Taxi & Transfers from Vilnius airport (VNO)

Transfers vs. Other Ways to Get from Vilnius Airport

Vilnius International Airport (Tarptautinis Vilniaus oro uostas) is the biggest in Lithuania. Annually, it receives more than 3,8 passengers. From here, passengers may travel not only to the capital but also to such destinations as the resort cities of Druskininkai and Birštonas as well as to Kaunas, Trakai and even Riga in Latvia.

How to get from Vilnius Airport to Vilnius city center or the other way round

Here are several ways to overcome 7 km from the air hub to the city:

• by train going to the central train station. The first train departs from the air hub at 05:57, and the last — at 22:26. The interval between trains is from 45 minutes to 2 hours. The station is located near the terminal (follow the signs). Tickets can be bought on the Internet, at ticket offices at the train station as well as on the train;
• by city buses. On the buses № 1, 2 and 88, you will get to the train stations of the capital, and on № 3G — to the Old Town. Buses start running approximately at 5 am till 23 pm with an interval of 40-50 minutes. Besides, there is the night route № 88N, which sets off from the airport once an hour from 23:30 to 04:30 (and from the city — from 00:57 to 03:57). The stop is right at the exit from the arrivals area. Tickets can be bought online, at ticket offices or from the driver;
• by share taxi of TOKS company going to Vilnius bus station. The first bus to the city departs at 05:42, and the last — at 23:08. From 07:45 to 19:45, share buses run every 20–40 minutes;
• by taxi, which can be taken on the spot or booked via the app;
• by transfers from Vilnius Airport, booked online in advance.

After midnight, buses from the city go to the air hub port only 4 times, so the most convenient way to get there will be the latter two.

Transfer vs. Taxi from Vilnius Airport (booked via the app)

Advantages of a private transfer

Do not waste time waiting. Vilnius is ranked the fourth place, where Uber is used the most often. So, when you call a taxi, be ready to wait for a car: there will be many passengers wishing to leave. With Kiwitaxi service, you will travel to your hotel as soon as you arrive, without wasting a single minute.

Disadvantage of a private transfer

More expensive. It is possible to get to the city center with UberX or Taxify for 3–8 euro. A trip with Kiwitaxi will cost from 25 euro.

Transfer vs. Taxi from Vilnius Airport (taken on the spot)

Advantages of a private transfer

Traffic jams do not affect the price. Traffic jams in the capital are a common thing. If you travel by taxi, you risk overpaying. And the price of our service is always fixed.

Disadvantage of a private transfer

5–15 euro more expensive. A trip by taxi from Vilnius Airport to Vilnius city center according to the official rate will cost 10–20 euro, provided you do not get stuck in a traffic jam.

Transfer from Vilnius Airport vs. Train

Advantages of a private transfer

Minimum 3 times faster. You can get to the train station by train in just 7 minutes. But waiting may take from 45 minutes to 2 hours. Kiwitaxi driver will already be at the airport by the time of your arrival, so you will get to your hotel in just 15 minutes.

Travel even at night. The last train from the airport to the city departs at 22:26. It is possible to book a standard car or minivan with Kiwitaxi both at night and daytime.

Disadvantage of a private transfer

Much more expensive, because one train ticket costs only 0,70 euro. A comfortable trip by transfer to Vilnius Airport will cost minimum 25 euro.

Transfer from Vilnius Airport vs. Bus and Share taxi

Advantages of a private transfer

Get to the hotel sooner than bus or share taxi departs. The interval between share taxis is 20–40 minutes, and buses— 40–50 minutes. In order to get to the city, you will have to spend another 15–20 minutes. On the contrary, you do not need to wait for a Kiwitaxi driver, and it will take you only 15 minutes to get to your hotel.

No need to plan a complex route. By public transport, you can only get to the central streets of the capital as well as to the train and bus stations. After that, you will have to make yourself familiar with the beautiful city transport map.

Disadvantage of a private transfer

A bit more expensive even for a group. You can travel by share taxi for 1 euro. A bus ticket costs as much when bought from a driver. It is also possible to buy a transport card Vilniečio kortelė for 1,5 euro, then a bus ticket will cost 0,64 euro (a ticket is valid for 30 minutes).