Palanga Getting there & around

Getting there & away

Reach Palanga by road or air; services are substantially more frequent in summer.

Land

Bus

Services at the tiny busstation (53 333; Kreti- ngos gatvė 1):

Kaunas 36Lt, 3½ hours, about 11 buses daily.

Klaipėda 2.50Lt to 3.50Lt, 45 minutes, at least half-hourly between 4.15am and 11.35pm.

Rīga(via Liepāja) 40Lt, five hours, three buses weekly.

Šiauliai 22Lt, 2½ hours, about 10 daily via Panevėžys and Plungė.

Vilnius 47Lt, six hours, about nine daily.

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Air

Palanga Airport(52 020; www.palanga-airport.lt; Liepojos plentas 1), 6km north of the centre, is served by a once-weekly Lithuanian Airlines flight to/from Vilnius.

Air Lithuania handles international flights to Hamburg, Oslo, Billund (Denmark), Munich, Cologne and Moscow. SAS, Air Baltic, Avitrans and Palanga-based Amber Air all fly to/from Copenhagen.

Amber Air(56 338; www.amberair.lt) and Air Lithuania (53 431) have an airport office.

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