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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Šiauliai to Kaunas
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£32
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
5 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
6 h 13 m
Buses on 17 Sept
9
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Šiauliai to Kaunas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Šiauliai to Kaunas will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Fast coaches
To travel from Šiauliai to Kaunas you need to make at least one change.
M-926 · M-918A18:505h55Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis0:45Kaunas, Coach Station£281One-way1 change- M-925 · M-91114:106h45Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis20:55Kaunas, Coach Station£281One-way1 change
- M-904 · M-926 · M-918A18:096h36Šiauliai, Turgus0:45Kaunas, Coach Station£311One-way2 changes
- M-905 · M-898 · M-9139:296h01Šiauliai, Turgus15:30Kaunas, Coach Station£311One-way2 changes
- M-905 · M-898 · M-9139:405h50Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis15:30Kaunas, Coach Station£311One-way2 changes
- M-905 · M-898 · M-9139:405h50Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis15:30Kaunas, Coach Station£311One-way2 changes
- M-926 · M-918A18:505h55Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis0:45Kaunas, Coach Station£281One-way1 change
- M-905 · M-898 · M-9139:296h01Šiauliai, Turgus15:30Kaunas, Coach Station£311One-way2 changes
- M-904 · M-926 · M-918A18:096h36Šiauliai, Turgus0:45Kaunas, Coach Station£311One-way2 changes
- M-925 · M-91114:106h45Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis20:55Kaunas, Coach Station£281One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Šiauliai to Kaunas
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Šiauliai to Kaunas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a coach costs an average of £29.
Distance: 121 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£29 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Šiauliai to Kaunas is a coach with an average price of £31.
The fastest way to travel from Šiauliai to Kaunas is by coach with an average journey time of 5h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Šiauliai and Kaunas including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £31 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-10.56. The journey takes 5h 43m versus 2h 5m 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.
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.
Live departures
Šiauliai to Kaunas bus times
The table below shows live departures for Šiauliai to Kaunas coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M-904 · M-918 | 9:00 Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis | 8h00 | 17:00 Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| M-904 · M-918 | 9:02 Šiauliai, Turgus | 7h58 | 17:00 Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| M-905 · M-898 · M-913 | 9:29 Šiauliai, Turgus | 6h01 | 15:30 Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| M-905 · M-898 · M-913 | 9:40 Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis | 5h50 | 15:30 Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| M-925 · M-911 | 14:10 Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis | 6h45 | 20:55 Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| M-905 · M-926 · M-918A | 16:37 Šiauliai, Turgus | 8h08 | 0:45 Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| M-905 · M-918A | 16:37 Šiauliai, Turgus | 11h08 | 3:45 Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| M-904 · M-926 · M-918A | 18:09 Šiauliai, Turgus | 6h36 | 0:45 Kaunas, Coach Station | 2 changes | |
| M-926 · M-918A | 18:50 Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis | 5h55 | 0:45 Kaunas, Coach Station | 1 change | |
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FlixBus as well as TOKS offer coaches services from Šiauliai to Kaunas.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Šiauliai to Kaunas
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Buses from Šiauliai to Kaunas run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 121 km distance in 4h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 121 km |
Average bus duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 0:55 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: TOKS from Šiauliai to KaunasYou can travel by bus between Šiauliai to Kaunas with TOKS for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
TOKS
About
TOKS is a bus company based in Vilnius, Lithuania, and is one of the largest intercity bus operators in the country, transporting over 2 million passengers annually. They offer passenger transportation on international, intercity, and commuter routes, with departures to countries like Poland, Lithuania, and Belarus. TOKS utilizes modern and comfortable buses that adhere to European safety, comfort, and environmental standards, with most newer vehicles offering Wi-Fi. Beyond passenger services, TOKS also provides bus rentals, bus repair services, bus tours, and used vehicle sales. They are a member of the European network of coaches \Eurolines\"."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TOKS Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest TOKS Price
£26
TOKS frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (not exceeding 60x40x20 cm or 120 cm total dimensions) and one piece of luggage in the luggage compartment are included free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried in the luggage compartment if space is available and may incur a fee.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored at stations in automatic luggage racks for 5 days or in common luggage racks for 30 days.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; passengers should check the policies mentioned during booking.
