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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kaunas to Budapest

Composite routes from Kaunas to Budapest

Cheapest
12 h 52 min
Car
1286 km.
from $70
Fastest
1 h 57 min
Plane
Other
7 h 39 min
Train, Plane
888 km.
from $177.20
19 h 9 min
888 km.
from $76.46
9 h 33 min
Bus, Plane
888 km.
from $215.36
21 h 41 min
888 km.
from $163.70

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Kaunas to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$54.63–$266.78
Plane from Palanga International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$88.93–$381.11

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Vilnius International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$584.37

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Vilnius International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$190.56–$495.44

Wizz Air

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Kaunas to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$59.71–$317.59

Norwegian Air International

Website:
norwegian.com/
Plane from Palanga International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$107.98–$381.11

Scandinavian Airlines

Website:
flysas.com/
Plane from Vilnius International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$107.98–$381.11
Plane from Palanga International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$139.74–$482.74

Air Baltic

Website:
airbaltic.com/
Plane from Vilnius International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$107.98–$584.37
Plane from Palanga International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$120.68–$406.52

LOT

Website:
lot.com/
Plane from Vilnius International Airport to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.44–$571.67

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Vilnius,
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.70–$17.79
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Budapest,
Ave. Duration:
19h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.63–$152.44

Ecolines

Phone:
+371 67 214 512
Email:
info@ecolines.lv
Website:
ecolines.net/
Bus from Kaunas Central Bus Station to Warszawa,
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.92–$58.44

Lux Express

Phone:
+372 6800 909
Email:
info@luxexpress.eu
Website:
luxexpress.eu/en
Bus from Kaunas Central Bus Station to Warszawa,
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.87–$63.52
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Vilnius,
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.59–$15.24

Eurobusways

Phone:
+36 70 282 1827
Email:
info@eurobusways.com
Website:
eurobusways.com/
Bus from Zakopane to Budapest
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$63.52–$88.93

Toks

Phone:
+370 612 66166
Email:
info@toks.lt
Website:
toks.lt/
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Vilnius,
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.45–$19.06

MajerBus

Phone:
669 060 060
Email:
biuro@majerbus.pl
Website:
majerbus.pl/en/
Bus from MDA dworzec autobusowy to Zakopane
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.35–$9.53

Kautra

Phone:
(+370 37) 34 24 40
Email:
info@kautra.lt
Website:
kautra.lt/en/
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Aerouostas
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$25.41–$30.49
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Vilnius,
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.43–$13.97

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kraków
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.52–$76.22

PKP Intercity

Phone:
703 200 200
Website:
intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Budapest-Nyugati
Ave. Duration:
10h 51m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.41–$38.11

UAB LTG Link

Phone:
+370 700 55 111
Email:
informacija@ltglink.lt
Website:
ltglink.lt/
Train from Kaunas to Vilnius
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.22–$21.60
Train from Kaunas to Warszawa
Ave. Duration:
7h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.41–$38.11

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kaunas to Budapest?

The cheapest way to get from Kaunas to Budapest is to train which costs $43.48 - $65.22 and takes 19h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kaunas to Budapest?

The fastest way to get from Kaunas to Budapest is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $44.57 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Kaunas and Budapest?

No, there is no direct bus from Kaunas to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Kauno autobusų stotis and arriving at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar via Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Kaunas and Budapest?

No, there is no direct train from Kaunas to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Kaunas and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati via Warszawa Wschodnia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 9m.

How far is it from Kaunas to Budapest?

The distance between Kaunas and Budapest is 1030 km. The road distance is 1295.7 km.

How do I travel from Kaunas to Budapest without a car?

The best way to get from Kaunas to Budapest without a car is to bus and night train and shuttle which takes 17h 2m and costs $130.43 - $206.52 .

How long does it take to get from Kaunas to Budapest?

It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Kaunas to Budapest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kaunas to Budapest bus from?

Kaunas to Budapest bus services, operated by Kautra, depart from Kauno autobusų stotis station.

Where do I catch the Kaunas to Budapest train from?

Kaunas to Budapest train services, operated by UAB LTG Link, depart from Kaunas station.

Train, bus or fly from Kaunas to Budapest?

The best way to get from Kaunas to Budapest is to train which takes 19h 9m and costs $43.48 - $65.22 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $44.57 - $228.26 and takes 7h 28m, you could also bus, which costs $86.96 - $152.17 and takes 21h 41m.

Where does the Kaunas to Budapest bus arrive?

Kaunas to Budapest bus services, operated by Kautra, arrive at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) station.

What is the time difference between Kaunas and Budapest?

Budapest is 1h behind Kaunas. It is currently 15:03 in Kaunas and 14:03 in Budapest.

Where does the Kaunas to Budapest train arrive?

Kaunas to Budapest train services, operated by UAB LTG Link, arrive at Warszawa Wschodnia station.

Can I drive from Kaunas to Budapest?

Yes, the driving distance between Kaunas to Budapest is 1296 km. It takes approximately 13h 23m to drive from Kaunas to Budapest.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kaunas to Budapest?

Book your Kaunas to Budapest bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Budapest?

There are 7020+ hotels available in Budapest. Prices start at $21.13 per night.
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