How to get from Vilnius to Palanga
- Fastest
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- Cheapest
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- Distance
- 299 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures today
- 1
- 3 ways, Mon 26 Oct
3 ways to travel
299 km apart. Times are the timetables for Mon 26 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best3h 50m quicker than flying and €81 cheaper.
- Drivebest3h 43m€33–46Estimated331 km · fuel only
- Fly7h 31m€90–150EstimatedChanging planes in LatviaVNO → PLQ · one stop via RIX · typical times
- Taxi3h 43m€395–600Estimatedone-way cab
Data: Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences
Before you go
Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Lithuania; the planner lets you pick yours.
- Changing planes in Latvia · Lithuania passport (assumed)Check rules
Visa rules: Passport Index data (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Vilnius to Palanga?
The fastest way is by car: about 3h 43m door to door. The straight-line distance is 299 km.
What is the cheapest way from Vilnius to Palanga?
Drive is the cheapest, from €33. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
How long is the flight from Vilnius to Palanga?
About 1h 1m in the air (VNO → RIX), about 7h 31m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run €90–150; live prices are on Flights70.
How far is Palanga from Vilnius by road?
About 331 km, roughly 3h 43m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €33–46; tolls and parking are extra.