Refund
If a journey is cancelled or delayed by more than 15 minutes, passengers have the right to a full refund.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 7 years old are not allowed on coaches unless accompanied by an older person.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Accessibility
Part of the TOKS bus fleet is equipped to comfortably transport and serve passengers with various disabilities, including mobility, hearing, and visual impairments.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported during the summer season (May 1 to September 30) on outside racks or in the luggage compartment if space is available, for a fee of 5 Eur.
Pets
Animals can be transported on intercity buses in a container (120 cm in total dimensions), such as a plastic box, leather, or wicker bag.
Bus providers: FlixBus, TOKS from Šiauliai to KaunasYou can travel by bus between Šiauliai to Kaunas with FlixBus, TOKS for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
TOKS
About
TOKS is a bus company based in Vilnius, Lithuania, and is one of the largest intercity bus operators in the country, transporting over 2 million passengers annually. They offer passenger transportation on international, intercity, and commuter routes, with departures to countries like Poland, Lithuania, and Belarus. TOKS utilizes modern and comfortable buses that adhere to European safety, comfort, and environmental standards, with most newer vehicles offering Wi-Fi. Beyond passenger services, TOKS also provides bus rentals, bus repair services, bus tours, and used vehicle sales. They are a member of the European network of coaches \Eurolines\"."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TOKS Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest TOKS Price
£27
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage (not exceeding 60x40x20 cm or 120 cm total dimensions) and one piece of luggage in the luggage compartment are included free of charge.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried in the luggage compartment if space is available and may incur a fee.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored at stations in automatic luggage racks for 5 days or in common luggage racks for 30 days.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; passengers should check the policies mentioned during booking.
Refund
If a journey is cancelled or delayed by more than 15 minutes, passengers have the right to a full refund.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 7 years old are not allowed on coaches unless accompanied by an older person.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Accessibility
Part of the TOKS bus fleet is equipped to comfortably transport and serve passengers with various disabilities, including mobility, hearing, and visual impairments.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported during the summer season (May 1 to September 30) on outside racks or in the luggage compartment if space is available, for a fee of 5 Eur.
Pets
Animals can be transported on intercity buses in a container (120 cm in total dimensions), such as a plastic box, leather, or wicker bag.
What's included in each class
Compare TOKS classes and the amenities included in each one.
Business VIP
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Complete guide to Kaunas
Things to do in Kaunas
Discover the best of Kaunas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kaunas trip today.
- Must visit
Nacionalinis M. K. Čiurlionio dailės muziejus
A major museum of M. K. Čiurlionis, presenting painting, graphics and music-related heritage in a central cultural complex.
- Recommended
Velnių muziejus
Compact museum in the artist's former home, showing Antanas Žmuidzinavičius's works and a distinctive collection of devil-themed art.
- Recommended
Sugiharos namai
Museum in the former Japanese consulate, telling the story of diplomat Chiune Sugihara and wartime rescue visas issued in Kaunas.
- Must visit
Laisvės alėja
The main pedestrian avenue lined with interwar architecture, shops, fountains and cafés, ideal for strolling between key central sights.
- Must visit
Senamiestis
Kaunas's old town area of cobbled streets, churches and courtyards, best explored on foot for history, architecture and riverfront access.
- Recommended
Rotušės aikštė
A central square beside the Town Hall, surrounded by historic buildings and often used for events, markets and easy old-town orientation.
Cepelinai
Potato dumplings stuffed with minced meat, usually served with sour cream and bacon. A Lithuanian classic strongly associated with hearty home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Kugelis
Grated potato pudding baked until golden, often served with sour cream or bacon sauce. A rustic staple popular across Lithuania.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Šaltibarščiai
Cold beetroot soup with kefir, cucumber, dill and egg, usually eaten with hot potatoes. A refreshing summer favourite in Lithuania.
