There are 6 ways to get from Luleå to Kretinga by plane, train, car ferry, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Palanga International Airport
best- Fly from Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane LLA - PLQ
7h 44m$162–699Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 93
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstationtrain 535 / ...
- Take the train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Karlshamn Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Karlshamn to Klaipedacarferry
30h 13m$507–782Train, bus
- Take the train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda stationtrain
- Take the bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Siauliaitrain 12
- Take the train from Šiauliai to Kretingatrain 15 / ...
30h 16m$162–270Drive 3,104.6 km
- Drive from Luleå to Kretingacar 3,104.6 km
34h 47m$582–840Fly to Riga International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane LLA - RIX
- Take a shuttle bus from Rīga Lidosta Airport to Klaipėda
8h 20m$191–362Bus
- Take the bus from Luleå Pontusbadet to Haparanda stationbus 20
- Take the bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riga to Klaipedabus
31h 30m$169–292
Luleå to Kretinga by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luleå to Kretinga is to train and bus which costs $160 - $270 and takes 30h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Luleå to Kretinga is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Luleå to Kretinga. However, there are services departing from Luleå Pontusbadet and arriving at Autobusų stotis via Haparanda station, Kemi, Bus Station, Riga and Klaipėdos autobusų stotis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 30m.
The distance between Luleå and Kretinga is 1086 km. The road distance is 3104.6 km.
The best way to get from Luleå to Kretinga without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 30h 13m and costs $500 - $800.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Luleå to Kretinga, including transfers.
Luleå to Kretinga bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Västerbotten, depart from Luleå Pontusbadet station.
The best way to get from Luleå to Kretinga is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $300 and takes 31h 30m.
Luleå to Kretinga bus services, operated by Länstrafiken Västerbotten, arrive at Haparanda station.
Kretinga is 1h ahead of Luleå. It is currently 7:41 AM in Luleå and 8:41 AM in Kretinga.
What companies run services between Luleå, Sweden and Kretinga, Lithuania?
Scandinavian Airlines, Air Baltic, and Norwegian Air International fly from Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luleå Pontusbadet to Autobusų stotis via Haparanda station, Kemi rautatieasema, Kemi, Bus Station, Riga, Bus Station, Riga, and Klaipėdos autobusų stotis in around 31h 30m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Luleå/Kallax Airport to Palanga International Airport via Stockholm, Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Luleå/Kallax Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Luleå/Kallax Airport to Palanga International Airport via Stockholm, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Luleå/Kallax Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Luleå/Kallax Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luleå/Kallax Airport to Riga International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hässleholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from Hässleholm Centralstation to Karlshamn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- 0771-444 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- norrtag.se
Train from Luleå Centralstation to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- norrtag.se
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Siauliai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Šiauliai to Kretinga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kemi, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +370 686 94403
- Website
- keleiviu.lt
Shuttle from Rīga Lidosta Airport to Klaipėda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- keleiviu.lt
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- tabussen.nu
Bus from Luleå Pontusbadet to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- tabussen.nu
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- [email protected]
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
Bus from Luleå Pontusbadet to Haparanda station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Book at
- resrobot.se
- Online fare
- $27–31
- Phone
- +370 5 210 4304
- [email protected]
- Website
- ollex.lt
Bus from Riga to Klaipeda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.ollex.lt/en/express
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Karlshamn to Klaipeda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–330
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
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