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There are 11 ways to get from Bratislava to Kaunas by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane VIE - VNO
    3. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    7h 1m
    $82–317

  2. Train via Kraków

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Breclavtrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Breclav to Bohumintrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Bohumin to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain train
    16h 47m
    $57–141

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N910 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus N1324 / ...
    15h 20m
    $88–150

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ec 130
    2. Take the bus from Warszawa Centralna to Kaunasbus bus 848104
    15h 41m
    $71–129

  5. Drive  1,027.6 km

    1. Drive from Bratislava to Kaunascar car 1,027.6 km
    9h 59m
    $179–258

  6. Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Kaunas

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane VIE - KUN
    8h 42m
    $90–376

  7. Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Riga International Airport, car

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane VIE - RIX
    3. Drive from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airportcar car
    9h 49m
    $135–896

  8. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane BUD - VNO
    3. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    9h 29m
    $83–321

  9. Fly Bratislava Airport to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane BTS - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    9h 4m
    $106–329

  10. Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane VIE - WAW
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kaunastrain train
    11h 58m
    $88–251

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunastrain train 142/34
    16h 15m
    $59–75

Bratislava to Kaunas by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration15h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,108.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Kaunas, Lithuania?

You can take a bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Kaunas, Bus Station via Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 15h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Kaunas via Warszawa Zachodnia in around 16h 15m.

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