Though the train does not stop in Palanga, the major resort on the Baltic coast, passengers to Palanga usually get off at Kretinga station or in Klaipeda, and then reach Palanga by bus. Suburban trains going to Ignalina connect Vilnius with the popular lake district of the National Park. The ancient Trakai Castle can be reached by taking the suburban train going to Trakai. There is a good network of roads within the country. Modern 4-lane motorways connect Vilnius with Kaunas, Klaipeda and Panevezys.
Traffic drives on the right.
Transport coupons can be bought either at news kiosks before boarding either the bus or trolleybus or from the driver. Minibuses are less crowded but more expensive. These display illuminated Taksi signs and can be hailed in the street, found at taxi ranks or ordered by phone.