With a population of 374,643, Kaunas is the largest city in Kaunas County, Lithuania by the number of inhabitants.
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.
When flying to Kaunas, you’ll arrive at Kaunas (KUN), which is located 8 miles from the city centre.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kaunas, including FlixBus, LUX Express and Bus. From Riga, the bus ride to Kaunas takes 240 miles and will cost you around $75. From Warsaw, the ticket costs about $111 for a journey of 317 miles. The most popular bus station is Kaunas Circle K Greitkelis, located 4 miles from the city centre of Kaunas. Kaunas Šilainių poliklinika is also a commonly used station, and is 2.0 miles from the city centre.
Average rates range from around $95 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $105 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay $2.80 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 $33.59 and $44.78. The most frequently booked car type in Kaunas is Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.