
20h 56m$258–372Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane VNO - OTP
8h 45m$154–352Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kaunas to Bălți, Moldovabus
- Take the bus from Bălți to Iasi Airportbus
- Take the train from Iași to Bucharesttrain
26h 1mBus via Chernivtsi
- Take the bus from Kaunas Central bus station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus 8252
- Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus Gns-03 / ...
30h 52m$129–172Train, bus
- Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodniatrain 23/143
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to București, Autogara Militaribus N910
37h 11m$155–273
Kaunas to Bucharest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaunas to Bucharest is to train and fly which costs $60 - $250 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kaunas to Bucharest is to fly which takes 8h 12m and costs $200 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaunas to Bucharest station. However, there are services departing from Kaunas, Lithuania and arriving at Bucharest Filaret Bus Station via Chișinău Autogara Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaunas to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Kaunas and arriving at Bucuresti Nord via Bialystok, Warszawa Centralna and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 43m.
The distance between Kaunas and Bucharest is 1198 km. The road distance is 1496.4 km.
The best way to get from Kaunas to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 25h 46m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Kaunas to Bucharest, including transfers.
Kaunas to Bucharest bus services, operated by Bon Voyage, depart from Kaunas, Lithuania station.
Kaunas to Bucharest train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Kaunas station.
The best way to get from Kaunas to Bucharest is to fly which takes 8h 12m and costs $200 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $150 and takes 25h 46m, you could also train, which costs $420 - $850 and takes 34h 43m.
What companies run services between Kaunas, Lithuania and Bucharest, Romania?
Ryanair, Air Baltic, and Ulendo Airlink fly from Kaunas (KUN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaunas, Lithuania to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station via Chișinău Autogara Nord in around 25h 46m.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Kaunas to Bucharest Otopeni via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–370
Flights from Kaunas to Bucharest Otopeni via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kaunas to Bucharest Otopeni via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–370
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–220
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–310
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–240
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Kaunas to Bucharest Otopeni via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Kaunas to Białystok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaunas to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaunas to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Bialystok to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Iași to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Kaunas, Lithuania to Chișinău, North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $58–116
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $116
- Children
- $58
Bus from Kaunas to Bălți, Moldova
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $58–116
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- $116
- Children
- $58
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +37378810008
- rezervari.mirtrans@gmail.com
- Website
- mirtrans-express.com
Bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- mirtrans-express.com
- Phone
- +40735123000
- office@trendbus.ro
- Website
- trendbus.ro
Bus from Bălți to Iasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- romtransexpress.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Kaunas Central bus station to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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Kaunas to Bucharest bus services, operated by Bon Voyage, arrive at Chișinău, North Bus Station.
Kaunas to Bucharest train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Białystok station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaunas to Bucharest is 1496 km. It takes approximately 20h 56m to drive from Kaunas to Bucharest.
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