There are 5 ways to get from Vilnius to Olsztyn by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus 1234A
- Take the train from Elk to Olsztyn Glownytrain Ic
7h 5mzł 137–199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Olsztyn, Dworzec Glownybus 1234A / ...
7h 50mzł 110–240Train
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Białystoktrain 33/141
- Take the train from Bialystok to Olsztyn Glownytrain Ic
9h 16mzł 209–352Drive 388.9 km
- Drive from Vilnius to Olsztyncar 388.9 km
5h 30mzł 264–381Fly, train
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane VNO - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Olsztyn Glownytrain
7h 3mzł 397–1,218
Vilnius to Olsztyn by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vilnius to Olsztyn is to bus which costs 110 zł - 240 zł and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Vilnius to Olsztyn is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs 260 zł - 390 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) and arriving at Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Vilnius to Olsztyn. However, there are services departing from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis and arriving at Olsztyn Glowny via Bialystok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
The distance between Vilnius and Olsztyn is 443 km. The road distance is 388.9 km.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Olsztyn without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 5m and costs 130 zł - 200 zł.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Vilnius to Olsztyn, including transfers.
Vilnius to Olsztyn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) station.
Vilnius to Olsztyn train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis station.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Olsztyn is to train which takes 9h 16m and costs 200 zł - 360 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 110 zł - 240 zł and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Vilnius, Lithuania and Olsztyn, Poland?
You can take a train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Olsztyn Glowny via Bialystok in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny twice daily. Tickets cost zł 160–240 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Eurolines Lithuania also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,100
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Elk to Olsztyn Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bialystok to Olsztyn Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 130–250
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Olsztyn Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–210
- 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 Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Białystok
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 75–110
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 160–240
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +370 612 88 984
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 110–180
- Website
- Eurolines Lithuania
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Booking & Getting There
Vilnius to Olsztyn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Olsztyn, Dworzec Glowny station.
Olsztyn is 1h behind Vilnius. It is currently 3:54 PM in Vilnius and 2:54 PM in Olsztyn.
Vilnius to Olsztyn train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Białystok station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilnius to Olsztyn is 389 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Vilnius to Olsztyn.
Book your Vilnius to Olsztyn bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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