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Across the Baltic Sea or overland: plan your journey to Nida with a convenient connection and plenty of time to arrive.
By ferry
DFDS connects Kiel and Klaipėda. The overnight Baltic crossing takes around 21 hours according to the operator. Cabin and vehicle spaces and departure times depend on your travel date.
We help coordinate your ferry crossing and stay in Nida. We will check the current timetable and fares for your preferred dates.
Kiel–Klaipėda route with DFDS ↗By plane
Palanga Airport serves Lithuania's coastal region. Its official summer 2026 schedule includes connections via Riga and Copenhagen, among others. Check suitable connections from Germany for your specific travel date.
From the airport, a pre-arranged transfer takes you onwards to Nida. Seasonal flight schedules may change.
Official Palanga route map, summer 2026 ↗By car
You can travel overland through Poland and Lithuania to Klaipėda. From there, take the car ferry to Smiltynė and continue along the Spit to Nida.
Before travelling, check current ferry fares, access rules and local charges. A route through Kaliningrad is not included in these travel directions.
Onwards to Nida
Ferries between Klaipėda and Smiltynė connect the mainland with the Spit. Cars use the new ferry terminal; the old terminal serves pedestrians and cyclists. Plan your onward journey along the Spit to suit your arrival.
On request, BalticTravel can arrange a personal pickup for the final stage of your journey.
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