Rent a Car in Kaunas Center

Rent a car in Kaunas center and explore Lithuania's second-largest city with ease. With 8 rental companies available, you'll find everything from compact cars to SUVs right in the city's heart. The old town with Kaunas Castle is just a 5-minute walk from most pick-up locations.

Kaunas center is located along the Nemunas River and offers easy access to the A1 motorway toward Vilnius, approximately 100 km to the east (about 1 hour). Laisves aleja, the long car-free promenade, is the city's vibrant center and a perfect starting point for further exploration. Book a car in advance during summer when Kaunas is popular with tourists.

Parking in the center costs 1–2 euros per hour – choose a hotel with free parking if you plan to stay several days. Take the car to Rumšiškės open-air museum, 15 km to the east, for an authentic Lithuanian experience. Which rental companies are in Kaunas center?

There are 8 rental companies in Kaunas center, including both international chains and local companies with competitive prices. How far is it from Kaunas center to the airport? Kaunas Airport is approximately 14 km to the northeast of the center, about a 20-minute drive via road 229.

Can I drive to Vilnius with a rental car from Kaunas? Yes, the A1 motorway takes you from Kaunas to Vilnius in about 1 hour (100 km). Check that your rental agreement allows travel within Lithuania.

We compare prices from all major providers at Kaunas Center so you can see the total cost upfront - including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.