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Buses in Vilnius

Coordinates: 54°43′15″N 25°17′45″E / 54.72083°N 25.29583°E / 54.72083; 25.29583
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Vilnius Buses
Founded1945
Headquarters52 Verkių gatvė54°43′15″N 25°17′45″E / 54.72083°N 25.29583°E / 54.72083; 25.29583
LocaleVilnius, Lithuania
Service typebus service
Routes67
Daily ridership275,380 [citation needed]
Websitevilniausviesasistransportas.lt
Mercedes-Benz Citaro bus in Vilnius
Volvo B10L bus in Vilnius
Volvo 7700 bus in Vilnius

Vilniaus autobusai (English: Vilnius Buses) is the public transport company, which operates bus lines in Lithuanian capital city Vilnius. 259 buses are working on working-days, 143 - on Saturdays, 140 - on Sundays.

History

On November 18, 1945, the Vilnius Bus Company, which buspark was succeeded by 17 old German and Soviet military busses. On March 13, the new regular bus line Žvėrynas - Railway Station, after all, other two lines were opened.

On 1964, the new production site of the existing bus fleet was built in Verkių street. On 1995, the company was registered as a limited liability company "Vilniaus autobusų parkas". In 2003, company was renamed to "Vilniaus autobusai". In 2011 the company was reorganised to "Vilniaus viešasis transportas"

Buses

Vilniaus Autobusai uses various buses. During the Soviet era Ikarus buses were used. Currently used buses are:

Mercedes-Benz

Volvo

Karosa

MAN

  • NG232
  • NG272
  • NG313
  • NL232
  • Lion's City CNG

Van Hool

  • A300
  • A508

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