Travel Guide to Kaunas Castle

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car from Samogitia to Kaunas Castle, start by heading southeast on the A1 highway. Follow the signs for Kaunas. The journey typically takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Kaunas, take the exit towards the city center. Continue to follow signs for 'Centras' and 'Pilies g.' which will lead you directly to the castle located at Pilies g. 17. Be aware that parking might be limited in the city center, so look for public parking options nearby.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Kaunas Castle via public transportation, you can take a bus or a train from various locations in Samogitia to Kaunas. For instance, if you're in Telšiai, you can take a bus to Kaunas (the journey takes about 2.5 to 3 hours). Once you arrive at the Kaunas Bus Station, you can either walk to the castle, which is approximately 1.5 kilometers away (about a 20-minute walk) or take a local bus. If you choose to walk, head east on Maironio g., then turn left onto Laisvės alėja, and continue until you reach the castle at Pilies g. 17.

• Taxi or Ride-Sharing Services

  For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service like Bolt or Uber to get to Kaunas Castle. Simply request a ride to 'Pilies g. 17, Kaunas' from your current location in Samogitia. This method offers door-to-door service and can be a good option if you are traveling with luggage or in a group. Costs will vary based on distance but expect to pay around 30-50 EUR depending on your exact starting point.