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Vilnius on a backpacker budget

Vilnius costs a backpacker about €36 a day before a bed. Here is what that covers, where to sleep near the centre, and which overland corridors run through it.

Modelled estimates, not quotes. Last rebuilt 2026-09-23.

€36per day
€15dorm bed
€41twin room
€51day all-in

What to see

Old town, Užupis republic, Gediminas tower.

Eating

Cepelinai €6.

Beds near the centre

Distances are from the city centre point the planner uses.

Fabrica Hostelhostel0.3 km
Bed&Blueshostel0.5 km
Taurusguest house0.6 km
Congresshotel0.1 km
Neringahotel0.3 km

Markets and cheap eats

Gėlių turgelismarket0.3 km
Dialogaimarket0.7 km
Senatorių pasažasmarket1.0 km

Nearest hospital

Worth knowing before you need it.

Respublikinė Vilniaus universitetinė ligoninemergency5.2 km

Routes through Vilnius

Costed corridors that pass through, each with the full leg-by-leg breakdown.

Tallinn → Vilnius9 days · €552

Next stops on the network

RigaLatvia · 262 km WarsawPoland · 393 km GdańskPoland · 429 km TallinnEstonia · 529 km HelsinkiFinland · 610 km KrakówPoland · 629 km StockholmSweden · 675 km WrocławPoland · 680 km

Common questions

How much does Vilnius cost per day?

Budget about €36 a day for food and local transport, plus a bed. A dorm bunk runs around €15, a twin room about €41, and a small guesthouse room about €56. Two people sharing a twin usually beat two dorm beds here.

What is worth seeing in Vilnius?

Old town, Užupis republic, Gediminas tower.

Where do you eat cheaply in Vilnius?

Cepelinai €6.

Build a route that runs through Vilnius, costed end to end.

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