How to Visit the Hill of Crosses
Visiting the Hill of Crosses by Car
To reach the Hill of Crosses by car, take the A12 road toward Riga. From Šiauliai city, the distance is approximately 12 kilometers.
While driving, watch for the road sign on the right side marked:
“KRYŽIŲ KALNAS – 2 km” (Hill of Crosses – 2 km)
At this sign, turn right and follow the road to the parking area near the Hill of Crosses.
Visiting the Hill of Crosses by Bus
Step 1: Go to Šiauliai Bus Station
Start at the main Šiauliai bus station. Look for buses on the route Šiauliai – Joniškis.
Step 2: Bus Departure Times from Šiauliai
Buses on the Šiauliai – Joniškis route depart at:
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7:25 a.m.
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8:25 a.m.
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10:25 a.m.
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12:15 p.m.
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1:10 p.m.
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2:15 p.m.
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3:40 p.m.
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5:05 p.m.
Please get off at Domantai bus stop, which is the third stop from Šiauliai.
Step 3: Returning from Domantai to Šiauliai
Buses from Domantai back to Šiauliai operate at:
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8:02 a.m.
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9:37 a.m.
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10:55 a.m.
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12:12 p.m.
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1:20 p.m.
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2:20 p.m.
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3:07 p.m.
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5:32 p.m.
Visitor Note
Bus schedules may change depending on the season or local transport updates. Visitors are advised to check the latest timetables at the Šiauliai bus station or local transport websites before traveling.