Day trip from Minsk to Vilnius
Vilnius lies 172 km (107 mi) north-west of Minsk, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 172 km (107 mi) apart, Vilnius is a realistic day trip from Minsk: about 2 h 48 min each way by road.
| Minsk | Vilnius | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Belarus | Lithuania |
| Population | 1.7 million | 542,366 |
| Elevation | 222 m (728 ft) | 98 m (322 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Minsk) | UTC+3 (Europe/Vilnius) |
| Postal codes | 220002–220141 | 01001–27102 |
What changes when you arrive in Vilnius
Crossing from Belarus into Lithuania: money changes from the Belarusian ruble to the Euro (EUR); the dialling code becomes +370; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648899.
Where to book tours and tickets in Vilnius
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Staying in Vilnius
Our booking partner lists 992 places to stay in Vilnius. Of the 624 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (407), and 6 are five-star. Across 380 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.9 out of 10. Guests have left 403,813 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Vilnius
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Common questions
How far is Vilnius from Minsk?
172 km (107 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Minsk; by road roughly 210 km (131 mi).
How long does it take to get from Minsk to Vilnius by road?
About 2 h 48 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Minsk and Vilnius?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Vilnius?
The Euro (EUR).
Where can I stay in Vilnius?
Our booking partner lists 992 places to stay in Vilnius, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.