There are 4 ways to get from Kaunas to Olsztyn by 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus N1230 / ...
- Take the train from Elk to Olsztyn Glownytrain Ic
5h 11mzł 93–135Train
- Take the train from Kaunas to Białystoktrain 33/141
- Take the train from Bialystok to Olsztyn Glownytrain Ic
8h 12mzł 189–316Drive 312.1 km
- Drive from Kaunas to Olsztyncar 312.1 km
4h 3mzł 211–304Bus
- Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Olsztyn, Dworzec Glownybus 1234A / ...
6h 20mzł 95–170
Kaunas to Olsztyn by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kaunas to Olsztyn is to bus and train which costs 90 zł - 140 zł and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kaunas to Olsztyn is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs 210 zł - 310 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kaunas, Bus Station station and arriving at Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaunas to Olsztyn. However, there are services departing from Kaunas and arriving at Olsztyn Glowny via Bialystok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Kaunas and Olsztyn is 341 km. The road distance is 312.1 km.
The best way to get from Kaunas to Olsztyn without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 11m and costs 90 zł - 140 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Kaunas to Olsztyn, including transfers.
Kaunas to Olsztyn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaunas, Bus Station.
Kaunas to Olsztyn train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Kaunas station.
The best way to get from Kaunas to Olsztyn is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs 180 zł - 320 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 95 zł - 170 zł and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Kaunas, Lithuania and Olsztyn, Poland?
You can take a train from Kaunas to Olsztyn Glowny via Bialystok in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny twice daily. Tickets cost zł 110–170 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Eurolines Lithuania also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Elk to Olsztyn Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bialystok to Olsztyn Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 130–240
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Elk to Olsztyn Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 29–40
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Białystok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 55–80
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +370 612 88 984
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 95–130
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
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Booking & Getting There
Kaunas to Olsztyn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny station.
Olsztyn is 1h behind Kaunas. It is currently 5:27 AM in Kaunas and 4:27 AM in Olsztyn.
Kaunas to Olsztyn train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Białystok station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaunas to Olsztyn is 312 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Kaunas to Olsztyn.
Book your Kaunas to Olsztyn bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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