Public transport in Vilnius

Rodney
20 janv. 2016
1 min de lecture

There is 2 largest carriers in the city of Vilnius are using a common sample of public transport tickets. These are JSC "Vilniaus troleibusai" (Vilnius trolleybuses), Zolyno st. 15, Vilnius 2040, tel. 2394700, main dispatcher tel. 2394722 and JSC "Vilniaus autobusai" (Vilnius buses) tel. 2738602.

On a normal working day 258 trolleybuses and 233 buses follow 18 trolleybus routes and 67 bus routes. On Saturdays work 125 trolleybuses and 113 buses, on Sundays and days off - 113 trolleybuses and 104 buses respectively. Vilnius trolley buses and buses start running at 5 in the morning and stop at midnight. For bus timetables visit www.stops.lt. There is available E-Ticket (Electronic ticket, “Vilniečio kortelė”). Vilniečio kortelė is credited with an appropriate amount of money and/or the selected public transport tickets. New Vilniečio kortelė costs 1,5 EUR.

A trolleybus is an electric bus that draws power from overhead wires (generally suspended from roadside posts) using spring-loaded trolley poles. Two wires and poles are required to complete the electrical circuit.