How to get to Panevėžys

HOW TO GET TO PANEVĖŽYS?

 

Panevėžys is situated in the north-central region of Lithuania, right on the banks of the Nevėžis River. The city is located around 135 kilometers to the north-northeast of Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital, and approximately 152 kilometers west-southwest of Riga, the capital of Latvia. Panevėžys is positioned on the Via Baltica, a significant international roadway that links Warsaw to Helsinki and passes through several key cities in Lithuania, such as Kaunas, Vilnius, and of course, Panevėžys. If you are planning to travel to or from Panevėžys, here are some of the most convenient transportation options. 

 

From Vilnius  

 

By public bus. To reach Panevėžys from Vilnius central bus station, you can take an intercity bus that runs every 40 minutes. For detailed information about bus schedules and ticket purchase visit here. Please keep in mind that bus drivers usually only accept cash, so it is recommended to buy tickets in advance online or at Vilnius bus station. 

From Vilnius airport the bus station can be reached by public bus. For more information and bus schedules please check here.  

More information about taxi and car sharing platforms can be found here.  

 

By car. Take A2 highway towards Panevėžys. Information about parking options in Panevėžys can be found here. To pay for parking, use the Unipark app,  or Euro coins.  

 

From Kaunas 

 

By public bus. Catch an intercity bus from Kaunas bus station to Panevėžys that operates approximately every 30 minutes. For more information about tickets and bus schedules  please check here. Please note, that the intercity bus drivers usually only accept cash, therefore, so it is recommended to buy tickets in advance online or at Kaunas bus station. 

From Kaunas airport Kaunas bus station can be reached by public bus. For more information and bus schedules please check here. 

More information about taxi and car sharing platforms can be found here.  

 

By car. Take A8 highway from Kaunas to Panevėžys. More information about parking options in Panevėžys can be found here. To pay for parking, use the Unipark app, contactless bank card or Euro coins. 

 

From Riga 

 

By public bus. To reach Panevėžys, you can take an international bus from Riga bus station. Visit the official websites of Eurolines, Ecolines, and Flixbus to obtain additional information. Tickets can be purchased at Riga bus station or from the main bus operators’ official websites. 

You can easily get to Riga bus station from Riga airport by taking the public bus. For further details, please check here

More information about alternative trasnport can be found here.  

 

By car. Take A7 and A10 highways from Riga to Panevėžys. Information about parking in Riga can be found here. For parking options in Panevėžys, please check here. To pay for parking you use the Unipark app, contactless bank card or Euro coins. To pay for parking in Latvia, please use EuroPark. 

 

 

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

It is recommended to visit the websites of bus operators for any additional information and possible changes in bus schedules. Please note that during public holidays, departure times may vary. 

www.autobusubilietai.lt - the main intercity bus platform in Lithuania