A2 highway (Lithuania)

A2 marker

A2
Vilnius-Panevėžys Highway
Route information
Part of
Length: 135.92 km (84.46 mi)
Major junctions
From: Vilnius
  A6 near Ukmergė
A8 near Panevėžys
To: Panevėžys
Location
Major cities: Vilnius, Širvintos, Ukmergė, Panevėžys
Highway system
Lithuanian road system
International E-road network

The A2 motorway is a highway in Lithuania (Magistraliniai keliai). It connects the capital city of Vilnius with the Panevėžys, via Ukmergė.

Its length is over 130 kilometres (81 mi), making it the third longest highway in Lithuania (after A1 and A12). The Vilnius - Ukmergė highway was the first section opened. Later, the highway was continued to Panevėžys.

The A2 highway has 4 lanes (two lanes each way) separated by grass line and a safety rails. Its European route code is E272.

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