Route guide

Stockholm → Vilnius

675 km · Sweden to Lithuania · Fastest: 3h by flight · Cheapest: €26+ by bus

How to travel from Stockholm to Vilnius

There are 4 ways to travel between Stockholm and Vilnius — compare duration, price and operators below.

🚄Train

€56–162

Duration: 5h 38m

via SJ, LTG Link

~9.0 kg CO₂ per passenger

🚌Bus

€26–67

Duration: 9h 39m

via FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus

~19 kg CO₂ per passenger

✈️Flight

€62–201

Duration: 3h 24m

via Ryanair, easyJet, SAS

~105 kg CO₂ per passenger

🚗Car

€81–149

Duration: 7h 30m

~115 kg CO₂ per passenger

Where they are on the map

Stockholm and Vilnius highlighted among the 50 European cities we cover. Map is schematic, not to scale.

Travel tips for this route

At 675 km this is a comfortable weekend trip — train or flight both work.
Both train and flight options exist. Trains often beat flights door-to-door under 600 km once you count airport overhead.
This route crosses from Sweden into Lithuania. Check passport/ID requirements with your operator before booking.
Long-distance coaches (FlixBus and similar) are typically 30–50% cheaper than train, but 2–3× slower.

Stockholm to Vilnius — every option in detail

Stockholm to Vilnius by train

Trains link Stockholm (Sweden) and Vilnius (Lithuania) through the European rail network. Most journeys take around 5h 38m including one or two connections at major hubs.

Operators on this corridor include SJ, LTG Link.

Train fares are dynamic — typical range is €56 to €162. Advance-purchase tickets (1–2 months ahead) almost always beat walk-up prices.

Climate footprint: about 9.0 kg CO₂ per passenger by train vs roughly 105 kg by flight — taking the train saves ~96 kg on this distance.

Stockholm to Vilnius by bus

Long-distance coaches connect Stockholm and Vilnius with a typical journey of 9h 39m. Buses are usually the slowest mode for this corridor but consistently the cheapest.

Operators include FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Fares start from around €26 when booked in advance, rising to €67 for last-minute travel.

Most modern coaches offer Wi-Fi, USB charging and reclining seats. Overnight services exist on longer corridors and can save a hotel night.

Stockholm to Vilnius by flight

Flights between Stockholm and Vilnius take around 1h in the air, but plan on roughly 3h 24m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.

Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, SAS.

Typical fare range is €62–201. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.

Climate footprint: approximately 105 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.

Stockholm to Vilnius by car

The driving distance from Stockholm to Vilnius is approximately 777 km. At motorway speeds, plan on around 7h 30m of driving plus stops.

Fuel-only running cost is in the €81–149 range for a typical car. Toll roads may apply, especially in France, Italy, Spain, Austria and Switzerland — budget extra accordingly.

Crossing the Sweden–Lithuania border by car is straightforward within the Schengen Area; check current rules with the operator or border authority if either country is outside it.

Climate footprint: approximately 115 kg CO₂ per passenger assuming 1.5 occupants per car.

About this route

The distance between Stockholm and Vilnius is approximately 675 kilometres. Direct or connecting trains link the two cities through the European rail network. Both cities have international airports with regular flight service. Long-distance coaches offer a budget-friendly alternative on this route. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.

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