A8 highway (Lithuania)

A8 marker

A8
Panevėžys-Aristava-Sitkūnai
Route information
Part of
Length: 87.86 km (54.59 mi)
Major junctions
From: Panevėžys
To: Sitkūnai
Location
Major cities: Kėdainiai
Highway system
Lithuanian road system
International E-road network

The A8 highway is a highway in Lithuania (Magistraliniai keliai). It runs from Panevėžys, through Kėdainiai bypass to the interchange near Sitkūnai. From there - road continues to Kaunas, Vilnius, Warsaw. The length of the road is 87.86 km

The speed of most of the road length is 90 km/h. It is one of the most important transit roads in Baltic States (part of Via Baltica corridor).

This route is a part of International E-road network (part of European route E67).

There are distant plans to build a motorway most of this road length.

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