There are 5 ways to get from Kaunas to Eleja by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Jelgava, stationbus N1205 / ...
5h 10m$25–36Bus via Bauska
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaunas Central Bus Station to Bauska Bus Stop Kalnabus Kautra M-2335
6h 25m$12–28Train via Kėdainiai
- Take the train from Kaunas to Kėdainiaitrain 44/43 / ...
- Take the train from Kėdainiai to Jelgavatrain 889/890 / ...
5h 26m$19–26Drive 200.1 km
- Drive from Kaunas to Elejacar 200.1 km
2h 49m$36–52Train
- Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Jelgavatrain 889_874_17 / ...
5h 35m$20–32
Kaunas to Eleja by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaunas to Eleja is to train via Kėdainiai which costs $18 - $27 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kaunas to Eleja is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaunas station to Eleja. However, there are services departing from Kaunas, Bus Station and arriving at Eleja via Jelgavas stacija and Jelgavas AO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Kaunas and Eleja is 260 km. The road distance is 200.1 km.
The best way to get from Kaunas to Eleja without a car is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $25 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Kaunas to Eleja, including transfers.
Kaunas to Eleja bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaunas, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kaunas to Eleja is to bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $25 - $40. Alternatively, you can train via Kėdainiai, which costs $18 - $27 and takes 5h 26m.
Kaunas to Eleja bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jelgava, station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaunas to Eleja is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Kaunas to Eleja.
What companies run services between Kaunas, Lithuania and Eleja, Latvia?
FlixBus operates a bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Jelgava, station once daily. Tickets cost $23–35 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kaunas to Eleja via Kėdainiai, Jelgava, Jelgavas stacija, and Jelgavas AO in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Kaunas to Kėdainiai
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kėdainiai to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kaisiadorys to Jelgava
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Jelgava, station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- info@kautra.lt
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Kaunas Central Bus Station to Bauska Bus Stop Kalna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kaunas Central Bus Station to Bauska Bus Stop Kalna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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