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There are 14 ways to get from Rijeka to Kaunas by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Rijeka Airport to Vilnius Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane RJK - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    14h 36m
    $158–418

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N1282
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunastrain train 142/34
    25h 52m
    $142–212

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N1282
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus N1324 / ...
    24h 45m
    $145–237

  4. Bus, train via Vienna

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Wien Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain train
    26h 12m
    $308–498

  5. Drive  1,517.8 km

    1. Drive from Rijeka to Kaunascar car 1,517.8 km
    15h 22m
    $261–377

  6. Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane ZAG - VNO
    3. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    11h 6m
    $340–711

  7. Bus, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane LJU - VNO
    4. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    11h 19m
    $401–760

  8. Shuttle to Treviso Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Treviso, Aeroportoshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane TSF - VNO
    3. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    11h 6m
    $201–969

  9. Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Kaunas

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane ZAG - KUN
    11h 22m
    $338–790

  10. Bus, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Riga International Airport, car

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LJU - RIX
    4. Drive from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airportcar car
    12h 32m
    $419–1,279

  11. Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane ZAG - WAW
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kaunastrain train
    14h 34m
    $341–705

  12. Bus, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane LJU - WAW
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kaunastrain train
    14h 41m
    $397–744

  13. Bus via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N1282
    2. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Kaunasbus bus 848104
    25h 35m
    $158–222

  14. Train

    1. Take the train from Rijeka to Ljubljanatrain train 480
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain train
    26h 19m
    $176–391

Rijeka to Kaunas by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration24h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,427.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 36m

What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Kaunas, Lithuania?

You can take a bus from Rijeka bus station to Kaunas, Bus Station via Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 24h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rijeka to Kaunas via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, Wien Hbf, Krakow Glowny, and Kraków Główny in around 26h 19m.

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