TRC TRAVEL RISK CALCULATOR
Plungė score: 24/100 (Low) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Plungė safe? Lithuania travel risk

Is Plungė safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Plungė scores 24/100 on our travel risk index (Low). The US State Department rates Lithuania Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 28 Apr 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Plungė scores 24/100 (Low). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Lithuania (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Plungė: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (26/100) and crime and scams (31/100).

A score of 24 is higher than the scores of 12% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Lithuania travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Local Geographic Profile

Coordinates 55.9167° N, 21.8500° E place Plungė within Plungė at an elevation of 106 meters. Heading to Vilnius: 256.5 km ESE.

Region
Plungė
Coordinates
55.9167° N, 21.8500° E
Elevation
106 m
Time Zone
Europe/Vilnius
Population
17,385
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Riga (180.0 km NE).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Palanga International Airport (PLQ) 47.5 km W

Surrounding Localities in Lithuania

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Lithuania travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Lithuania entry requirements.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Rietavas 10
22.8 km SSE
Telšiai 10
26.0 km ENE
Gargždai 10
36.0 km SW
Kretinga 15
38.0 km W
Skuodas 10
43.6 km NNW
Palanga 10
48.8 km W

Calculate personalized safety score for Plungė

Run our threat engine with tailored traveler parameters.

Launch Calculator
Sources: SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM contributors, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Data desk · Sources · Editorial Policy