Uoksas
Modern Lithuanian restaurant in the historic centre, known for seasonal local ingredients and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
DIA
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving contemporary European and Lithuanian dishes, with a polished dining room and broad menu.
Bernelių užeiga
Traditional Lithuanian restaurant and beer venue focused on hearty local food, folk-style interiors and a casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Baltic city: hotels, meals and buses are usually cheaper than in many Western European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included only in menu prices. A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants for good service; round up in cafés and taxis.
Žiogas
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.70
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Kaunas Coach Station -> Laisvės alėja, Kaunas
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on almost all buses and trolleybuses; the visitor fare shown by official city tourism information is €1 per ride.
- Kaunas has no reliable official day pass shown on the current operator or city fare pages I found. Use the Žiogas app or e-ticket for the standard full-price single ticket.
FAQs: Šiauliai to Kaunas coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Šiauliai to Kaunas 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 Kaunas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Šiauliai to Kaunas can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Šiauliai to Kaunas is £31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Šiauliai to Kaunas is 4h 50m to travel the 121 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Šiauliai to Kaunas leaves at 0:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Šiauliai to Kaunas leaves at 21:30.
There are 8 coaches a day from Šiauliai to Kaunas which require at least one change with TOKS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Šiauliai to Kaunas, you can count on TOKS for the best way to get you to Kaunas. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Šiauliai and Kaunas and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Kaunas from Šiauliai is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Šiauliai to Kaunas is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Šiauliai and Kaunas including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Šiauliai to Kaunas.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Šiauliai to Kaunas:
- TOKS
- Part of the TOKS bus fleet is equipped to comfortably transport and serve passengers with various disabilities, including mobility, hearing, and visual impairments.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Šiauliai to Kaunas depends on the coach companies:
- TOKS
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
- passengers should check the policies mentioned during booking.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company TOKS.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Šiauliai to Kaunas.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Šiauliai to Kaunas:
- TOKS
- One piece of hand luggage (not exceeding 60x40x20 cm or 120 cm total dimensions) and one piece of luggage in the luggage compartment are included free of charge.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Šiauliai to Kaunas:
- TOKS
- Additional luggage can be carried in the luggage compartment if space is available and may incur a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Šiauliai to Kaunas. The following conditions apply:
- TOKS
- Animals can be transported on intercity buses in a container (120 cm in total dimensions), such as a plastic box, leather, or wicker bag.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Šiauliai to Kaunas.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Šiauliai to Kaunas with the following coach company: TOKS.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Šiauliai and Kaunas
Most Šiauliai to Kaunas buses use the Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis to Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis station pair. Use this guide to compare Šiauliai and Kaunas bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Šiauliai
Arrival bus stations in Kaunas
Šiauliai, Autobusų StotisSiauliai Central Bus Station, Tilžės g. 109, 77160
City-centre transport
Getting to Šiauliai, Autobusų Stotis from Šiauliai city centre
Bus103 · 5m
Which Kaunas station do buses from Šiauliai arrive at?
Buses from Šiauliai to Kaunas arrive at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis. Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis is 2 km from Kaunas city centre.
Kaunas, Autobusų StotisVytauto pr. 24, Kaunas, Lithuania
City-centre transport
Getting to Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis from Kaunas city centre
Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis is 2 km from Kaunas city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 1, 16, 35A, 47, 7, 29, 57, 23, 18, 5, 39, 35, 46, 42, 6A · 7m · £0.90 · every ~71 min
13, 1, 16, 7, 5, 42, 29, 57, 18, 35, 23, 39, 46, 6A, 35A, 47 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~79 min
Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis bus station facilities and services
Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria (in the station), Bakery (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaunas, Autobusų Stotis: Elevators, ramps.
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