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There are 11 ways to get from Zagreb to Kaunas by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Vilnius Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane ZAG - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    8h 46m
    $104–324

  2. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Kaunas

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    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane ZAG - KUN
    9h 2m
    $102–403

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    2. Take the train from Maribor to Graz Hbftrain train 676 / ...
    3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain train
    22h 11m
    $205–502

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N1282
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus N1324 / ...
    22h 20m
    $129–213

  5. Drive  1,353.5 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Kaunascar car 1,353.5 km
    14h 41m
    $233–337

  6. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane LJU - VNO
    3. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    10h 18m
    $169–693

  7. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Riga International Airport, car

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane ZAG - RIX
    2. Drive from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airportcar car
    11h 39m
    $177–813

  8. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane ZAG - WAW
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kaunastrain train
    12h 8m
    $105–318

  9. Bus, shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Flughafen Wienshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane VIE - VNO
    4. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    11h 6m
    $178–614

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Wien Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain train
    23h 46m
    $149–209

  11. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Praha ÚAN Florencshuttle bus Eurobusways
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Kaunasbus bus 848104
    24h 5m
    $141–291

Zagreb to Kaunas by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration22h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,308.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Zagreb to Kaunas, Bus Station via Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 22h 20m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Kaunas (KUN) twice a week.

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