Kaunas International Airport is served by city bus No. 29, taxis and rental-car providers. The bus connects the airport with Kaunas Bus Station and Kaunas Railway Station; from there, plan your onward journey to Old Town using the city’s route tools.
- Bus: No. 29 serves the airport, bus station and railway station.
- Bus tickets: Options include an app, contactless payment, an electronic Kaunas card and a ticket from the driver.
- Taxi: Recommended taxis wait in the line outside Arrivals.
- Car rental: Providers collect and return rental cars in the P1 parking area.
Where is Kaunas Airport?
Kaunas Airport is the arrival point for the No. 29 city bus, which links it with Kaunas Bus Station and Kaunas Railway Station. Those stations are useful points for planning the next leg into Old Town, but the airport’s bus connection is not a direct Old Town route.
Kaunas Airport is about 56 minutes by car from Daugirdas Old City Hotel, a four-star hotel in Kaunas.
How do you get from Kaunas Airport to Old Town by public transport?
Take city bus No. 29 from the airport toward Kaunas Bus Station or Kaunas Railway Station, then plan your onward route to Old Town. Kaunas Airport directs passengers to the stops.lt route map, Trafi or Google Maps for city-bus journey planning.
Kaunas Airport gives four ways to buy a city-bus ticket: use the Žiogas app, tap a contactless bank card or smart device, buy an electronic Kaunas card at the Narvesen shop in the airport terminal, or purchase a single ticket from the driver.
Kaunas Municipality says a driver-sold ticket costs €1.50 and does not permit a transfer to another vehicle within 30 minutes; an electronic single ticket costs €0.70.
For contactless payment, tap a Mastercard or Visa card, phone, watch or ring on the validator. Keep the same card or device with you during a ticket inspection.
Can you take a taxi from Kaunas Airport?
Yes. Recommended taxis wait in the taxi line after you exit the Arrivals terminal. You can pay by cash or payment card, and the airport advises asking for a printed receipt.
Before getting in, check the tariff information boards inside the vehicle to confirm it is an official airport taxi. You can also call the airport’s recommended taxi service at +370 37 333 111. The airport map marks separate taxi pick-up and drop-off areas beside the passenger terminal.
What are the driving and arrival options?
You can rent a car from Enterprise, Europcar, Sixt, Hertz, Carwiz or Avis. Rental cars are collected and returned in the P1 parking area, which is long-term parking; you can reserve a parking space online in advance.
If you are arranging a car pickup or drop-off, use the airport’s map to distinguish the separate taxi areas beside the terminal. For a day that starts with Old Town, a one-day Kaunas itinerary based in Old Town can help you fit the area into your plans.
Choosing a route to Old Town
Choose the bus if you want a public-transport connection to the city’s bus or railway station, a taxi if you prefer a direct car journey, or a rental car if you need a vehicle for the wider trip.
The airport provides route-planning tools for the bus, while its taxi guidance covers where to find the recommended service and how to check it.
Before you go, check the official site for Kaunas Airport and Kaunas Municipality for current transport, ticket and parking details. A walking guide to Kaunas Old Town can help you plan a route once you arrive.
FAQs
Which bus goes from Kaunas Airport to the city?
City bus No. 29 runs between the airport, Kaunas Bus Station and Kaunas Railway Station.
Where do airport taxis wait?
The recommended taxis wait in the taxi line outside the Arrivals terminal. Check the tariff information boards inside the vehicle.
Where do you collect a rental car?
Rental cars are collected and returned in the P1 parking area.
Can you pay for the bus with a contactless device?
Yes. The listed contactless options include a bank card, phone, watch or ring. Present the same card or device if your ticket is inspected.