~9h 10mTotal estimate
~€56–190Rough fare per person
Bus to Minsk
Kaunas → Minsk · about 5h 30m · ~€6–20
Flight to Saint Petersburg
Minsk → Saint Petersburg · about ~1h 10m in the air · ~€50–170
Kaunas → Saint Petersburg
Lithuania to Russia · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Kaunas?
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About the trip from Kaunas to Saint Petersburg
Kaunas (Lithuania) and Saint Petersburg (Russia) are 678 km (421 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via Minsk: ~9h 10m door to door with 1 change, for ~€56–190 per person. The fastest route, by bus, train and flight via Vilnius and Minsk, takes ~7h 55m (~€61–208). Without flying, it takes ~14h 10m by train and bus, via Šiauliai and Riga. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Kaunas to Minsk: about 5h 30m, 262 km, ~€6–20
- Flight from Minsk to Saint Petersburg: ~1h 10m in the air, 692 km, ~€50–170
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight, via Minsk: ~9h 10m, 1 change, ~€56–190
- Bus + Train + Flight, via Vilnius and Minsk: ~7h 55m, 2 changes, ~€61–208
- Train + Bus, via Šiauliai and Riga: ~14h 10m, 2 changes, ~€26–80
- Flight + Train, via Riga and Helsinki: ~10h 20m, 2 changes, ~€65–215
- Flight, via Riga and Istanbul: about 10h 45m, 2 changes, ~€195–680
Questions
How long does it take to get from Kaunas to Saint Petersburg?
~9h 10m door to door by bus and flight, via Minsk, including time for changes and airports. The fastest route takes ~7h 55m.
How much does it cost to travel from Kaunas to Saint Petersburg?
~€56–190 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Kaunas to Saint Petersburg without flying?
Yes: by train and bus, via Šiauliai and Riga, in ~14h 10m, for ~€26–80.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.