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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Vilnius among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £80, while a flight costs an average of £499.
Distance: 910 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£499 Average Price | £80 Average Price Cheapest | £189 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 47m Average total duration 19h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.7 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Budapest to Vilnius, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Vilnius:
A coach is £420 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Vilnius costing on average £499.
Other travel options to Vilnius take longer:
Coach takes on average 19h 47m.
You'll arrive about 9h 32m sooner (4h 4m by flight vs 13h 36m by car). Tickets start at around £499 compared to roughly £189 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
How to get to Vilnius from Budapest by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Budapest to Vilnius is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Vilnius are Kaunas, Trakai, Druskininkai and Panevėžys. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Vilnius on Omio.
Kaunas is known for interwar modernist architecture and a youthful energy shaped by its universities. Its compact centre blends Old Town churches and courtyards with galleries, street art and riverside walks.
Panevėžys is a northern Lithuanian city known for theatre, industry and its setting on the Nevėžis River. It feels spacious and practical, with central squares, sculpture parks and a quieter urban rhythm than Vilnius or Kaunas.
Travel to Vilnius easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to Vilnius.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Vilnius:
A coach is £420 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Vilnius costing on average £499.
Other travel options to Vilnius take longer:
Coach takes on average 19h 47m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Vilnius as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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