Kaunas travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kaunas

With a population of 374,643, Kaunas is the largest city in Kaunas County, Lithuania by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kaunas has to offer.

When to visit Kaunas

Kaunas in October
Estimated hotel price
AED 300
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kaunas in October
Estimated hotel price
AED 300
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kaunas in July, when the average temperature is 17 °C, and the highest can go up to 21 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -5 °C, with an average temperature of -3 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 80 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Kaunas, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.

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How to Get to Kaunas

Plane

When flying to Kaunas, you’ll arrive at Kaunas (KUN), which is located 13 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Kaunas from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 29h 45m.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Kaunas Circle K Greitkelis, located 6 km from the city centre of Kaunas. Kaunas Šilainių poliklinika is also a commonly used station, and is 3.2 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Kaunas, you’ll arrive at Kaunas (KUN), which is located 13 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Kaunas from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 29h 45m.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Kaunas Circle K Greitkelis, located 6 km from the city centre of Kaunas. Kaunas Šilainių poliklinika is also a commonly used station, and is 3.2 km from the city centre.

Airports near Kaunas

Airlines serving Kaunas

Lufthansa
Good (7,207 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,366 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,091 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,982 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,654 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,894 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,819 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,861 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,472 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (809 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,286 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,594 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,679 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,416 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,092 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (352 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,351 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,306 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,224 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,912 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kaunas

Average rates range from around AED 285 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 241 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kaunas

Most booked hotels in Kaunas

Radisson Hotel Kaunas
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
AED 391+
Best Western Santakos Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
AED 377+
Daugirdas Old City Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
AED 275+
Amberton Cozy Hotel Kaunas
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
AED 259+
Best Baltic Kaunas
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
AED 294+

Hiring a car in Kaunas

Expect to pay AED 6.03 per litre in Kaunas (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 72.28 and AED 96.37.

Expect to pay AED 6.03 per litre in Kaunas (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 72.28 and AED 96.37.

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