There are 7 ways to get from Kaliningrad to Istanbul by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdańsk Airportbus
- Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Istanbul (IST)plane GDN - IST
8h 51m₺8,161–24,326Fly from Khrabrovo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) to Istanbul (IST)plane KGD - IST
10h 4m₺5,160–26,393Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Elblągbus 900 / ...
- Take the train from Malbork to Rzeszow Glownytrain Eip
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Ivano Frankivskbus
- Take the bus from Ivano-Frankivsk to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
36h 37m₺13,481–24,542Drive 2,113.3 km
- Drive from Kaliningrad to Istanbulcar 2,113.3 km
29h 16m₺11,298–16,319Bus
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Warsaw Zachodni Bus Stationbus 247
- Take the bus from Warsaw to Lvivbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
36h 43m₺8,673–11,863Bus, train via Warsaw
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Olsztyn Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Lublin Glownytrain Ic
- Take the bus from Lublin to Lvivbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
40h 15m₺7,365–11,983Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Warsaw Zachodni Bus Stationbus 247
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
47h 5m₺12,473–20,063
Kaliningrad to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaliningrad to Istanbul is to bus and train via Warsaw which costs 7.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 40h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kaliningrad to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 8h 51m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 25.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaliningrad station to Istanbul station. However, there are services departing from Kaliningrad Bus station and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via Warsaw and Dvirtsevyi Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 43m.
The distance between Kaliningrad and Istanbul is 1862 km. The road distance is 2113.3 km.
The best way to get from Kaliningrad to Istanbul without a car is to bus and train which takes 36h 37m and costs 13.000 ₺ - 25.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Kaliningrad to Istanbul, including transfers.
Kaliningrad to Istanbul bus services, operated by Kaliningrad Bus Terminal, depart from Kaliningrad Bus station.
The best way to get from Kaliningrad to Istanbul is to fly which takes 10h 4m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 27.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 8.500 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 36h 43m.
Kaliningrad to Istanbul bus services, operated by Kaliningrad Bus Terminal, arrive at Warsaw Zachodni Bus Station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Kaliningrad. It is currently 2:21 PM in Kaliningrad and 3:21 PM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Kaliningrad, Russia and Istanbul, Turkey?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Southwind Airlines, and Turkish Airlines fly from Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Warsaw and Dvirtsevyi Bus Station in around 36h 43m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Khrabrovo Airport to Istanbul via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–24,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–24,000
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Istanbul via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–25,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Khrabrovo Airport to Istanbul via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–23,000
Flights from Khrabrovo Airport to Istanbul via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–34,000
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Malbork to Rzeszow Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–14,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Olsztyn Glowny to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–4,100
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Lublin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Lublin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺380–550
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdańsk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–4,300
- Schedules at
- avl39.ru
- Book at
- avl39.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Elbląg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–3,800
- Schedules at
- avl39.ru
- Book at
- avl39.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Warsaw Zachodni Bus Station
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Rzeszów to Ivano Frankivsk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,900
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
Bus from Warsaw to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,300
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
Bus from Lublin to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Ivano-Frankivsk to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–4,300
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–4,500
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Warsaw to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
Bus from Lublin to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Olsztyn Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–900
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–4,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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