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{{Border Crossing one Of|country = Poland|country2 = Lithuania|map = <map lat='54.30691' lng='23.110771' zoom='11' view='0' />|type = Road|motorway = {{E|67}}}}The '''Budzisko-Kalvarija border checkpoint''' is a border crossing between that connects [[PolandLithuania]] and [[LithuaniaPoland]]. Now that both countries are It lies on the E7 "Via Baltica" highway, which goes fom the Polish city of [[Białystok]] through [[Kaunas]] in SchengenLithuania, cars no longer regularly come to a stop here. However, the parking lot at the border is still popular with truck drivers[[Riga]] in Latvia, and within walking distance on both sides of the border there are petrol stations where one can ask drivers for onward ridesultimately reaches [[Tallinn]] in Estonia.

On Now that both countries are in Schengen, cars no longer regularly come to a stop here. However, the parking lot at the border is still popular with truck drivers, and within walking distance on both sides of the border there are petrol stations where one can ask drivers for onward rides. Because it lies on a major truck route, very long-distance rides are possible here. Border control might occasionally stop buses, cars with Belarusian register plates, or cars with dark skinned people for checking passports. === Hitching out === == Into Lithuania == Stand on the Lithuanian sidewhere the exit from the parking area joins the main road. You may see some police officers stopping cars (they check for people illegally transiting from the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad), but they are used to seeing hitchhikers and won't bother you.  If your destination is Latvia or Estonia, the E7 hold a sign "Via BalticaLV" highway begins, passing by to get a lift all the way across Lithuania to the Latvian border. === Into Poland === The closest town is [[KaunasSuwałki]] in Lithuania, but it is best to wait for a lift going further to the town of [[RigaAugustów]] in Latvia, and ultimately where the road splits towards [[TallinnWarsaw]] in Estonia. On the Polish side, the nearest large city is and [[BialystokBiałystok]].