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How to get fromVilnius to Ełkby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Vilnius to Ełk by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus bus 1234A
    5h 5m
    zł 100–160

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Suwalkitrain train 33/141
    2. Take the bus from Suwałki DA to Ełk Dworzec PKPbus bus
    5h 42m
    zł 63–102

  3. Drive  252.9 km

    1. Drive from Vilnius to Ełkcar car 252.9 km
    3h 15m
    zł 169–245

  4. Bus via Suwałki

    1. Take the bus from Vilnius Central Bus Station to Suwalki Dworzec Autobusowybus bus Lux Express EL-20
    2. Take the bus from Suwałki DA to Ełk Dworzec PKPbus bus
    5h 58m
    zł 71–162

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Białystoktrain train 33/141
    2. Take the train from Bialystok to Elktrain train Ic
    7h 23m
    zł 99–131

Vilnius to Ełk by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 277.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Vilnius, Lithuania and Ełk, Poland?

FlixBus operates a bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 5 times a week. Tickets cost zł 100–160 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Elk via Bialystok in around 7h 23m.

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