There are 7 ways to get from Saint Petersburg to Kaunas by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Pskov-1train
- Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain 12
14h 10mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Vitebsky Railway Terminal to Chernyshevskoetrain 079Ч
- Take the train from Kybartai to Kaunastrain 696 / ...
25h 28m$43–81Bus
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Panevėžio autobusų stotis to Kauno pilisbus
17h$93–189Drive 747.3 km
- Drive from Saint Petersburg to Kaunascar 747.3 km
10h 40m$129–186Fly to Khrabrovo Airport, train
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Khrabrovo Airport (KGD)plane LED - KGD
- Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Chernyshevskoetrain
- Take the train from Kybartai to Kaunastrain
11h 6m$79–461Train via Pechory
- Take the train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Pechory-Pskovskietrain
- Take the train from Koidula to Tartutrain R46
- Take the train from Tartu to Kaisiadorystrain 12
16h 1m$51–74Fly to Minsk National Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Minsk National Airport (MSQ)plane LED - MSQ
- Take the bus from Minsk Airport to Minsk stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus
- Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain
12h 20m$81–435
Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Kaunas is to train which costs $40 - $85 and takes 25h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Kaunas is to drive which takes 10h 40m and costs $120 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Petersburg to Kaunas. However, there are services departing from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal and arriving at Kauno pilis via Riga, Bus Station and Panevėžio autobusų stotis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Petersburg to Kaunas. However, there are services departing from Baltiysky Railway Terminal and arriving at Kaunas via Koidula, Tartu and Kaišiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 1m.
The distance between Saint Petersburg and Kaunas is 871 km. The road distance is 747.3 km.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Kaunas without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 10m to get from Saint Petersburg to Kaunas, including transfers.
Saint Petersburg to Kaunas bus services, operated by Lux Express, depart from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.
Saint Petersburg to Kaunas train services, operated by Russian Railways (Lastochka Trains), depart from Baltiysky Railway Terminal station.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Kaunas is to bus which takes 17h and costs $90 - $190. Alternatively, you can train via Pechory, which costs $50 - $75 and takes 16h 1m.
What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Kaunas, Lithuania?
You can take a bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Kauno pilis via Riga Central Bus Station, Riga, Bus Station, Panevezys, Bus Station, and Panevėžio autobusų stotis in around 17h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Kaunas via Pechory-Pskovskie, Koidula, Tartu, and Kaišiadorys in around 16h 1m.
- Website
- nordwindairlines.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Khrabrovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Minsk National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Khrabrovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- flysmartavia.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Khrabrovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- belavia.by
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Minsk National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Khrabrovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- severstal-avia.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Khrabrovo Airport via Cherepovets
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Pskov-1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- $12–17
- Commuter Electric Train
- $11–16
Train from Baltiysky Railway Terminal to Pechory-Pskovskie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- $13–19
- Commuter Electric Train
- $13–19
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kybartai to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Tartu to Kaisiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Kybartai to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Chernyshevskoe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $75–110
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $10–14
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $22–35
Train from Vitebsky Railway Terminal to Chernyshevskoe
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $160–230
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–50
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $50–75
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- elron.ee
Train from Koidula to Tartu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://elron.ee/en
- Express Train Ticket
- $6–10
- Phone
- +371 22 474 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- vissareiss.lv
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://vissareiss.lv/
- Schedules at
- https://vissareiss.lv/?highlight=0&sitepage=#Schedule
- Book at
- https://vissareiss.lv/index.php?sitepage=ticket_offer_en
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70
- Website
- https://vissareiss.lv/
- Schedules at
- https://vissareiss.lv/?highlight=0&sitepage=#Schedule
- Book at
- https://vissareiss.lv/index.php?sitepage=ticket_offer_en
- Phone
- +7 (901) 374-41-56
- [email protected]
- Website
- markatek.travel
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://markatek.travel/
- Schedules at
- https://markatek.travel/schedule/
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $71
- Website
- https://markatek.travel/
- Schedules at
- https://markatek.travel/schedule/
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Schedules at
- luxexpress.com.ru
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- ecolines.by
- Book at
- ecolines.by
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
Bus from Panevėžio autobusų stotis to Kauno pilis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- [email protected]
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Minsk Airport to Minsk station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Website
- https://minsktrans.by/
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/marshruty-i-raspisanie/
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–70
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Website
- https://minsktrans.by/
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/marshruty-i-raspisanie/
- Phone
- +370 612 88 984
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurolines.lt
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Website
- https://www.eurolines.lt/en
- Phone
- +375 (29) 643 70 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercars-tickets.com
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://www.intercars-tickets.com/
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Saint Petersburg to Kaunas bus services, operated by Lux Express, arrive at Riga Central Bus Station.
Saint Petersburg to Kaunas train services, operated by Russian Railways (Lastochka Trains), arrive at Pechory-Pskovskie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Petersburg to Kaunas is 747 km. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Saint Petersburg to Kaunas.
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