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Palangos gintaro muziejus
Museum in the Tiškevičiai Palace presenting Baltic amber, archaeology and design in a grand park setting.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
5 h 37 m
Buses on 23 Sept
8
Distance
212 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kaunas to Palanga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kaunas to Palanga will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 8 buses from Kaunas to Palanga, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 212 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
M-918A
M-916 · M-919A
M-955 · M-957A
EL-20|18921>v144 · K7937/8111|18921>v144
EL-20|18921>v144 · K7937/8111|18921>v144
M-918A
M-916 · M-919A
M-955 · M-957A
M-959 · M-955 · M-919A
M-911 · M-919AOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kaunas to Palanga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 7h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a coach costs an average of £32.
Distance: 212 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£32 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 19m Average total duration Fastest 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £1. The journey takes 6h 49m versus 2h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by TOKS.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Kaunas to Palanga coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EL-20|18921>v144 · K7937/8111|18921>v144 | 20:00 Kaunas, Coach Station | 15h34 | 11:34 Palanga, Liepojos pl. (Palangos oro uostas) | 1 change | |
EL-20|18921>v144 · K7937/8111|18921>v144 | 20:00 Kaunas, Coach Station | 15h42 | 11:42 Palanga, Central Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
M-918A | 0:55 Kaunas, Coach Station | 3h35 | 4:30 Palanga, Central Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Kaunas to Palanga run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 212 km distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 212 km |
Average bus duration 6h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 29m |
First bus 0:55 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Palanga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palanga trip today.
Museum in the Tiškevičiai Palace presenting Baltic amber, archaeology and design in a grand park setting.
Interactive museum about resort founder Jonas Basanavičius and Palanga’s history, culture and holiday traditions.
Museum dedicated to sculptor and artist Antanas Mončys, showing expressive modern works in a compact central venue.
Historic botanical park around the palace with ponds, pine groves, sculptures and easy walking paths near the sea.
Main pedestrian street lined with shops and entertainment, lively by day and evening and central to resort life.
Wide sandy beach backed by dunes, ideal for swimming, long walks and classic Baltic coast sunsets.
Potato dumplings stuffed with minced meat, usually served with sour cream and bacon. A Lithuanian classic widely eaten across the coast and inland.
Grated potato pudding baked until golden, often served with sour cream or bacon sauce. A hearty traditional dish common in western Lithuania.
Potato pancakes fried crisp and usually served with sour cream or meat garnish. A simple home-style favourite in Lithuania.
Refined dining restaurant in Vanagupė area, offering seafood, steaks and contemporary European cooking in an elegant setting.
Well-known brewery restaurant with Lithuanian favourites, beer snacks and local beer in a casual traditional atmosphere.
Established restaurant serving Lithuanian and European dishes in a polished yet relaxed setting near the centre of Palanga.
Moderate for a Baltic beach resort: summer stays cost more, but dining, coffee and local transport are still reasonable for most visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up slightly; cafés often just round up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaunas to Palanga by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Palanga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kaunas to Palanga buses use the Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis to Palanga, Autobusų Stotis station pair, with some services arriving at Palanga, Liepojos pl. (Palangos oro uostas). Use this guide to compare Kaunas and Palanga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis is 2 km from Kaunas city centre. Public transport options include:
Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Bakery (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis.
Available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis: Elevators, ramps.
Palanga, Liepojos pl. (Palangos oro uostas) is 6 km from Palanga city centre. Public transport options include:
Palanga, Liepojos pl. (Palangos oro uostas) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Palanga, Liepojos pl. (Palangos oro uostas). ATMs are available at Palanga, Liepojos pl. (Palangos oro uostas).
Ticket office support is available at Palanga, Liepojos pl. (Palangos oro uostas).
Available at Palanga, Liepojos pl. (Palangos oro uostas): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palanga, Liepojos pl. (Palangos oro uostas): The station is wheelchair accessible.
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