There are 7 ways to get from Kaliningrad to Istanbul by bus, plane, car, train, or night train
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Bus to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdansk Airportbus
- Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Istanbul (IST)plane GDN - IST
9h 56m₺6,374–19,749Fly from Khrabrovo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) to Istanbul (IST)plane KGD - IST
11h 4m₺4,667–22,924Bus via Chișinău
- Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Warsaw Zachodni Bus Stationbus 247
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbulbus
35h 20m₺7,946–13,875Drive, train, night train
- Drive from Kaliningrad to Grodziecar
- Take the train from Grodzie to Olsztyn Zachodnitrain R
- Take the train from Olsztyn Zachodni to Raciborztrain Ic
- Take the train from Raciborz to Wien Hbftrain Ic
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
45h 27m₺13,336–20,626Drive 2,112.9 km
- Drive from Kaliningrad to Istanbulcar 2,112.9 km
29h 16m₺10,790–15,585Bus, train
- 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
41h 14mBus
- 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
2d₺8,146–12,175
Kaliningrad to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaliningrad to Istanbul is to bus which costs 8.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Kaliningrad to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 9h 56m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaliningrad station to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Kaliningrad Bus station and arriving at Istanbul via Warsaw Bus Station West and Chisnau Gara Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 20m.
The distance between Kaliningrad and Istanbul is 1862 km. The road distance is 2112.9 km.
The best way to get from Kaliningrad to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Chișinău which takes 35h 20m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 56m 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 bus via Chișinău which takes 35h 20m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 14.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 4.600 ₺ - 23.000 ₺ and takes 11h 4m.
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 5:37 PM in Kaliningrad and 6:37 PM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Kaliningrad, Russia and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Istanbul via Warsaw Zachodni Bus Station, Warsaw Bus Station West, Chișinău, North Bus Station, and Chisnau Gara Nord in around 35h 20m. Alternatively, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Air Cairo fly from Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–20,000
Flights from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Istanbul via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–23,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Khrabrovo Airport to Istanbul via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–20,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Khrabrovo Airport to Istanbul via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–27,000
Flights from Khrabrovo Airport to Istanbul via Sharm el-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–27,000
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Grodzie to Olsztyn Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺220–320
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Lublin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺370–550
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Olsztyn Zachodni to Raciborz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,800
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- ₺1,100–1,600
- 1st Class
- ₺1,400–1,800
Train from Raciborz to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,200
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- ₺650–950
- 1st Class
- ₺900–1,200
Train from Olsztyn Glowny to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- ₺550–800
- 1st Class
- ₺750–1,000
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Lublin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,850
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,700
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺950–1,400
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Gdansk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,800
- Schedules at
- avl39.ru
- Book at
- avl39.ru
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Warsaw Zachodni Bus Station
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Chișinău, North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,591–5,181
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- ₺5,181
- Children
- ₺2,591
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–3,900
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Olsztyn Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺310–750
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,500
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–4,400
- 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
- ₺1,900–3,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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